Alankuda Beach

What?
This is a serene and relatively secluded beach located on Sri Lanka’s western coast.

Where?
It is located in the Puttalam district and approximately 110 km from Colombo.

When?
The best time to visit is from November to April, when the sea is calm and ideal for water activities.

Alankuda Beach is located in the Kalpitiya area and is one of the best beaches in Puttalam. Known for its calm waters and breathtaking sunsets. It hasn’t been much affected by tourism, and it is the best beach for whale- watching tours, especially for blue whales and sperm whales. There are also possibilities for sports activities like sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, kite surfing, and snorkeling. The breathtaking sunsets here add to the magical experience, making Alankuda Beach a must-visit destination for travelers.