Unawatuna Holidays from £709

Things to do near Unawatuna

Unawatuna offers an exciting blend of outdoor and beach activities perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and indulge in local cuisine at charming eateries. For those seeking a bit of thrill, various tours and activities promise hassle-free fun, allowing you to fully experience the beauty and culture of this stunning coastal destination.

Shopping

In Unawatuna, visit the Old Dutch Hospital, a vibrant shopping centre just 3.2km away, offering a mix of entertainment and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Galle Fort, about 6.4km away, where you can find charming boutiques and souvenir shops amidst historic architecture.

Recreation

Indulge in luxurious treatments at Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa, just 3.2km from Unawatuna, where relaxation meets rejuvenation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, located 8.0km away, offers a splendid golfing experience amidst the beautiful Sri Lankan landscape.

Adventure

The Galle Tennis Club, located 3.2km from Unawatuna, offers a vibrant atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts. For thrill-seekers, the Midigama Left Surf Break, situated 16.1km away, promises exhilarating waves. Explore the Gurusinghe Moonstone Mine, 25.7km from Unawatuna, to uncover the beauty of Sri Lanka's precious stones.

Nightlife

Unawatuna boasts a vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars like the lively Happy Banana, perfect for cocktails and music. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the charming Reggae Bar, where you can enjoy local performances under the stars, creating an unforgettable evening by the ocean.

Find the best attractions in and around Unawatuna

Unawatuna is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure holidays, renowned for its stunning beaches, cultural sites, and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the pristine Unawatuna Beach, visit local temples and churches, and indulge in various sports activities. With a range of attractions to discover, from scenic viewpoints to cultural landmarks, Unawatuna offers an enriching experience for every traveller seeking both relaxation and adventure.

• Jungle Beach: Tucked away within Unawatuna, Jungle Beach offers a serene escape with its laid-back vibe. Surrounded by lush greenery, it’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a tranquil atmosphere, away from the more crowded beaches.
• Japanese Peace Pagoda: This stunning temple presents a unique blend of spirituality and culture. Nestled on a hill, it offers panoramic views of the coastline and is a tranquil place for reflection, meditation, and appreciating beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.
• All Saints Anglican Church: Located 3.2km from Unawatuna, this charming church showcases striking colonial architecture. It serves as a cultural landmark, inviting visitors to explore its historical significance and enjoy peaceful moments in a beautiful setting.

Best time to go to Unawatuna

The best time to visit Unawatuna can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Unawatuna falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Unawatuna falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
May	82.0°F (27.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

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