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Katukurunda Beach is located on the Laccadive Sea (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 111th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 44.2 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Katukurunda settlement, just 0.8 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 turquoise water and bright shell 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, pet owners etc. It is not crowded place during the season.
Katukurunda Beach coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature, changing rooms, showers, toilets. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sea kayaking.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Payagala beach, which has a rating of 6.9.
Katukurunda Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Katukurunda, 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water
Moragalla 1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Bentota 0.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Induruwa 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Ahungalla 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Wellabada 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Dehiwala 1.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Randombe 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water, Sand bottom
Randombe 0.9 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise water, Sand bottom
Dehiwala 1.1 km
There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Katukurunda Beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.
In most cases, the question What to do on Katukurunda Beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.
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The Katukurunda Beach is covered with golden shell sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is shelly, which makes it quite convenient.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Katukurunda Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.
Katukurunda Beach is partially protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Katukurunda Beach for swimming is very positive.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with shell sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
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.
Katukurunda Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Katukurunda Beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Lakruwan Cafe is the closest place located 700 meters from the beach.
The Katukurunda 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 Katukurunda Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Kalamulla Beach located in 1.2 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Katukurunda 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.
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
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