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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Weligama on Hotels.com. These Weligama hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

1. Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
Weligama
€202
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

2. Outpost Weligama Beachfront

Outpost Weligama Beachfront
Weligama
€41
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Outpost Weligama Beachfront

3. Weligama Bay Resort

Weligama Bay Resort
Weligama
€151
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Weligama Bay Resort

4. Stay Ceylon - Weligama

Stay Ceylon - Weligama
Weligama
€117
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Stay Ceylon - Weligama

5. Southbeach Weligama

Southbeach Weligama
Weligama
€156
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Southbeach Weligama

6. Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
Weligama
€414
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

7. Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-
Weligama
€117
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

8. Kickin' Surf Lodge

Kickin' Surf Lodge
Weligama
€40
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kickin' Surf Lodge

9. Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama
Weligama
€67
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

10. Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving
weligama
€77
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

11. Bayfront

Bayfront
Weligama
€88
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Bayfront

12. Eraeliya Villas & Gardens

Eraeliya Villas & Gardens
Weligama
€267
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Eraeliya Villas & Gardens

13. Seals Harbour Hotel

Seals Harbour Hotel
Weligama
€23
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Seals Harbour Hotel

14. Mandara Resort

Mandara Resort
Weligama
€92
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Mandara Resort

15. Cascara Weligama

Cascara Weligama
weligama
€69
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Cascara Weligama

16. W15 Weligama

W15 Weligama
Weligama
€143
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
W15 Weligama

17. Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay
Weligama
€24
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

18. Parangi Weligama Bay

Parangi Weligama Bay
Weligama
€121
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Parangi Weligama Bay

19. Crystal Pearl Villa Weligama

Crystal Pearl Villa Weligama
Weligama
€42
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Crystal Pearl Villa Weligama

20. Eolie Weligama

Eolie Weligama
Weligama
€24
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Eolie Weligama
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Lucky Monkey Inn & Restaurant

Lucky Monkey Inn & Restaurant
Weligama
€58 off
€136
for 2 nights, 1 room
€68 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lucky Monkey Inn & Restaurant

Weligama Bay Resort

Weligama Bay Resort
Weligama
€100 off
€301
for 2 nights, 1 room
€151 per night
includes taxes & fees
Weligama Bay Resort

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-
Weligama
€112 off
€227
for 2 nights, 1 room
€113 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Cascara Weligama

Cascara Weligama
weligama
€159 off
€147
for 2 nights, 1 room
€73 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cascara Weligama

Bayfront

Bayfront
Weligama
€181 off
€177
for 2 nights, 1 room
€88 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bayfront

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay
Weligama
€9 off
€80
for 2 nights, 1 room
€40 per night
includes taxes & fees
Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
Weligama
€393 off
€917
for 2 nights, 1 room
€458 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving
weligama
€17 off
€154
for 2 nights, 1 room
€77 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

W15 Weligama

W15 Weligama
Weligama
€45 off
€298
for 2 nights, 1 room
€149 per night
includes taxes & fees
W15 Weligama

Seals Harbour Hotel

Seals Harbour Hotel
Weligama
€50
for 2 nights, 1 room
€25 per night
includes taxes & fees
Seals Harbour Hotel

Jaga Bay Resort

Jaga Bay Resort
Weligama
€10 off
€70
for 2 nights, 1 room
€35 per night
includes taxes & fees
Jaga Bay Resort

Eolie Weligama

Eolie Weligama
Weligama
€11 off
€52
for 2 nights, 1 room
€26 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eolie Weligama

New golden bay resort Weligama

New golden bay resort Weligama
Weligama
€13 off
€114
for 2 nights, 1 room
€57 per night
includes taxes & fees
New golden bay resort Weligama

Twenty-Two Weligambay

Twenty-Two Weligambay
Weligama
€21 off
€193
for 2 nights, 1 room
€96 per night
includes taxes & fees
Twenty-Two Weligambay

Naomi Beach Resort

Naomi Beach Resort
Weligama
€45 off
€406
for 2 nights, 1 room
€203 per night
includes taxes & fees
Naomi Beach Resort

Lucky Monkey Inn & Restaurant

Lucky Monkey Inn & Restaurant
Weligama
€20 off
€182
for 2 nights, 1 room
€91 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lucky Monkey Inn & Restaurant

Weligama Bay Resort

Weligama Bay Resort
Weligama
€100 off
€301
for 2 nights, 1 room
€151 per night
includes taxes & fees
Weligama Bay Resort

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-
Weligama
€120 off
€244
for 2 nights, 1 room
€122 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Bayfront

