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Mawella Beach
Mawella Beach
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About
Mawella Beach is in the 1th place out of 1 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 143.5 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Mawella settlement, just 0.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and golden sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Mawella Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
10 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Silent Beach, which has a rating of 8.7.
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+30.2
oC
+23.5
oC
Air temperature
3.4
M/S
Wind
+28.3
oC
Water temperature
1.1
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Key features
Beach overall scores
Mawella Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Mawella, 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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Good location! Lots of inspiring beaches nearby.
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What to do in Mawella Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Mawella Beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Esperanza Beach Vill...• 2 min walk
- Becks Bay• 26 min walk
- Tuk Tuk Bay• 26 min walk
- Moon River Sea Food...• 26 min walk
Attractions
- Kati Corner• 23 min walk
- Walatha jungle beach• 24 min walk
- Tangalle Fishing Cha...• 26 min walk
- SURF PARADISE BEACH...• 26 min walk
Transport
- KCT• 47.4km
- Dedduwawala Bus Stop• 3.2km
- Beliatta• 5km
Localities
- Mawella• 800m
- Colombo• 143.5km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Mawella Beach?
The coastline of Mawella Beach is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise.
What are the key activities at Mawella Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Mawella Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Mawella Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
Is the Mawella Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
Mawella Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Mawella Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Mawella 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 very smooth.
Is the Mawella 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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Mawella Beach?
The bar is located right on the Mawella Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Esperanza Beach Villa & Spa is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
How far is the Mawella Beach from parking?
The Mawella Beach 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.
Are there any attractions nearby Mawella Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Mawella Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Kati Corner located in 1.8 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Mawella Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Mawella Beach is April. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is September with air temperature 29°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Mawella Beach (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.Mawella Beach (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.
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