Unawatuna Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A person in a white dress and hat taking a photo with a camera, palm trees, and a lighthouse in the background.
A beach with clear water, rocky outcrops, and two people walking.
A coastal scene with people sitting on grass near the water, a stone wall, and a grassy hill with individuals standing on top.
A historic building with ornate architecture and a well-maintained garden at dusk.
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a distant island, and a partly cloudy sky.

Our guide on where to stay in Unawatuna

Find the best Unawatuna areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Unawatuna
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A sunset over the ocean with palm trees and a rocky outcrop.
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Talpe

Unique features of Talpe include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Mihiripenna Beach or Koggala Beach while you're exploring the area.

Dalawella

Though Dalawella may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Dalawella Beach and Unawatuna Beach.

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

5 out of 5
724 Matara Rd, Galle District Talpe Southern Province
The price is NZ$299 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
NZ$299
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year

5 out of 5
Welledewala Road, Yaddehimulla, Unawatuna
The price is NZ$203 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
NZ$203
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (43 reviews)
"We came for a family holiday and we have all had a wonderful time. Everything was perfect."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year
Agnus Unawatuna

Agnus Unawatuna

4 out of 5
Bonavista Road Unawatuna Southern Province
The price is NZ$126 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
NZ$126
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Unawatuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Unawatuna ...
Agnus Unawatuna
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Royal Indigo Villa

Royal Indigo Villa

4 out of 5
912b Matara Road Unawatuna Southern Province
Stay at this beach villa in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
Royal Indigo Villa
The Divine Luxury Boutique Villa

The Divine Luxury Boutique Villa

Heenatigala SP
Stay at this beach villa in Unawatuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private pools. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Excellent villa with amazing views and wonderful staff. Evening fish bbq was brilliant. Lovely people and host, thank you for an incredible views days in beautiful Sri Lanka."

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

The Divine Luxury Boutique Villa
Residence Kuruniyavilla

Residence Kuruniyavilla

3 out of 5
Eramudugaha Junction Unawatuna SP
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle ...
Residence Kuruniyavilla
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Stay near popular Unawatuna attractions

A beach with palm trees, flags, and a view of the sea.
Photo by Ulrike On The Road
Open Photo by Ulrike On The Road

Jungle Beach

8.4/10 (84 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Jungle Beach during your travels in Rumassala?
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Activities

Galle: Traditional Jewelry Making Workshop with snacks

Galle fort: Traditional Jewelry Making Workshop with Snacks

NZ$3
per adult
Galle fort: Traditional Jewelry Making Workshop with Snacks
GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI

GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI

NZ$36
per adult
GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI
Ella: Transfer to Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle & Yala Safari Tour

Ella - Yala Safari - Drop to Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle

NZ$40
per adult
Ella - Yala Safari - Drop to Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle
Dutch Fort

Galle Day Trip From Colombo

NZ$156
per adult
Galle Day Trip From Colombo
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

NZ$157
per traveller
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days
Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari

Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari

NZ$136
per adult
Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari
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Cities near Unawatuna

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant island.

Galle

A coastal scene with a bridge, rocky shore, and a house on a small island.

Wanchawala

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