Unawatuna Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A person in a white dress and hat taking a photo with a camera, palm trees, and a lighthouse in the background.
A beach with clear water, rocky outcrops, and two people walking.
A coastal scene with people sitting on grass near the water, a stone wall, and a grassy hill with individuals standing on top.
A historic building with ornate architecture and a well-maintained garden at dusk.
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a distant island, and a partly cloudy sky.

Our guide on where to stay in Unawatuna

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A sunset over the ocean with palm trees and a rocky outcrop.
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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.

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

5 out of 5
724 Matara Rd, Galle District Talpe Southern Province
The price is AU$221 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$221
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year

5 out of 5
Welledewala Road, Yaddehimulla, Unawatuna
The price is AU$163 per night from 29 July to 30 July
AU$163
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (39 reviews)
"It was an amazing hotel. Great scenic location. Staff was very friendly. Great service. I will stay here again little longer."

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Araliya Beach Resort & Spa Unawatuna- Where you meet the sea all year
Cocobay Unawatuna

Cocobay Unawatuna

4 out of 5
No:10/4,Roomassala Road Unawatuna
The price is AU$205 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$205
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (87 reviews)
"Food quality is not up to the mark."

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Cocobay Unawatuna
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Royal Indigo Villa

Royal Indigo Villa

4 out of 5
912b Matara Road Unawatuna Southern Province
Stay at this beach villa in Unawatuna. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
Royal Indigo Villa
Sandayas Villa (2bedroom villa)

Sandayas Villa (2bedroom villa)

Unawatuna SP
Stay at this holiday home in Unawatuna. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service and air conditioning. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"We had a wonderful stay, Raj looked after us two ladies like a mother hen ! Nothing was too much trouble. We were caught up in the flight chaos due to the war in Iran , he was so accommodating and helpful. The apartment was spotlessly clean and comfortable, kitchen equipment a bit sparse, but we ..."

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Sandayas Villa (2bedroom villa)
Beautiful Staffed 5 Bedroom Villa, Very Personal Touch Overlooking Paddy Fields

Beautiful Staffed 5 Bedroom Villa, Very Personal Touch Overlooking Paddy Fields

Pitiduwa in Talpe Pattuwa Galle district Southern Province of Sri Lanka
Stay at this villa in Unawatuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private pools. Popular attractions Unawatuna Beach and Galle Fort are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Fantastic place perfect for us
"Great staff So very peaceful Host and staff were very accomodating and tolerated our every whim Will be back again"

Reviewed on 26 Jan 2024

Beautiful Staffed 5 Bedroom Villa, Very Personal Touch Overlooking Paddy Fields
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Stay near popular Unawatuna attractions

Jungle Beach

8.4/10 (84 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Jungle Beach during your travels in Rumassala?
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Activities

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

AU$131
per traveller
Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days
Dutch Fort

Galle Day Trip From Colombo

AU$129
per adult
Galle Day Trip From Colombo
Madu River Boat Safari Balapitiya

Madu River Boat Safari Balapitiya

AU$42
per adult
Madu River Boat Safari Balapitiya
GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI

GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI

AU$29
per adult
GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI
Koggala Lake Private Boat Safari with Island Visits

Koggala Lake Private Boat Safari with Island Visits

AU$46
per adult
Koggala Lake Private Boat Safari with Island Visits
Galle: Private City Sightseeing Guided Tour by Tuk Tuk

Galle: Private City Sightseeing Guided Tour by Tuk Tuk

AU$60
per adult
Galle: Private City Sightseeing Guided Tour by Tuk Tuk
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Cities near Unawatuna

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant island.

Galle

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