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Kattankudy 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 224.2 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Batticaloa settlement, just 7.7 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Kattankudy 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.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Kallady Beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
Kattankudy Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Batticaloa, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
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Kalmunai 1.4 km
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Pasikuda 0.6 km
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Pasikuda 1.9 km
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The coastline of Kattankudy 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.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Kattankudy 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:
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.
Kattankudy 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.
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.
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.
Kattankudy Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Kattankudy Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Annapoorana is the closest place located 2000 meters from the beach.
The Kattankudy 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.
There are 3 attractions near Kattankudy Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Kattankudy New Beach located in 0.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Kattankudy 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.
Kattankudy Beach (Sri Lanka) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Kattankudy 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
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