Bayfront
Weligama
€160 off
€177
for 2 nights, 1 room
€88 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bayfront

Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama
Weligama
€16 off
€141
for 2 nights, 1 room
€71 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

Cascara Weligama

Cascara Weligama
weligama
€150 off
€139
for 2 nights, 1 room
€69 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cascara Weligama

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay
Weligama
€5 off
€48
for 2 nights, 1 room
€24 per night
includes taxes & fees
Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving
weligama
€36 off
€325
for 2 nights, 1 room
€163 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

W15 Weligama

W15 Weligama
Weligama
€362
for 2 nights, 1 room
€181 per night
includes taxes & fees
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W15 Weligama

Eolie Weligama

Eolie Weligama
Weligama
€15 off
€48
for 2 nights, 1 room
€24 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eolie Weligama

New golden bay resort Weligama

New golden bay resort Weligama
Weligama
€13 off
€114
for 2 nights, 1 room
€57 per night
includes taxes & fees
New golden bay resort Weligama

Jaga Bay Resort

Jaga Bay Resort
Weligama
€9 off
€71
for 2 nights, 1 room
€35 per night
includes taxes & fees
Jaga Bay Resort

Seals Harbour Hotel

Seals Harbour Hotel
Weligama
€47
for 2 nights, 1 room
€23 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Seals Harbour Hotel

Twenty-Two Weligambay

Twenty-Two Weligambay
Weligama
€30 off
€148
for 2 nights, 1 room
€74 per night
includes taxes & fees
Twenty-Two Weligambay

We Are Surfers hotel

We Are Surfers hotel
Weligama
€25 off
€115
for 2 nights, 1 room
€57 per night
includes taxes & fees
We Are Surfers hotel

Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama
Weligama
€12 off
€106
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

Parangi Weligama Bay

Parangi Weligama Bay
Weligama
€91 off
€202
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Parangi Weligama Bay

Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving
weligama
€13 off
€117
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Ocean Bliss by Sugar Coliving

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay
Weligama
€3 off
€24
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Weligama Bay Resort

Weligama Bay Resort
Weligama
€44 off
€250
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Weligama Bay Resort

Sana Guest

Sana Guest
Weligama
€6 off
€50
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sana Guest

Cascara Weligama

Cascara Weligama
weligama
€16 off
€145
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Cascara Weligama

Mandara Resort

Mandara Resort
Weligama
€12 off
€108
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Mandara Resort

Bayfront

Bayfront
Weligama
€17 off
€152
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Bayfront

Eolie Weligama

Eolie Weligama
Weligama
€4 off
€34
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Eolie Weligama

Seals Harbour Hotel

Seals Harbour Hotel
Weligama
€12 off
€42
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Seals Harbour Hotel

New golden bay resort Weligama

New golden bay resort Weligama
Weligama
€6 off
€57
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
New golden bay resort Weligama

Jaga Bay Resort

Jaga Bay Resort
Weligama
€6 off
€52
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Jaga Bay Resort

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
Weligama
€277 off
€646
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

W15 Weligama

W15 Weligama
Weligama
€323
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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W15 Weligama

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Weligama

Kickin' Surf Lodge

Kickin' Surf Lodge
Weligama
€40
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Kickin' Surf Lodge

Salthouse Weligama

Salthouse Weligama
Weligama
€74
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Salthouse Weligama

Charming 2-bed Apartment in Weligama

Charming 2-bed Apartment in Weligama
Weligama
€17
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Charming 2-bed Apartment in Weligama

Asha Villa Weligama

Asha Villa Weligama
Weligama
€13
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Asha Villa Weligama

Chill River Villa

Chill River Villa
Weligama
€174
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Chill River Villa
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Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
Weligama
€202
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Outpost Weligama Beachfront

Outpost Weligama Beachfront
Weligama
€41
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Outpost Weligama Beachfront

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-
Weligama
€117
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Ayurvie Weligama - Ayurvedic Retreat by Thema Collection - Adults Only-

Weligama Bay Resort

Weligama Bay Resort
Weligama
€151
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Weligama Bay Resort

Southbeach Weligama

Southbeach Weligama
Weligama
€156
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Southbeach Weligama

Parangi Weligama Bay

Parangi Weligama Bay
Weligama
€121
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Parangi Weligama Bay

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay
Weligama
€24
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Twenty- Two Dazzle Bay

Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama
Weligama
€67
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Casa Samaya, Boutique Beachfront Hotel in Weligama

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
Weligama
€414
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

W15 Weligama

W15 Weligama
Weligama
€143
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
W15 Weligama
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Top landmarks in Weligama

Weligama Beach

8.8/10 (91 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Weligama Beach, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Weligama. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Secret Beach, Turtle Bay Beach and Mirissa Beach.
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Kushtarajagala Statue

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Kushtarajagala Statue – just one of the landmarks located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Weligama.
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Learn more about Weligama

Notable for its seaside, Weligama features attractions such as Weligama Beach and Turtle Bay Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Kushtarajagala Statue.

