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Unawatuna Itinerary

One Day in Unawatuna

1-day Unawatuna itinerary for $25-40. Tested route with times and costs.

Budget$25-40
Duration1 day
Best SeasonDecember to March

Best for Beach lovers and first-time visitors seeking a relaxing coastal experience

Your Itinerary

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Day 1 - Beach Hopping and Rope Swings

approximately 3km$25-40
8:00

Unawatuna Beach

2 hoursFree

Start early at this crescent-shaped beach for swimming and snorkeling. The coral reef just offshore hosts colourful fish and occasionally green sea turtles.

Walk along coastal path
11:30

Dalawella Beach and Rope Swing

2.5 hoursFree

The famous rope swing launches you over turquoise water into deeper swimming areas. Multiple swings available with palm trees as anchor points. Best photos in morning light.

Tuk-tuk to base of hill· $2-3
15:30

Japanese Peace Pagoda

1.5 hoursFree donation expected

White Buddhist stupa perched on Rumassala Hill offering panoramic views over Unawatuna Bay. Built in 2005, the 15-minute uphill walk provides sunset views over the southern coast.

Lunch at Kingfisher Restaurant for Sri Lankan curry
Dinner at Mama's Galle Fort for seafood

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