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Bentota Travel Info in Sri Lanka

Bentota a popular beach destination in the south-western and southern coastal belts of Sri Lanka is an unique mixture of the turquoise waters of the sea and the lagoon is endowed with a stunning landscape of greenery with exceptional recreational facilities. South of the city of Colombo, the city of Kalutara with its fine beach is the gateway to south western and southern bay beaches. Bentota Beach in Sri Lanka is also a well known honeymoon destination in Sri Lanka, once again to Sri Lankans as well as foreign nationals. At the northern end of the beach, is the long and narrow estuary called “Paradise Island”. At the southern end is the pristine palm fringed broad beach. After Bentota the next popular beach is the Kalutara. Bentota provides the perfect location for extended holidays by the beach with numerous luxury hotels, facilities and amenities for international tourists. Furthermore, for the lovers of water sports, Bentota, in addition to its pristine palm fringed beaches, brings in more pleasures nowhere else to be found. The landscape of the place is dominated by sheltered by tall trees with coconut palm trees. You can witness the historic Galapatha Raja Maha Vihara Buddhist Temple at Bentota containing stone inscriptions, stone carvings, pillars, ponds and troughs from the medieval period. Induruwa located immediately south of Bentota with its offshore reef is another safe swimming beach in Sri Lanka.

Bentota can be ideal for snorkelling, diving, sailing, wind surfing, water-skiing and deep-sea fishing especially in the calm seas during the season from November to April. It provides an ideal set up for a relaxed holiday with family combined with swimming, fun water sports and exciting excursions. Accommodation options at Bentota ranges from 5 star luxury resorts to midrange and budget properties. The Turtle Conservation Project (TCP) in association with the Wildlife Department of Sri Lanka has set up a community based turtle hatchery and turtle watching project in the Kosgoda Beach located 8km south of Induruwa beach. The preferable time to visit the place is during winters when the temperatures are comparatively less and pleasant to experience and witness the scenic beauty of the place.

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It is approximately 65 kilometres south of Colombo and 56 kilometres north of Galle. Any international tourists travelling from abroad have to get down at the Colombo Airport and then make the onward journey towards Bentota. Colombo is considered the official transit base for travellers scheduling itinerary or planning a vacation in the island of Sri Lanka. Bentota is located 64km south of Colombo in the South-western coastal belt of Sri Lanka. CMB Colombo Bandaranaike Airport at Katunayake – Negombo being 37km north of the city of Colombo, Bentota is approximately 101km south of the airport.

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