A wide, palm-lined bay on the south coast where gentle rollers peel over sand for hundreds of metres — you can wade out to waist depth and catch whitewater all day for the price of lunch. Surf camps and board rentals line the beach, and stilt fishermen work the point at dawn. November to April is the season; pair it with the fort town of Galle up the road.
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