About Makuluwa Junction

Makuluwa Junction hamlet is located in Sri Lanka, and famous for its turquoise water, whose crystal clarity is incredible! This increases the level of beach recreation, since the better the water, the more pleasant it is to be in it! But don't be too cool!

Nearest beaches in Makuluwa Junction

view the highest rated beaches in area

Senior friendly

Koggala Beach

Habaraduwa 0.4 km
Very good
8.5
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Crowded in season
6 Amenities index
Good for Relax
Very good
8.4
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Turquoise pure water • Very crowded
5.4 Amenities index
Senior friendly

Unawatuna Beach

Rumassala 1.2 km
Very good
8.4
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise water • Very crowded
5.5 Amenities index

Jungle Beach

Rumassala 0.4 km
Very good
8.2
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Picturesque • Easy access • Crowded in season • Distant parking
5 Amenities index
Good for Relax
Very good
8.1
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Picturesque • Easy access • Bright fine sand • Crowded in season
3.7 Amenities index
Good for Relax

Nagahawatta Beach

Heenatigala Junction 2.5 km
Very good
8
Free entrance • Amenities beach • Easy access • Bright sand • Turquoise pure water • Sand bottom
3.7 Amenities index

Resting by the sea for each traveler is associated with different activities. Someone loves complete relaxation and silence, while others need activity. Our configurator will always help you choose a beach that meets your personal needs.

If a beach holiday for you is primarily the sound of the surf, the cries of seagulls over the pier and leisurely walks along the coast, then you are definitely a fan of calm beaches. The most popular beaches for such a holiday in the vicinity of Makuluwa Junction are Koggala Beach, Dalawella Beach, Unawatuna Beach.

The list of available beach activities is certainly important, but for many travelers it is not a determining factor when choosing a vacation spot. Below you will find some information about the natural features of the beaches of Makuluwa Junction, we hope that this information will help you find the place of your dreams.

The beaches of hamlet are mainly narrow. According to reviews of major beach experts and vacationers, most beaches have a high level of cleanliness. Sandy beaches dominate the rest!

Usually, the depth increases very smoothly. If this is important to you, always use our filter to check for a particular beach.

3 out of 14 beaches in Makuluwa Junction are partially protected from waves. These protections can be natural or man-made structures. If you're visiting the area during unstable weather, we recommend carefully choosing a place to swim, as high waves may not always be safe. Our filter can help you find a suitable beach.

Latest reviews on Makuluwa Junction's beaches

Unawatuna Beach
1 Sim Meyer

We came here 9 years ago , the beach was gorgeous , but now there is an ugly big building that totally destroys the beauty of this beach . Very sad to see that .

Koggala Beach
10 Nikolas Kyriakides

This serene and picturesque beach boasts an impressive length and width, making it a great option for a peaceful family getaway. Compared to Negombo, Kogala Beach is noticeably cleaner and the sand is a stunning shade of white. If you're in search of a tranquil escape, this beach is an excellent choice. However, if you're seeking a livelier atmosphere, head over to Mirissa Beach to mingle with more people.

Dalawella Beach
10 Sarina Kavisha

This Sri Lankan beach is truly a sight to behold - it's not only stunningly beautiful, but also one of the safest beaches around. The waves are expertly blocked by a massive natural cliff, creating a tranquil and serene atmosphere that feels like you're swimming in a natural pool. As if that weren't enough, you'll also have the opportunity to swim alongside turtles, so be sure to bring your goggles. And when the day draws to a close, you can witness one of the most breathtaking sunsets you'll ever see. So why wait? Come and experience all the wonders this beach has to offer.

Jungle Beach
8 Nikolas Papadopoulos

This small beach is stunning and located away from the hustle and bustle. There are a few restaurants and snack stalls nearby for convenience. However, it's worth noting that to get to the beach, you must walk on an uneven, steep path from the end of the road, making it inaccessible for those using wheelchairs.

Mihiripenna Beach
10 Larissa

This Sri Lankan beach boasts a safe and serene swimming experience with its sea pool devoid of waves and deep areas. The narrow stretch is dotted with hotels and restaurants, providing a comfortable setting for a day by the shore. Keep an eye out for the resident turtles that frequent the area. For those looking to explore the underwater world, snorkeling equipment is readily available to discover the vibrant coral reefs and graceful turtles. Mihiripanna beach has been a popular destination for tourists seeking a tranquil escape.

Beach of Bonavista
10 Ravindra Samaraweera

The beach offers an awe-inspiring vista that will leave you breathless. It is a perfect spot to soak up the sun's warmth and take a refreshing dip in the crystal clear waters. The ambiance is serene and tranquil, allowing you to unwind and relax amidst the soothing sounds of the waves. This beach is truly a hidden gem that will leave you feeling rejuvenated and refreshed.

The warmest month during the year in this area is April, with the air temperature rising up to 31.2°C and the water temperature up to 30.1°C. The coldest month is September, with the air temperature dropping down to 28.8°C and the water temperature down to 28°C. The temperature of the air and water allows for comfortable rest in the hamlet all year round, which tourists and locals enjoy with pleasure and benefit.