beach · Unawatuna · Free

A small cove below Rumassala hill, between Galle and Unawatuna, reached by a steep path from the Japanese Peace Pagoda. Good for swimming and snorkelling in the dry season.

Best time to visit

Morning, before it gets busy at midday

Typical visit duration

2 to 3 hours

Tips

Wear shoes with grip for the path down. Swim where others are swimming and avoid it in the monsoon.