Facing the Indian Ocean, a tropical lagoon and a major river Bentota offers water sports possibilities nowhere else to be found.Apart from swimming, body-surfing or diving in the sea, you can jet-ski, windsurf, parasail or enjoy a romantic river safari on the river and lagoon.
Being one of the most established beach resorts in Sri Lanka, Bentota is known for its professional touristic infrastructure.The many 5* hotels are often build in fantastic locations and even if you don't stay there drop in for a tea and enjoy the scenery.
But Bentota is not only 5*. You still can find many mid-range and budget places along the river or the southern beaches.
Especially for families Bentota is a well sought after destination.Safe swimming conditions combined with fun water sport and exciting excursions are providing for the ideal background for a relaxed holiday in Sri Lanka.
Bentota, Sri Lanka is 90 km from Sri Lanka's international airport and 60 km from Colombo.
