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Sainthamaruthu Beach

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

The bar is located right on the Sainthamaruthu Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Sea Star Hotel சீ ஸ்டார் ஹோட்டல் is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

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Sainthamaruthu Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 142th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 225.5 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Sainthamaruthu settlement, just 1.1 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 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, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Sainthamaruthu Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, 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.

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Kalmunai Beach, which has a rating of 7.8.

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+34 ^oC +26 ^oC

Air temperature

6.4 M/S

Wind

+31 ^oC

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

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Sainthamaruthu Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Sainthamaruthu, 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.

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"This beach is absolutely amazing! The golden sand adds to its charm and beauty. It's definitely a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable time."

Shamara Indira

"A wonderful destination to unwind and rejuvenate, this beach is the perfect spot for a tranquil escape. With its serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery, it offers a delightful respite from the stresses of everyday life. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun, take a refreshing dip in the ocean, or simply lounge on the soft sand, this idyllic location has something for ..."

ZAHIR HASSAN

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"This beach is absolutely amazing! The golden sand adds to its charm and beauty. It's definitely a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable time."

Shamara Indira

ZAHIR HASSAN

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
occupancy
- Moderate in high season
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach
size&shape
- Length - long, about 500 meters
- Width - sufficient

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Nearest Beaches

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.2 (Good)

Kalmunai, Sri Lanka

Kalmunai Beach

7.8

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

Kalmunai 1.4 km

Maruthamunai, Sri Lanka

Maruthamunai Beach

7.6

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

Maruthamunai 1.2 km

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

Kattankudy Beach

8.3

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

Batticaloa 7.7 km

Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

Kallady Beach

8.3

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

Batticaloa 3.3 km

Beach surroundings

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Sea Star Hotel சீ ஸ்...• 2 min walk
சாய்ந்தமருது சதுக்கம...• 2 min walk
சதாத் ஹோட்டல் (Satha...• 2 min walk
Sea Breeze Hotel & R...• 2 min walk

Attractions

Sea Corner• 3.5km
Pandiruppu beach• 4.2km
Masjid• 4.9km

Transport

GOY• 25km
Kalmunai Bus Stand• 2.8km
Batticaloa Railway S...• 39.8km

Localities

Sainthamaruthu• 1.1km
Colombo• 225.5km

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Questions and answers

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

The coastline of Sainthamaruthu 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 Sainthamaruthu Beach?

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

Is the Sainthamaruthu Beach good for swimming?

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

Sainthamaruthu 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 Sainthamaruthu 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 Sainthamaruthu 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 Sainthamaruthu Beach?

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

Senior people

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

The bar is located right on the Sainthamaruthu Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Sea Star Hotel சீ ஸ்டார் ஹோட்டல் is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

How far is the Sainthamaruthu Beach from parking?

The Sainthamaruthu 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 Sainthamaruthu Beach?

There are 3 attractions near Sainthamaruthu Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sea Corner located in 3.5 km. See the attractions section for details.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Sainthamaruthu 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?

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