It is one of the beautiful beaches in Sri lanka with a harbor which is famous for its trade and cargo. It is famous for number of reasons such as clear and calm waters as well as some historical places.
Best time to visit: August to October
Famous for:
- Hot Springs of Kanniya is an amazing spot that depicts the architecture of our ancestors.
- The great Hindu Shrine sacred to Koneswaran are visited by many which is one of the 5 Isvaram Hindu Shrines
- The great Hindu Sacred Shrine known as KonewaranKovil is a most visited place by Tourists.
- Another important place is Buddhist Temple built in the 3rdcenturey which consists of bone relic of Buddha.
- The finest Circular Shrines which is as old as the 7th century is located at Tirivava
- The marble bay is the ideal place for surfing and diving.
