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Koggala Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 6th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 116.2 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Habaraduwa settlement, just 0.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine 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, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Koggala Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets, sea pool. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing. There are also some surf spots.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
6 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is South Beach, which has a rating of 8.2.
Koggala Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Habaraduwa, 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, Picturesque, Easy access
Rumassala 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water
Kathaluwa 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Bright fine sand
Talpe 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Kabalana 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Talpe 2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Heenatigala Junction 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water, Fine sand bottom
Ahangama 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Rumassala 1.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Goviyapana 0.7 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Rumassala 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise water, Fine sand bottom
Denuwala 0.3 km
What to do in Koggala Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Koggala 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!
For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Koggala Beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!
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The Koggala Beach is covered with soft and fine 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 also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Koggala Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Koggala Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable.
The waves in the Koggala Beach are usually strong.
So the overall recommendation of the Koggala Beach for swimming is positive.
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 pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
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.
Koggala Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
The bar is located right on the Koggala Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Wiener Dschungel restaurant is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
The Koggala 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 4 attractions near Koggala Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Koggala 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.
Koggala Beach (Sri Lanka) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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 pure water
Kinniya 2.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Weligama 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Trincomalee 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Exceptional beauty, Easy access, Bright sand
Rekawa 1.3 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 water, Sand bottom
Ahungalla 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Dehiwala 1.1 km
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