🏷 Beach
Unawatuna
About This Place
Unawatuna
A coastal village and beach town near Galle, famous for its palm-lined beaches, coral reefs, diverse marine life, and bird species. Activities include snorkeling, diving, and eco treks in Rumassala.
Difficulty
🧭 easy
Best Time
📅 November to April
Safety Rating
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Accessibility & Visitor Info
5 km from Galle; 108 km from Colombo; accessible by train, bus, or car; tuk-tuks widely available; accommodation & dining on site.
📖 Legends & Stories
Linked to the Ramayana legend — Rumassala Mountain is believed to be a fallen piece of the Himalayas, dropped by Hanuman while fetching herbs to heal Prince Lakshman.
Location
📍 Find It Here
6.008300, 80.249400
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