Visit the Galapata Raja Maha Vihara, an ancient Buddhist temple that lies close to the Bentara river.

Not far from the golden shore, you can explore Lighthouse Reef and Mada Gala Reef, where vibrant marine life thrives along Sri Lanka's southern coast.

Discover ancient churches, museums, and hidden gems in this unique and charming landmark, where rich history and culture converge.

Explore the Bentota River by boat, navigating through scenic mangroves and wetlands. Spot exotic birds, reptiles, and other wildlife.

Spend the day lounging on Bentota’s serene beaches. Swim in the warm waters or enjoying a refreshing cocktail by the shore.

A short drive from Bentota, the Brief Garden is a beautifully landscaped garden. Once the home of renowned Sri Lankan artist Bevis Bawa. Wander through lush greenery, ponds, and sculptures in this tranquil setting.

Bentota enjoys a tropical climate, with average temperatures ranging from 27°C to 31°C throughout the year, making it a warm and inviting destination for beach lovers.

The main monsoon seasons in Bentota are the Southwest Monsoon (from May to September) and the Northeast Monsoon (from December to February). Rainfall can be frequent, especially during the Southwest monsoon.

The best time to visit Bentota is during the dry season, from November to April, when you can enjoy plenty of sunshine, calm seas, and pleasant weather.

With its tropical climate, Bentota can be humid, particularly during the rainy season. The humidity levels are high, but the sea breeze often provides some relief.

Bentota enjoys a tropical climate, with average temperatures ranging from 27°C to 31°C throughout the year, making it a warm and inviting destination for beach lovers.

The main monsoon seasons in Bentota are the Southwest Monsoon (from May to September) and the Northeast Monsoon (from December to February). Rainfall can be frequent, especially during the Southwest monsoon.

The best time to visit Bentota is during the dry season, from November to April, when you can enjoy plenty of sunshine, calm seas, and pleasant weather.

With its tropical climate, Bentota can be humid, particularly during the rainy season. The humidity levels are high, but the sea breeze often provides some relief.