Bentota

Forget other clichéd destinations and instead opt for this tropical Sri Lankan town for the perfect honeymoon getaway. Blessed with the breathtaking view the scenic tropical view of Bentota will seduce you like no other. The Bentota Bridge and Bentota Bay Beach just over the bridge are the most popular twin beaches along the coast. The beach is divided into two ends- North & South. North end of the beach faces towards Aluthgama, an island which is popularly known as ‘Paradise Island’. The island is a narrow stretch is sandwiched between the Indian Ocean and the waters from Bentota lagoon. The Bentota Ganga, however, serves as Sri Lanka’s biggest range of watersports- jet-skiing, windsurfing, parasailing or enjoying a romantic river safari along the calm waters are some of the activities that are well known in the area. On the Southern end of Bentota Beach, one can experience the dense palms, making it one of the finest beaches in the country.  Along with the beautiful scenery, there is also the home of Sri Lanka’s finest top-end hotels and villas. The hotels designed by the local architect offers an experience both luxurious and aesthetic and something worth spending on. The Bentona beach is a quiet beach with no beach life, ocean view shacks or cafes. When at Bentona, one needs to soak in the tropical climate and enjoy nature at its best. The calm beach of Bentona is perfect for fun water sports like snorkeling, diving, sailing, windsurfing, water-skiing and deep-sea fishing on a traditional outrigger canoe. It is, therefore, an ideal spot for romantic getaways and family vacations.