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Manatkaadu Beach
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Manatkaadu Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 189th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 317.1 km away from its center, the city of Kolombo. It is one of the beaches of Manal Kadu settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Manatkaadu Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
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Manatkaadu Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Manal Kadu, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"This pristine stretch of shoreline is a beloved destination for countless beachgoers. Its immaculate sands and crystal-clear waters make it a top choice for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance, this beach is truly a slice of paradise."
Varek Cinematics
"If you ever find yourself in Jaffna, make sure to add this beach to your itinerary. It's a pristine stretch of sand, and there's even a mystical pine forest just a stone's throw away. It's the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and truly feel like you're in another world."
Niruthi Liyanage
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"This pristine stretch of shoreline is a beloved destination for countless beachgoers. Its immaculate sands and crystal-clear waters make it a top choice for those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance, this beach is truly a slice of paradise."
Varek Cinematics
"If you ever find yourself in Jaffna, make sure to add this beach to your itinerary. It's a pristine stretch of sand, and there's even a mystical pine forest just a stone's throw away. It's the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and truly feel like you're in another world."
Niruthi Liyanage
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Manatkaadu Beach?
The coastline of Manatkaadu Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Manatkaadu Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Manatkaadu Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Manatkaadu Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Manatkaadu Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Manatkaadu Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Manatkaadu Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Manatkaadu Beach?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Manatkaadu Beach.
There are 2 restaurants nearby.Katcovalam Amuthasurabi Annathana Madam is the closest place located 4100 meters from the beach.
How far is the Manatkaadu Beach from parking?
The Manatkaadu Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Manatkaadu Beach?
There are 3 attractions near Manatkaadu Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are casuarina Tree forest Manal kadu located in 1.1 km. See the attractions section for details.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Manatkaadu Beach (Sri Lanka) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Manatkaadu Beach (Sri Lanka) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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