Unawatuna Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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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

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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.

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$267 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$267
6 Aug - 7 Aug
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$197 per night from 29 July to 30 July
NZ$197
29 July - 30 July
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! (39 reviews)
"It was an amazing hotel. Great scenic location. Staff was very friendly. Great service. I will stay here again little longer."

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

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

Cocobay Unawatuna

4 out of 5
No:10/4,Roomassala Road Unawatuna
The price is NZ$254 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$254
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (87 reviews)
"Food quality is not up to the mark."

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Cocobay Unawatuna
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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
Sandayas Villa (2bedroom villa)

Sandayas Villa (2bedroom villa)

Unawatuna SP
Stay at this holiday home in Unawatuna. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"We had a wonderful stay, Raj looked after us two ladies like a mother hen ! Nothing was too much trouble. We were caught up in the flight chaos due to the war in Iran , he was so accommodating and helpful. The apartment was spotlessly clean and comfortable, kitchen equipment a bit sparse, but we ..."

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Sandayas Villa (2bedroom villa)
Quintessential colonial villa with pool and full staff

Quintessential colonial villa with pool and full staff

Habaraduwa SP
Stay at this villa in Unawatuna. Enjoy free breakfast, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located nearby.
Quintessential colonial villa with pool and full staff
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Unawatuna attractions

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: Traditional Jewelry Making Workshop with snacks

NZ$11
per adult
Galle: Traditional Jewelry Making Workshop with snacks
Dutch Fort

Galle Day Trip From Colombo

NZ$157
per adult
Galle Day Trip From Colombo
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

NZ$159
per traveller
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days
YALA SAFARI TOURS: Galle/Mirissa/Matara/Tangalle/Ella & More

YALA SAFARI TOURS: Galle/Mirissa/Matara/Tangalle/Ella & More

NZ$44
per adult
YALA SAFARI TOURS: Galle/Mirissa/Matara/Tangalle/Ella & More
Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara

Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara

NZ$167
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara
Galle light house

Galle day tour

NZ$159
per traveller
Galle day tour
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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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