Nilaveli

Nilaveli Beach

Kids friendly
7.9
 / 10 Very good
#50 out of 235
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Key features

Beach overall scores

Water
Good
7.4/10
Cover
Tolerable
4.9/10
Cleanliness
Pleasant
6/10
Amenities
Very good
8.3/10
Booking.com
"This Sri Lankan beach is undoubtedly one of the finest. Though November and December are the off-season, the beach is not crowded, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. However, it is important to note that these months are known to be rainy. For those seeking the ultimate beach experience, it is recommended to visit after February when the we..."
Aria Kaelin
"Experience the beauty of the East coast of Sri Lanka with its stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Nilaveli beach is a true paradise, boasting Pigeon's Island with its breathtaking coral reefs and a plethora of colorful fish. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or just starting out, you can enjoy the underwater world with goggles and snorkels. The calm waves of Blu..."
Kavisha Mendis
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Booking.com
"This Sri Lankan beach is undoubtedly one of the finest. Though November and December are the off-season, the beach is not crowded, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. However, it is important to note that these months are known to be rainy. For those seeking the ultimate beach experience, it is recommended to visit after February when the we..."
Aria Kaelin
"Experience the beauty of the East coast of Sri Lanka with its stunning sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Nilaveli beach is a true paradise, boasting Pigeon's Island with its breathtaking coral reefs and a plethora of colorful fish. Whether you're a seasoned swimmer or just starting out, you can enjoy the underwater world with goggles and snorkels. The calm waves of Blu..."
Kavisha Mendis
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A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.

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Beach surroundings

Attractions

  • Aqua Creed 2.4km

Transport

  • TRR 17.9km
  • Nilaweli Police Stat... 5.2km
  • Trincomalee Railway... 13.4km

Localities

  • Nilaveli 2.1km
  • Colombo 244.4km

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Nilaveli Beach?

The coastline of Nilaveli 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 Nilaveli Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Nilaveli Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.

The Nilaveli Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:

  • Surfing

Activities available on the ground:

  • Beach volleyball

Is the Nilaveli Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.

The waves in the Nilaveli Beach are usually strong.

There are a lot of boats in the bay.

Is the Nilaveli Beach good for families?

Yes, the Nilaveli Beach is good place for families with children. 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 Nilaveli Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Nilaveli Beach?

Nilaveli Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

  • Families with children
  • Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Nilaveli Beach?

The bar is located right on the Nilaveli Beach.

How far is the Nilaveli Beach from parking?

The Nilaveli 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 Nilaveli Beach?

There are 1 attractions near Nilaveli Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Aqua Creed located in 2.4 km. See the attractions section for details.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Nilaveli Beach (Sri Lanka) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Nilaveli Beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.

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