Negombo Beach

Famed for its long wide beaches with soft golden sand, Negombo beach stretches north from Negombo town and along the hotel strip. Due to slightly rougher currents, the sea is not ideal for sea bathing like the beaches down south; nonetheless tourists and locals alike still enjoy the occasional dip. The toasty shores are ideal for sunbathing and unwinding in the warm rays, or for a lovely breezy sunset stroll.
The coast is also perfect to enjoy beach games like volleyball and football with friends, families and loved ones. Negombo is also popular among beginners and adrenaline junkies alike, for exhilarating water sports such as kayaking, sailing, Jet skiing and Water skiing. Make the best of your stay in Negombo by visiting its popular notable attractions such as exploring via a canoe along the Negombo lagoon where rich biodiversity of flora, fauna and mangroves exist; several beautiful churches as of St Mary’s Church, historic Dutch fort or learn the fishing industry of Sri Lanka by visiting its fish market and witness all its chaos and daily catch of fresh fish.