Immerse Yourself in Authentic Sri Lankan Experiences
At Lumina Retreat Unawatuna, every day offers a new adventure to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Sri Lanka’s southern coast. Start your morning riding the waves with an exhilarating surfing session, or take a dip alongside graceful sea turtles in crystal-clear waters. For an unforgettable marine encounter, set out on a whale watching expedition and witness these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
Step into history with a visit to the serene Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya, a centuries-old temple surrounded by lush greenery. Explore the vibrant streets, markets, and landmarks on a guided city tour, uncovering the charm of local life. For a touch of wilderness, hop into a jeep and embark on a thrilling safari tour, spotting exotic wildlife and experiencing the raw beauty of Sri Lanka’s landscapes. Whether on land or at sea, each experience promises to create lasting memories.​
OUTSIDE TOURS & SERVICES
We will be happy to advise you best excursions providers and arrange transfer to and from this activities.
Go Surfing
Swim with turtles
Whale watching
Are you a surf lover? Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced surfer, Sri Lanka offers the best beaches for enjoying the waves or taking surf lessons. Although Unawatuna is more popular for surfing and scuba diving, the Dewate Beach between Galle and Unawatuna or Wella Devalaya Surf Point is perfect for surfing in Sri Lanka.
The lagoon and the surrounding area at Dalawella Beach is a great place to swim with turtles. The turtles often come and swim around the lagoon meaning you don’t even need a snorkel to see them. Grab your snorkel and go for a swim with these awesome chilled out dudes.
Whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa is one of the most exciting water activities you can do in Sri Lanka during your holiday. Whale watching season in Mirissa is from November till April.
Visit Yatagala Rajamaha Viharaya
Galle City Tour
Take a Jeep Safari Tour
A short drive from Unawatuna Beach is the Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya, an ancient Buddhist temple nestled among giant boulders. The temple is over 2300 years old and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Just a short drive from Unawatuna Beach, the Galle Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site that should not be missed. Explore the historic fort, stroll along the ramparts, and visit the various museums and shops within the fort. It’s one of the best places to visit nearby Unawatuna Beach.
Although it’s impossible to get bored of the beaches in Unawatuna, if you’re looking for an exciting activity, a safari tour is the best choice. It’s a great way to see incredible wildlife in Sri Lanka and get an unforgettable experience.
Go Surfing
Are you a surf lover? Whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced surfer, Sri Lanka offers the best beaches for enjoying the waves or taking surf lessons. Although Unawatuna is more popular for surfing and scuba diving, the Dewate Beach between Galle and Unawatuna or Wella Devalaya Surf Point is perfect for surfing in Sri Lanka.
Swim with turtles
The lagoon and the surrounding area at Dalawella Beach is a great place to swim with turtles. The turtles often come and swim around the lagoon meaning you don’t even need a snorkel to see them. Grab your snorkel and go for a swim with these awesome chilled out dudes.​
Whale watching​
Whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa is one of the most exciting water activities you can do in Sri Lanka during your holiday. Whale watching season in Mirissa is from November till April.
Visit Yatagala Rajamaha Viharaya
A short drive from Unawatuna Beach is the Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya, an ancient Buddhist temple nestled among giant boulders. The temple is over 2300 years old and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Galle City Tour
Just a short drive from Unawatuna Beach, the Galle Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site that should not be missed. Explore the historic fort, stroll along the ramparts, and visit the various museums and shops within the fort. It’s one of the best places to visit nearby Unawatuna Beach.
Take a Jeep Safari Tour
Although it’s impossible to get bored of the beaches in Unawatuna, if you’re looking for an exciting activity, a safari tour is the best choice. It’s a great way to see incredible wildlife in Sri Lanka and get an unforgettable experience.
Swim with turtles
The lagoon and the surrounding area at Dalawella Beach is a great place to swim with turtles. The turtles often come and swim around the lagoon meaning you don’t even need a snorkel to see them. Grab your snorkel and go for a swim with these awesome chilled out dudes.
Whale watching
Whale and dolphin watching in Mirissa is one of the most exciting water activities you can do in Sri Lanka during your holiday.Whale watching season in Mirissa is from November till April.
Visit the Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya
A short drive from Unawatuna Beach is the Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya, an ancient Buddhist temple nestled among giant boulders. The temple is over 2300 years old and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
City tour
Just a short drive from Unawatuna Beach, the Galle Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site that should not be missed. Explore the historic fort, stroll along the ramparts, and visit the various museums and shops within the fort. It’s one of the best places to visit nearby Unawatuna Beach.
Take a Jeep Safari Tour
Although it’s impossible to get bored of the beaches in Unawatuna, if you’re looking for an exciting activity, a safari tour is the best choice. It’s a great way to see incredible wildlife in Sri Lanka and get an unforgettable experience.
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