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Kuchchaveli beach
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Kuchchaveli beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 126th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 249 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Kuchchaveli settlement, just 0.9 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.
Kuchchaveli beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .
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.
1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Kuchchaveli beach II, which has a rating of 7.3.
Key features
Beach overall scores
Kuchchaveli beach is located in Sri Lanka within Kuchchaveli, 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
"During the quieter months, the shoreline may appear somewhat untidy. However, it's fortunate that a border of evergreen trees provides a shady respite from the sun's rays. This location is an ideal spot for camping enthusiasts."
Larissa K.
"Located discreetly behind the base hospital in Kuchavelli, lies a stunning beach that is a true gem. Although not recommended for swimming, this beach is perfect for those seeking a tranquil morning stroll along the lush green forest of casuarina trees. The refreshing sea breeze is a delightful addition to the serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect ..."
Sarika Srinivasan
User reviews
"During the quieter months, the shoreline may appear somewhat untidy. However, it's fortunate that a border of evergreen trees provides a shady respite from the sun's rays. This location is an ideal spot for camping enthusiasts."
Larissa K.
"Located discreetly behind the base hospital in Kuchavelli, lies a stunning beach that is a true gem. Although not recommended for swimming, this beach is perfect for those seeking a tranquil morning stroll along the lush green forest of casuarina trees. The refreshing sea breeze is a delightful addition to the serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect ..."
Sarika Srinivasan
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Beach surroundings
Transport
- TRR• 31.4km
- Nilaweli Police Stat...• 20.4km
- Trincomalee Railway...• 28.5km
Localities
- Kuchchaveli• 970m
- Colombo• 249km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Kuchchaveli beach?
The coastline of Kuchchaveli beach is covered with golden sand. It's very 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 Kuchchaveli beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Kuchchaveli 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 Kuchchaveli beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Kuchchaveli beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are some boats in the bay.
Is the Kuchchaveli beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Kuchchaveli 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 Kuchchaveli beach?
The bar is located right on the Kuchchaveli beach.
How far is the Kuchchaveli beach from parking?
The Kuchchaveli 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Kuchchaveli 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.Kuchchaveli 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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