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A beach with palm trees and a rocky shoreline.

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Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Love the food, location and service"
ASTRID 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
Outpost Weligama Beachfront

Outpost Weligama Beachfront

10/10 Excellent
"What an amazing place to stay. The views are gorgeous and staff is friendly. You will love your stay."
Divya 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Outpost Weligama Beachfront
Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely fabulous hotel , by far the nicest and cleanest hotel during our 14 night stay in Sri Lanka . Would love to have stayed longer"
Samantha 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional resort in terms of location and hospitality. Devinda and Barana were very resourceful and welcoming."
Sujit 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux
Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle

8/10 Good
"They need to work on the food. Absolutely no options. I know it is a wellness property but do not rry to be officious on random cousines.. if we are travelling to Sri Lanka we want healthy local cousines too."
Senthuran 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Radisson Collection Resort & Spa, Galle
Randiya Sea View Hotel

Randiya Sea View Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was large and beds very comfortable. Staff were very helpful and beach was opposite with good independent restaurants ."
Joyce 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Randiya Sea View Hotel
Cascara Weligama

Cascara Weligama

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfect, genuinely nothing to fault with this resort. Staff were so nice and friendly, the facilities were 10/10 and the food was amazing at their restaurant. The pool setup was very relaxing, overlooking a nice mangrove river with lots of wildlife. The rooms were also massive, clean and modern and I had a great 3 night stay here, I wouldn’t hesitate to book a stay here again when visiting Sri Lanka."
Aidan 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Cascara Weligama
Beach & Bliss Mirissa

Beach & Bliss Mirissa

10/10 Excellent
"Really loved the staff. The hotel is in a great location. Private access to beach. Bueatiful scenery. The only thing that I did not like about this hotel is that the beds are unfortunately hard as a rock. I loved that they had netflix though!"
Tiffany 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Beach & Bliss Mirissa
Weligama Bay Resort

Weligama Bay Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay in the garden villa was really great. It was clean and spacious with a semi outdoor bathroom. The pool area was straight in front of the ocean so you could watch the waves from your sunbed. Surf board hire was cheap with a large range of boards. Drinks were cheap and food yummy."
Sharon 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Weligama Bay Resort

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Weligama?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Weligama, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Weligama if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 38 holiday homes. You can also book one of 15 apartments or 48 villas.
What will the weather in Weligama be like during my visit?
Weligama is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 26°C during the coldest months.
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Embrace the Enchantment of Weligama: Where Jungle Meets the Sea

Nestled along Sri Lanka's stunning southern coast, Weligama is a captivating blend of sun-kissed beaches and vibrant local culture. Famous for its gentle waves, it’s a haven for surfers and sunbathers alike, while the nearby coral reefs offer enchanting snorkelling adventures. The picturesque landscape, framed by lush jungles and palm-fringed shores, invites exploration and relaxation. Don’t miss the chance to witness traditional stilt fishing or indulge in fresh seafood at charming beachside eateries. Weligama’s laid-back atmosphere and rich heritage make it an idyllic escape for lovers of nature, adventure, and authentic Sri Lankan experiences.

Discover great hotels in Weligama

Weligama offers a variety of accommodation options, from beachfront resorts and boutique hotels to cosy guesthouses and homestays. Whether you seek relaxation, surfing, or local culture, you'll find comfortable stays that cater to diverse budgets and preferences in this charming coastal town. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Weligama:

  1. Malabar HillOpens in a new window: Malabar Hill is a luxurious retreat designed for leisure travellers seeking a romantic getaway and adventure. This property features direct access to the beach, making it perfect for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including onsite scooter and moped rentals, as well as helicopter tours. The romantic atmosphere is enhanced by exclusive packages, room service during limited hours, and champagne service. For relaxation, couples can unwind together in the spa, which offers treatment rooms and private plunge pools, creating a truly intimate experience. Reviews highlight the exceptional romantic ambiance and the seamless integration of adventure and relaxation, ensuring a memorable stay.
  2. Villa WeliOpens in a new window: With a 3.0-star rating, Villa Weli provides a comfortable lodging experience for frequent travellers. This hotel boasts a range of dining options, including a restaurant and both continental and daily breakfast for a delightful start to your day. The property’s inviting atmosphere and well-appointed amenities cater to those looking for convenience and quality. Guests appreciate the attentive service and tasteful decor, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and enjoyment. The hotel’s focus on guest satisfaction and its array of culinary options make it a preferred choice for those exploring Weligama.
  3. Weeragiri HomestayOpens in a new window: Weeragiri Homestay offers a charming guesthouse experience ideal for leisure travellers seeking a cozy stay. This 2.0-star hotel features a restaurant that serves delightful meals, enhancing the welcoming vibe of the property. The availability of nearby bicycle rentals encourages active exploration of the stunning surroundings. Travellers rave about the guesthouse's friendly atmosphere and the opportunity to connect with the local culture, making it a favourite for those desiring an authentic Sri Lankan experience. The intimate setting and approachable service create a memorable retreat for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Weligama.

