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Moragalla Beach
Moragalla Beach
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About
Moragalla Beach is in the 1th place out of 1 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 56.4 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Moragalla settlement, just 1 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a 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 partially crowded during the high season.
Moragalla Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets, sea pool. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
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.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Ventura Beach, which has a rating of 7.8.
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+31.5
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+24.5
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5
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+29.5
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1.5
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Key features
Beach overall scores
Moragalla Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Moragalla, 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.
User reviews
"Moragalla Beach, located just a short distance south of the popular tourist destination of Beruwala, boasts stunning golden sand."
Niranj Pandiyan
"I absolutely love this beach! The golden sand is a beautiful sight to behold. As a sea lover, I highly recommend visiting this spot for a relaxing and enjoyable experience."
Enduring Explorer
User reviews
"Moragalla Beach, located just a short distance south of the popular tourist destination of Beruwala, boasts stunning golden sand."
Niranj Pandiyan
"I absolutely love this beach! The golden sand is a beautiful sight to behold. As a sea lover, I highly recommend visiting this spot for a relaxing and enjoyable experience."
Enduring Explorer
Stays nearby
A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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What to do in Moragalla Beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
If you like outdoor activities, the Moragalla 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 Moragalla 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!
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Fresh Restaurant• 3 min walk
- Sadaruwan Cool Spot• 7 min walk
- The Palms Hotel• 8 min walk
- Ayesha Restaurant &...• 11 min walk
Attractions
- Secret Island• 9 min walk
- Panchakapaduwa Islan...• 9 min walk
- Bentota Beach• 9 min walk
- Elephant place• 16 min walk
Transport
- BJT• 3.2km
- Moragalla Post Offic...• 9 min walk
- Hettimulla• 20 min walk
Localities
- Moragalla• 1km
- Colombo• 56.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Moragalla Beach?
The coastline of Moragalla Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise.
What are the key activities at Moragalla Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Moragalla Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The Moragalla Beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Sup surfing (Sup touring)
- Surfing
Is the Moragalla Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Moragalla 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 Moragalla 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 Moragalla Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
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.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Moragalla Beach?
The bar is located right on the Moragalla Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Fresh Restaurant is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.
How far is the Moragalla Beach from parking?
The Moragalla 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 Moragalla Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Moragalla Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Secret Island located in 0.6 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Moragalla Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Moragalla 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?
Moragalla 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.Moragalla 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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