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Your Arugam Bay Holiday

With one of our holiday packages to Arugam Bay, you'll discover limitless opportunities for fun and excitement. There's a lot to enjoy, including its laid-back lifestyle and excellent surfing. Ready to explore your new surroundings? Arugam Bay Beach, Pottuvil Point and Muhudu Maha Viharaya Temple are three of the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Arugam Bay. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. Your dream Arugam Bay holiday is a few quick clicks away with Expedia.

Top Arugam Bay Flight + Hotel Deals

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Cascara Weligama

Cascara Weligama

3.5 out of 5
Price was £1,137, price is now £783 per person
£783
per person
13 Sept - 19 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Th

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Riff Hikkaduwa

Riff Hikkaduwa

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was £1,814, price is now £958 per person
£958
per person
13 Sept - 19 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (94 reviews)
Helpful and friendly staff.

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Villa Alba

Villa Alba

4 out of 5
Price was £1,199, price is now £797 per person
£797
per person
13 Sept - 19 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Simply wonderful and chilled out boutique hotel! Ideally located for excellent beaches and coastal towns, but tucked away in the rice paddies and jungle. Excellent

Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026

Haritha Villas & Spa

Haritha Villas & Spa

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was £2,109, price is now £1,498 per person
£1,498
per person
13 Sept - 19 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
10/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)

Ayana Sea

Ayana Sea

4 out of 5
Price was £1,905, price is now £1,358 per person
£1,358
per person
25 Oct - 31 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
8.4/10 Very good! (5 reviews)
Friendly staff and great food

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Arugam Bay Beach Holiday

Forget life's daily stresses and let yourself relax on your Arugam Bay holiday. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the cool sea breeze and the sound of waves breaking onto the shore. Plan your trip to Arugam Bay the quick and easy way by choosing one of our Arugam Bay holiday deals. Many people decide to stay near Arugam Bay Beach, a must-see only 2 miles from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Arugam Bay

  • Reserve a room at one of our Arugam Bay beach hotels and get ready for a holiday to remember. Long walks on the shore, gorgeous ocean sunsets and the sound of crashing waves are what's in store.
  • If your preference is to stay in one of our hotels, check out the rates at The Blue Wave Hotel or Arugambay Roccos.

Arugam Bay Essential Information

Language
Sinhala
Currency
Sri Lankan rupees
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Arugam Bay Beach, Pottuvil Point and Pasarichenai Beach

Top hotels in Arugam Bay

Arugambay PodBay

Arugambay PodBay

3 out of 5
Main Street Arugam Bay EP
The price is £62 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£62
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (10 reviews)
"Close to everything with great staff, breakfast and the rooms were very comfortable. Would stay again"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Arugambay PodBay
Arugambay Roccos

Arugambay Roccos

3 out of 5
Main Street, Arugambay Arugam Bay
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £157 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£157
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Arugambay Roccos
Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay

Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay

3 out of 5
Main Street Arugambay, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka Arugambay EP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £70 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
£70
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Paradise Bay Resort - Arugambay
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Stay near popular Arugam Bay attractions

A beach with people swimming and surfing during sunset.
Photo by Angelic Gong
Open Photo by Angelic Gong

Arugam Bay Beach

8.6/10 (11 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Arugam Bay Beach during your travels in Arugam Bay? Discover the coral reefs while you're in the area.
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What to do in Arugam Bay

Pottuvil Lagoon Eco Tour : Mangrove Adventure in Arugam Bay

Pottuvil Lagoon Eco Tour : Mangrove Adventure in Arugam Bay

£24
per adult
Pottuvil Lagoon Eco Tour : Mangrove Adventure in Arugam Bay
Leopards, Yala National Park

Arugambay to Yala National Park - Kumana National Park Safari

£45
per adult
Arugambay to Yala National Park - Kumana National Park Safari
Picture 1 for Activity Private Surf Lesson in Arugam bay

Surf & Stay : Private beginner Surf Lesson in Arugam bay

£18
per adult
Surf & Stay : Private beginner Surf Lesson in Arugam bay
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Arugam Bay holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has you covered for all aspects of your Arugam Bay getaway. You'll always land the best deals around, but when you bundle your flights, hotel and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Want to really make the most of your escape? Add some exciting tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Arugam Bay?
Arugam Bay is at its busiest in January, February and March. If you want a more laid-back escape, go there in May, July and September. Arrange your escape to Arugam Bay based on what style of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when average daytime temperatures are 25ºC. In May, the warmest month, you'll experience temperatures of around 29ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Arugam Bay?
The Blue Wave Hotel sets the stage for an epic holiday in Arugam Bay, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Arugam Bay?
One of the easiest ways to save pounds (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities — we've got them all covered. Pick and choose the combination that suits you and see your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels from all over the world, so you can customise your Arugam Bay holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Arugam Bay holiday?
From Arugam Bay Beach to Pasarichenai Beach, there's a wide range of fun places to visit during a holiday in Arugam Bay. Look up this city's many other sights if you're here for a while.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Arugam Bay?
There's so much to do in Arugam Bay, so spend your nights near its top attractions and spend more time sightseeing. Arugam Bay Beach is one place to put on your to-do list.
Do I need a visa for my Arugam Bay holiday?
Look up the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, leisure or study will determine if you need a visa for Arugam Bay. Get familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient processing time. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Arugam Bay holiday?
Do some research into the types of things people in Arugam Bay wear, and maybe even check out style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Aim to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that suit your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Daytime temperatures in January, Arugam Bay's coolest month, average around 25ºC. May marks this destination's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 29ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Arugam Bay holiday include?
It all depends on what sort of getaway you want to have. Arugam Bay holiday deals can include flights, car hires and hotels. You can mix and match to find the bundle that fits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to score even bigger discounts. Expedia features different kinds of properties, with the most popular in Arugam Bay being hotels and guest houses. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the freedom and flexibility to personalise your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Arugam Bay holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next break easier on your hip pocket. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes clicking that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with an Arugam Bay Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia package. You get to decide. We have more than 400 partner airlines all over the world, so you have lots of choice when organising your Arugam Bay adventure.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.