Eastern Province

Eastern Province, Sri Lanka offers 144+ beaches along its 265.5 miles (427.3 kilometers) of coastline. Eastern Province has a number of beach options for every type of traveler. Eastern Province is a popular travel destination with over 500,000 annual visitors in addition to its 1,600,000 residents. Eastern Province, Sri Lanka is known for its pristine beaches, vibrant cultural festivals, and diverse wildlife sanctuaries.

Eastern Province has 71+ beach cities, offering a variety of beach destinations for travelers seeking either a popular hotspot or a secluded beach vacation.The best time to travel to Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, is from May to September, with average air temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and water temperatures approximately 27°C (81°F). Eastern Province, Sri Lanka does not have a hurricane season but has a wet season that lasts from October to January with average rainfall of 10-15 mm per day. Sandee provides detailed maps, photos, and reviews from fellow beachgoers to help you Choose Your Beach™ and plan your perfect beach vacation!