Experience surfing for different skill levels along the southern coast.
Where to go — our favourite places for this experience, ready to fit into a route that suits your dates and pace.
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Weligama
Weligama curves around a broad bay on the south coast, with a fishing harbour, sandy beach and surf-school activity.
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Hikkaduwa
Hikkaduwa is a southwest-coast town with beach tourism, surf breaks and a marine national park protecting a nearshore reef.
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Ahangama
Ahangama is a south-coast town between Galle and Weligama, with nearby surf breaks and fishing settlements.
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Midigama
Midigama lies between Ahangama and Weligama and is associated with reef surf breaks that require suitable conditions and experience.
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Hiriketiya
Hiriketiya is a small curved bay near Dikwella on the south coast, with a beach and surf breaks affected by seasonal conditions.
Good to know
South and West Coast: generally November to April.
These are broad seasonal guides, not guarantees. October and November can be unsettled across parts of the island, and Kalpitiya, the north coast and offshore reefs can follow their own conditions. Swimming, surfing, diving and boat trips always depend on local safety advice, and marine sightings are never guaranteed.
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