The island of Sri Lanka is a popular South Asian tourist attraction. With its breath-taking coastal features, picturesque landscapes, luscious rain forests, stunning mountain ranges, and thriving eco-system, Sri Lanka is an ideal location for a vacation is a tropical paradise. One of the most blissful coastal destinations in Sri Lanka is Benthota. Located just 62km away from Colombo, the town of Benthota is ideal for those looking to spend their time on the golden beaches. For a tranquil stay in a luxury Bentota hotel, make a reservation at the Avani Bentota Resort & Spa.
Bentota is one of Sri Lanka’s top coastal destinations, and is home to one of the best stretches of beach in the Southern region of Sri Lanka. If you want to chill out on the beach while sipping on a beer, or bask in the sun to work on your tan while wriggling your toes in the soft sand, or engage in some exciting water sports and activities, then Benthota will be a perfect location for you.
The golden sandy stretch beach of Bentota spreads for several hundred meters and is very broad. The gently sloping beach lined with many luscious coconut palms, creating an almost paradise like scenery. Although there are many hotels and resorts along the coast of Bentota, the beach is known for its clean and pristine nature, and is hardly ever crowded. All these features cumulatively make the beautiful beach of Bentota one of the best places for a tropical coastal experience. The waters of the beach are warm with moderate currents and waves, making them great for swimming and water sports such as wind surfing, water skiing, and surfing. One can also head out into the waters to catch some fish, or dive into the waters to snorkel with the marine life.
The lazy, quiet and relaxing ambience of the South of Sri Lanka is well known, and where better to experience this ambience than at the golden sandy beaches of Bentota.
Shehera Fioni is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Catalina Forbes. Her content is based on many thrilling escapades offered to travellers across the world.