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Sweat Bay is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 94th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 229.9 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Kinniya settlement, just 2.6 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place.
It is a spacious coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.
Sweat Bay 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.
To get to the beach, you need to walk along a mountain trail about 500m long. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Marble Beach, which has a rating of 8.5.
Sweat Bay (Sri Lanka) is located outside the Kinniya settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Kinniya 3.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Kinniya 2.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Trincomalee 4.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Trincomalee 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Trincomalee 1.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Trincomalee 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sampur 0.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Alles Garden 0.7 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Sampur 3.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Alles Garden 2.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Nilaveli 2.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Irakkandi 1.1 km
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The coastline of Sweat Bay 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.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sweat Bay, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.
Sweat Bay is fully protected from waves.
So the overall recommendation of the Sweat Bay for swimming is very positive.
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 gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.
Sweat Bay can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Sweat Bay.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.C & C Rent Car is the closest place located 1400 meters from the beach.
The Sweat Bay has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters and you have to overcome a long descent.
There are 4 attractions near Sweat Bay that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Deadman's Cove located in 0.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Sweat Bay is June. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.
Sweat Bay (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.Sweat Bay (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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Rumassala 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Pasikuda 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Picturesque, Easy access
Unakuruwa 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Mirissa 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Weligama 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright sand
Rekawa 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Ahungalla 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Dehiwala 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Batticaloa 7.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Bentota 0.4 km
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