Rathmalana Beach

Good for Relax

5.9

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Rathmalana Beach is in the 1th place out of 1 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 13.8 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Rathmalana settlement, just 0.6 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 sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Rathmalana 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.

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 Mount Laviniya Beach, which has a rating of 7.7.

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Excellent

8.5/10

Cover

Tolerable

4.9/10

Cleanliness

Pleasant

6/10

Amenities

Poor

2.7/10

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Rathmalana Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Rathmalana, 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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Beach surroundings

Recommended! The choice of attractions and restaurants nearby is higher than the average for the region

Restaurants Attractions Transport Localities

Restaurants

Chill burger• 3 min walk
Malsha Hotel• 3 min walk
Four Seasons | සතර ඍ...• 5 min walk
FARE & FEED RESTURAN...• 5 min walk

Attractions

Lakpura LLC• 22 min walk
Angulana Beach• 23 min walk
Mount Lavinia Childr...• 26 min walk
Mount Lavina beach• 2.3km

Transport

CMB• 40.6km
Angulana Station Bus...• 25 min walk
Rathmalana Railway S...• 2 min walk

Localities

Rathmalana• 670m
Colombo• 13.8km

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

The coastline of Rathmalana 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 Rathmalana Beach?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Rathmalana Beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Rathmalana Beach good for swimming?

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

Rathmalana Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Rathmalana 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 Rathmalana 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 Rathmalana Beach?

The bar is located right on the Rathmalana Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Chill burger is the closest place located 200 meters from the beach.

How far is the Rathmalana Beach from parking?

The Rathmalana 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 Rathmalana Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Rathmalana Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Lakpura LLC located in 1.7 km. See the attractions section for details.

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

The month with the highest temperature in Rathmalana Beach is March. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in April, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is August with air temperature 29°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Rathmalana 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.Rathmalana 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.