Things to do in Unawatuna

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A historic building with ornate architecture and a well-maintained garden at dusk.
A sunset over the ocean with palm trees and a rocky outcrop.
A sunset over a rocky coastline with palm trees and a ship in the distance.
A beach with people walking and playing in the water, palm trees, and a sunset.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and several boats anchored near the water's edge.

Things to do

Dutch Fort

Galle Day Trip From Colombo

￥13,949
per adult
Galle Day Trip From Colombo
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

￥14,106
per traveler
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days
Koggala Lake Private Birdwatching Tour with Guide

Koggala Lake Private Birdwatching Tour with Guide

￥4,702
per adult
Koggala Lake Private Birdwatching Tour with Guide
Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Wildlife & Cinnamon Island

Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Wildlife & Cinnamon Island

￥4,012
per adult
Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Wildlife & Cinnamon Island
Ella: Yala Safari with Drop at Tangalle/ Hiriketiya/ Mirissa

Ella: Yala Safari with Drop at Tangalle/ Hiriketiya/ Mirissa

￥2,871
per adult
Ella: Yala Safari with Drop at Tangalle/ Hiriketiya/ Mirissa
Galle Fort Walking tour

Galle Fort Walking tour

￥1,881
per adult
Galle Fort Walking tour
Koggala Lake Private Boat Safari with Island Visits

Koggala Lake Private Boat Safari with Island Visits

￥5,015
per adult
Koggala Lake Private Boat Safari with Island Visits
Day tour Of Gall From Colombo by Sigiritrip Tours - Sri Lanka

Private Day Tour Of Galle From Colombo and Negombo

￥15,673
per adult
Private Day Tour Of Galle From Colombo and Negombo
Picture 4 for Activity Galle: Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Monkeys Birds & Nature

Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Cinnamon Island & Hotel Pickup

￥4,249
per adult
Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Cinnamon Island & Hotel Pickup
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Jungle Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Jungle Beach during your travels in Rumassala?
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Talpe

Unique features of Talpe include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Mihiripenna Beach or Koggala Beach while you're exploring the area.

Dalawella

While there might not be top attractions in Dalawella, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dalawella Beach and Unawatuna Beach.

Popular day trips from Unawatuna

A coastal path with students in uniforms, a lighthouse, and rocky waters.

Galle

A beach with wooden structures in the water and people standing on them.

Koggala

Frequently asked questions

Is Unawatuna worth visiting?
Famous for its coastal beaches and nature, finding awesome things to do in Unawatuna is a cinch. Remember to add Jungle Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Unawatuna?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Jungle Beach and Koggala Lake, spend the rest of your day discovering the retail and food options in Unawatuna.
What is the top tourist attraction in Unawatuna?
Jungle Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Unawatuna and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Unawatuna?
Three days in Unawatuna is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many travelers stay for three days on average. Jungle Beach, Koggala Lake and Japanese Peace Pagoda are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots like South Sri Lanka Coast.
Is Unawatuna a walkable city?
With leading attractions like Jungle Beach nearby, Unawatuna is very much a place to enjoy on foot. Up for visiting some cool neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Rumassala is just 0.80 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Unawatuna with kids?
Deciding what to do in Unawatuna with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Unawatuna for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Unawatuna for adults including Martin Wickramsinghe Folk Museum.
Are there free things to do in Unawatuna?
From checking out parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Unawatuna. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Jungle Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.