Kallady

Kallady Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kallady Beach?

The bar is located right on the Kallady Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Kallady is the closest place located 500 meters from the beach.

Senior friendly

8.3

/ 10 Very good

#17 out of 235
in Batticaloa

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About

Kallady Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 17th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 223.2 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Batticaloa settlement, just 3.3 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a long lasting 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, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Kallady Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

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 Kattankudy Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.

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Historical

+34 ^oC +26 ^oC

Air temperature

6.4 M/S

Wind

+31 ^oC

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

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Water

Exceptional

9.5/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Good

7/10

Amenities

Good

7.3/10

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Kallady Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Batticaloa, 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

"Kallady beach, situated along the east coast, is a highly sought-after destination for its tranquil atmosphere. To access this slice of paradise, take a left turn onto the second road towards Akkaraipaththu end after crossing the Kallady bridge and travel for approximately one kilometer. The beach offers ample parking space and a variety of benches where you can sit and marv..."

Sarinda Desilva

"The beach is impeccably maintained, creating a stunning and picturesque atmosphere. However, it tends to draw large crowds on weekends and holidays, making it a bustling and lively destination. Despite this, the beach still manages to maintain a peaceful and serene ambiance."

Surya Rajendran

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
size&shape
- Length - very long, more than 1 km
- Width - sufficient
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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- Beach volleyball

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.8 (Very good)

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Kattankudy Beach

8.3

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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Batticaloa beach

7.6

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

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Savukkadi Beach

7.9

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

Chenkaladhi EP 5.5 km

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Punnakkuda beach

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

Chenkaladhi EP 4.9 km

Chenkaladhi EP, Sri Lanka

Jinna Beach

8.2

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

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Kalkudah, Sri Lanka

Kalkudah Beach

8.5

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom

Kalkudah 2.5 km

Pasikuda, Sri Lanka

Pasikuda Beach

8.7

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water

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Passikuda beach

8.2

Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand

Pasikuda 1.9 km

Maruthamunai, Sri Lanka

Maruthamunai Beach

7.6

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

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Kalmunai, Sri Lanka

Kalmunai Beach

7.8

Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom

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Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Kallady• 7 min walk
Raju soup Restaurant• 9 min walk
Spice Hut• 11 min walk
Sri Saravana Bhava• 13 min walk

Attractions

New Kallady Bridge -...• 17 min walk
Old Kallady Bridge,B...• 17 min walk
Batticaloa Lagoon• 24 min walk
Batticaloa Fort• 26 min walk

Transport

BTC• 4.7km
Minibus Stand• 2.5km
Batticaloa Railway S...• 2.3km

Localities

Batticaloa• 3.3km
Colombo• 223.2km

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Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Kallady Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. 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 Kallady Beach?

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

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Kallady Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.

Kallady Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay.

Is the Kallady 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 gentle.

Is the Kallady 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.

What are the key audiences of Kallady Beach?

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

Senior people

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

The bar is located right on the Kallady Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Kallady is the closest place located 500 meters from the beach.

How far is the Kallady Beach from parking?

The Kallady 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 Kallady Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Kallady Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are New Kallady Bridge - Batticaloa located in 1.3 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Kallady Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Kallady Beach 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.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Kallady Beach (Sri Lanka) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Kallady 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.