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Arugam Bay Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Arugam Bay

Arugam Bay is a bay situated on the Indian Ocean in the dry zone of Sri Lanka's southeast coast. The bay is located 320km due east of Colombo. It is a popular surfing and tourist destination. Many of the buildings were destroyed in the 2004 tsunami.

Top Attractions in Arugam Bay

Explore the best things to see and do in Arugam Bay:

  • Boat safari at Pottuvil lagoon
  • Jeep Safari in Kumana National Park
  • Surfing
  • Tuk Tuk safari

Where to Stay in Arugam Bay

  • 🏨Emma home-stay

Arugam Bay Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 10 sections including:

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