Arugam Bay is a bay situated on the approximately 4 kilometres south of the Pottuvil. Tourism in Arugam Bay is dominated by surf tourism.
Identified as the best surfing beach in Sri Lanka and the 4th best beach in South-East Asia and is also among the 10 best surfing beaches in the world. Often referred to as a surfer’s paradise, this beach has some of the best conditions for a variety of water sports including swimming and wind sailing.
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