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Pitiwella Beach

Pitiwella Beach

Sri Lanka, Southern Province, Rajgama 

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Pitiwella Beach

Sri Lanka, Southern Province, Rajgama 

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**Pitiwella Beach in Sri Lanka, Rajgama,** is a serene coastal gem that boasts a pristine stretch of golden sand, extending gracefully along the southern coast of the island. The beach's sand color imbues each sunset with a captivating glow, creating a picturesque landscape for visitors. While Pitiwella Beach maintains a peaceful ambiance, it offers a range of activities including swimming, sunbathing, beach volleyball, and leisurely walks along its extensive length. However, Pitiwella Beach has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does not have lifeguards on duty, bathroom access, facilities for individuals with disabilities, provisions for dogs, camping, or surfing opportunities.

When it comes to dining, visitors to Pitiwella Beach have a variety of nearby restaurants to choose from. "The Tuna & The Crab" offers a gastronomic fusion of sushi and seafood, while "Crepe-ology" in Galle delights with its array of sweet and savory crepes. For a taste of authentic Sri Lankan cuisine, "Pedlar's Inn Cafe" is a must-visit, serving traditional dishes in a cozy setting.

In terms of accommodation, several hotels near Pitiwella Beach provide comfortable stays with magnificent ocean views. "The Frangipani Tree" is an elegant boutique hotel known for its tranquility, personalized service, and exquisite design. "Tamarind Hill" offers a luxurious retreat amidst a sprawling colonial manor, blending rich history with modern comforts. Lastly, "Jetwing Lighthouse" stands as a testament to Geoffrey Bawa’s architectural brilliance, offering upscale amenities and unparalleled hospitality, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a lavish experience.

Parking at Pitiwella Beach can be somewhat of a challenge due to the absence of a designated parking lot. Visitors may need to rely on available street parking spots nearby. This usually means parking is free, but availability can vary depending on the time of day and season. It's advisable for visitors to arrive early to secure a spot and avoid the hassle, especially during weekends or public holidays when the beach tends to draw more crowds.

A fun fact about Pitiwella Beach that enchants many visitors is its historical significance and natural beauty, which have remained largely untouched by modern developments. This has made it a favorite among locals and travelers seeking a more authentic beach experience away from commercialized tourist spots. The beach's natural charm is complemented by the surrounding lush tropical flora and the occasional sighting of exotic wildlife, adding to its unique allure.

Pitiwella Beach's attractions extend beyond its sandy shores. Nearby, the Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka's colonial past. For nature enthusiasts, the Kanneliya Rainforest Reserve beckons with its hiking trails through diverse ecosystems, promising sightings of rare plants and wildlife. These attractions, combined with the beach’s natural beauty, make Pitiwella a compelling destination for both relaxation and adventure.

Basic Details

IN97 Colombo - Galle Main Rd, Sri Lanka

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesBars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesRestaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesFoot Access

  • Parking - Free

  • Icon for Beach AmenitiesParking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

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  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Pitiwella Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Pitiwella Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Pitiwella Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Pitiwella Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Pitiwella Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Pitiwella Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Pitiwella Beach?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple restaurant options near or on the beach.

    What are the activities at Pitiwella Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Hiking, Tours.

    Does Pitiwella Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Pitiwella Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Pitiwella Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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