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Your Unawatuna Holiday

Get to know the coastal city of Unawatuna with a Unawatuna holiday package and immerse yourself in the best it has to offer. From its laid-back lifestyle and beaches to its spectacular views, prepare to be swept away by this fascinating destination. If taking in sights is on the cards during your trip to Unawatuna, check out leading attractions like Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach and Galle Fort. Whoever you're going away with and whatever your bank balance, your dream Unawatuna holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Top Unawatuna Flight + Hotel Deals

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Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

Taru Villas Mawella - Tangalle

5 out of 5
per person
12 Oct - 18 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Fantastic hotel can't recommend enough you must stay here

Reviewed on 15 May 2025

Shinagawa Beach

Shinagawa Beach

4.5 out of 5
per person
19 Oct - 26 Oct
found 15 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
9/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
This hotel is extremely well managed with excellent service from the staff. I was amazed at how cheap the hotel was to stay there. The rooms have spectacular sea views and are roomy and well appointed.

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2022

MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo

4 out of 5
Bambalapitiya
per person
19 Oct - 26 Oct
found 15 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (82 reviews)
The staff was very helpful and friendly.

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2025

Taru Villas - 906 - Hikkaduwa

Taru Villas - 906 - Hikkaduwa

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
12 Oct - 18 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Taru Villas - Maia - Habarana

Taru Villas - Maia - Habarana

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
12 Oct - 18 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Colombo (CMB)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (34 reviews)
Excellent rooms, service and staff.

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Unawatuna Beach Holiday

Whether you're on the road solo or with the family, it'll be easy to kick back and relax on your Unawatuna holiday. Hunt around for pretty seashells or sit by the water's edge and listen to the soothing sound of the surf. Whatever you choose to do, your trip to Unawatuna will certainly be unforgettable. Unawatuna Beach, located 1 mile from the city centre, is ideal for those looking for convenience. Many visitors also lock in Unawatuna holiday deals closer to Jungle Beach, another great nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Unawatuna

  • If you're dreaming of that beach lifestyle, check out our Unawatuna beach hotels. Beautiful water views and refreshing sea air — what more could you want?
  • Unawatuna also has a good range of hotels. KK Beach and Thaproban Pavilion Waves Unawatuna are popular with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • Some 2,000 people reside in Unawatuna. If you'd like a few tips about things to see and do here, why not start a conversation with a couple of the locals? Our Unawatuna things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach and Japanese Peace Pagoda are some great attractions that should be on your must-see list. With our Unawatuna holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Unawatuna Essential Information

Language
Sinhala
Currency
Sri Lankan rupees
Population
2,000
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Jungle Beach, Koggala Lake and Japanese Peace Pagoda

Top hotels in Unawatuna

Radisson Collection Resort, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort, Galle

4.5 out of 5
724 Matara Rd, Galle District, Talpe, Southern Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £85 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£85
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The location is mesmerizing with crashing waves and blue waters up to the hotel sea wall. Extremely helpful and friendly staff. Excellent seafood. Modern rooms and facilities."

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2025

Radisson Collection Resort, Galle
Cocobay Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna

4 out of 5
No:10/4,Roomassala Road, Roomassala, Unawatuna Beach, Unawatuna
The price is £110 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
£110
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (72 reviews)
First class service
"Terrific staff and beautiful property"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

Cocobay Unawatuna
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 £128 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
£128
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (33 reviews)
"Amazing beautiful gorgeous serene place! The best in the area!!!"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year
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Popular places to visit

Jungle Beach

Jungle Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Jungle Beach during your travels in Rumassala?

Jungle Beach

Japanese Peace Pagoda

You can learn about the history of Rumassala when you stop by Japanese Peace Pagoda. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Japanese Peace Pagoda

What to do in Unawatuna

Ella Day Trip with Udawalawe Safari - Private & All Inclusive

Ella Day Trip with Udawalawe Safari - Private & All Inclusive

£166
per adult
Ella Day Trip with Udawalawe Safari - Private & All Inclusive
Galle Fort

Southern Coast Highlights from Ahangama

£96
per adult
Southern Coast Highlights from Ahangama
Scuba Diving at Unawatuna

Scuba Diving at Unawatuna

£52
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Scuba Diving at Unawatuna
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Unawatuna holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value flights, car hire and hotel choices all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Unawatuna adventure hassle-free. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from fantastic properties, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours and activities!) and score unbeatable prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Unawatuna?
If you'd like to experience the vibe of Unawatuna during the high season, lock in your escape for February, March and November. May, June and December are usually the quietest months of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Unawatuna, is 26ºC. The warmest month here is April, when temperatures are around 28ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Unawatuna?
Many travellers like to stay at Sayura Beach Hotel in Rumassala. If it's your first time in Unawatuna, you'll get a warm welcome here.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Unawatuna?
Bundle your hotel and flight bookings, add on extras such as activities, and save with an Unawatuna holiday. You won't just score wonderful discounts on your getaway — you'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotels across the globe. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Unawatuna holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Unawatuna is one to remember by taking in its top attractions. Jungle Beach, Koggala Lake, Japanese Peace Pagoda and Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya are just some of the things to put on your itinerary while you're in this city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Unawatuna?
A trip to Unawatuna isn't complete without checking out Unawatuna Beach. Why not book a stay close to this interesting tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Unawatuna holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any supporting documentation. Your nationality and the reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Unawatuna. Also be sure that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond your return date. Finalise all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Unawatuna holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style is different, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to wear during your holiday in Unawatuna. Consider browsing style blogs before leaving to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Daytime temperatures during January, Unawatuna's coolest month, average 26ºC. April marks this city's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 28ºC. Our top piece of advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Unawatuna holiday include?
Much of that is up to you. Simply choose from a range of Unawatuna bundles, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a flight and a hotel, or a flight and a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Whatever your Unawatuna getaway looks like, you'll save! Expedia features different types of properties, with the most sought after in Unawatuna being villas and hotels. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Unawatuna holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, car hire and accommodation with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with an Unawatuna Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's the beauty of an Expedia holiday package. You get to choose. We have more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you have options galore when creating your Unawatuna trip.

* 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.