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Beach Tours

Golden sands and swaying palms: Bentota’s long, wide beach is one of Sri Lanka’s best, with calm water, luxury resorts and beautiful sunsets. Tours and boat trips make the most of the tropical coastline.

200 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Sri Lanka Car Rental with Driver per Day | Car Van or MiniBus Rental with Driver
Colombo
Sri Lanka Car Rental with Driver per Day | Car Van or MiniBus Rental with Driver
5.0(133)·720 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
Bentota River Safari By BTM (Mangrove & Wildlife Encounter)
Galle
Bentota River Safari By BTM (Mangrove & Wildlife Encounter)
4.9(111)·2 hours
from$32/ person
via Viator
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
Bentota
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
4.8(67)·10 hours
from$110/ person
via Viator
Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places
Bentota
Galle Day Tour and Tea Plantation from Bentota & Other Places
5.0(30)·10 hours
from$38/ person
via Viator
Sri Lanka Sinharaja Rain Forest Tour with Transport
Bentota
Sri Lanka Sinharaja Rain Forest Tour with Transport
4.7(23)·8 hours
from$98/ person
via Viator
Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla
Bentota
Galle Day Private Tour Beruwala/Bentota/Kosgoda/Ahungalla
4.9(21)·7 hours
from$119/ person
via Viator
Day Excursions to Galle Fort & Bentota from Colombo
Negombo
Day Excursions to Galle Fort & Bentota from Colombo
4.3(20)·14 hours
from$55/ person
via Viator
Galle and Bentota Day Tour From Colombo and Negombo
Colombo
Galle and Bentota Day Tour From Colombo and Negombo
4.6(14)·13 hours
from$50/ person
via Viator
Explore Sri Lanka’s South Coast - Galle One Day City Tour
Galle
Explore Sri Lanka’s South Coast - Galle One Day City Tour
4.9(13)·10 hours
from$44/ person
via Viator
Private all inclusive Day tour southern Sri Lanka Bentota and Galle
Negombo
Private all inclusive Day tour southern Sri Lanka Bentota and Galle
4.9(9)·14 hours
from$123/ person
via Viator
Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa
Bentota
Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa
4.2(5)·2 hours
from$19/ person
via Viator
Water Sports In Bentota Beach With Galle Day Tour From Colombo
Colombo
Water Sports In Bentota Beach With Galle Day Tour From Colombo
4.5(2)·12 hours
from$77/ person
via Viator
Southern Sri Lanka Day Tour with Barberyn Island Visit
Colombo
Southern Sri Lanka Day Tour with Barberyn Island Visit
5.0(2)·10 hours
from$85/ person
via Viator
Shore Excursion To Bentota Day Tour Highlights From Colombo
Kalutara
Shore Excursion To Bentota Day Tour Highlights From Colombo
5.0(1)·12 hours
from$53/ person
via Viator
Day Visit to Dutch Galle Fort & Bentota Mangrove Safari From Colombo
Colombo
Day Visit to Dutch Galle Fort & Bentota Mangrove Safari From Colombo
5.0(1)·12 hours
from$91/ person
via Viator
Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Private Day Trip
Colombo
Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Private Day Trip
5.0(1)·12 hours
from$70/ person
via Viator
Bentota Day Tour From Colombo With Sri Lankan Lunch
Colombo
Bentota Day Tour From Colombo With Sri Lankan Lunch
5.0(1)·10 hours
from$90/ person
via Viator
Transfer between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Pandanus Beach Resort and Spa Bentota
Negombo
Transfer between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Pandanus Beach Resort and Spa Bentota
2 hours
from$45/ person
via Viator
Sri Lankan South Coast One Day Tour - Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Galle
Negombo
Sri Lankan South Coast One Day Tour - Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Galle
10 hours
from$29/ person
via Viator
Transfer between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Avni Bentota Resort and Spa, Bentota
Negombo
Transfer between Colombo Airport (CMB) and Avni Bentota Resort and Spa, Bentota
2 hours
from$25/ person
via Viator
Bentota Tour in a Day
Negombo
Bentota Tour in a Day
8 hours
from$42/ person
via Viator
From Bentota/Beruwala:All-Inclusive Lunuganga & Brief Garden Tour
Sri Lanka
From Bentota/Beruwala:All-Inclusive Lunuganga & Brief Garden Tour
5 hours
from$85/ person
via Viator
Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Private Day Trip
Sri Lanka
Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Private Day Trip
8 hours
from$80/ person
via Viator
Shopping Tour from Bentota Hotels
Bentota
Shopping Tour from Bentota Hotels
4 hours
from$25/ person
via Viator

Beaches in Bentota — FAQ

What is Bentota beach like?
Bentota beach is a long, golden, palm-fringed stretch with calm water, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Is Bentota beach good for swimming?
Yes — the water is generally calm and clean, especially in the dry season.
When is the best time for Bentota’s beach?
The dry season from November to April offers the best beach weather.

More things to do in Bentota

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