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South coast, Sri Lanka South coast Sri Lanka Remove
In April30°C27 rainy days · sea 31°
Flying time18h 30mfrom Los Angeles
Ideal stayA week to ten days
Best forCouples · Surfers · Budget travellers
The feel of itWarm, easy-going, salt-and-spice
Where people stayGalle Fortor Unawatuna and Dalawella
Getting aroundManageable without a car
Money and languageLKRSinhala and Tamil
AccommodationVery cheap

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