Top locations to stay in Weligama

In Weligama, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, standout areas to stay include Mirissa, Ahangama, and Koggala. Mirissa is renowned for whale watching, Ahangama offers a relaxed beach atmosphere, and Koggala features luxurious accommodations by the sea. For first-time visitors, Mirissa is best suited due to its vibrant atmosphere and unique whale-watching experiences.

  1. MirissaOpens in a new window: Mirissa is an idyllic beach destination perfect for those looking to unwind and soak in the sun. With its stunning coastline, it's renowned for whale watching, offering unforgettable experiences to see these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. The vibrant beach atmosphere is complemented by charming cafes and shops, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the beautiful sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink, creating a magical end to your day.
  2. AhangamaOpens in a new window: Ahangama is a hidden gem known for its serene beaches and laid-back vibe. This area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with plenty of opportunities for relaxation along the sandy shores. The local surf culture adds a unique charm, inviting both beginners and experienced surfers to enjoy the waves. With quaint shops and local markets, Ahangama provides a taste of authentic Sri Lankan life, making it a delightful place to stay for an immersive experience.
  3. KoggalaOpens in a new window: Koggala is a luxurious escape that offers a blend of stunning sea views and upscale accommodations. It’s a fantastic choice for those seeking a more refined experience while still enjoying the natural beauty of the coast. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and tranquil surroundings, ideal for a restful getaway. Koggala also boasts cultural attractions, such as the historic Koggala Lake, where you can explore the rich biodiversity and local fishing villages, adding a unique touch to your stay.

Things to do in Weligama

Weligama enchants travellers with its stunning coastline, vibrant coral reefs, and lush jungles. Enjoy thrilling surfing on golden sands, explore the underwater world while snorkelling, or take leisurely walks through scenic landscapes. This tropical paradise invites you to relax and embrace the beauty of nature.

  • Mirissa Fisheries HarborOpens in a new window – Start your adventure at Mirissa Fisheries Harbor, where the vibrant fishing industry comes alive. Watch local fishermen at work and enjoy the colourful boats dotting the shore. The harbour is also a great spot to catch a glimpse of the stunning ocean views and perhaps even spot some playful dolphins.
  • Mihiripenna BeachOpens in a new window – Just a stone's throw away, Mihiripenna Beach invites you to relax on its golden sands. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the gentle waves, this beach offers a serene escape. The surrounding palm trees add a tropical touch, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Our Lady of Matara ShrineOpens in a new window – A visit to the Our Lady of Matara Shrine is a must for history and culture enthusiasts. This beautiful shrine stands as a testament to the area's rich heritage. Take a moment to appreciate the intricate architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for quiet reflection.
  • Star FortOpens in a new window – Next, explore the historic Star Fort, a fascinating remnant of colonial times. Walk along its sturdy walls and imagine the strategic importance it held. The fort's unique star shape and surrounding moat offer great photo opportunities and insights into the region's past.
  • Coconut Tree Hill ViewpointOpens in a new window – End your day at the breathtaking Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the coastline framed by lush greenery. It's the perfect spot for a sunset photo, with the vibrant colours of the sky reflecting off the tranquil sea.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Weligama

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Weligama is during June, September, and October, when hotel prices are generally lower. For a budget-friendly trip, consider staying for at least 3 to 4 days, which offers great value for money when it comes to discovering the area's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. During your visit, you could explore the stunning beaches, enjoy surfing, and discover the vibrant coral reefs through snorkelling. Additionally, walking through the lush jungles and swimming in the inviting sea will enhance your experience of Weligama's natural beauty.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Weligama, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you’re less likely to miss opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you stay updated on availability and price drops for your preferred accommodations.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel in Weligama. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Weligama's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some of the lesser-known nearby towns, there is often remarkable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Weligama

Weligama experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 78.4°F (25.8°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Weligama are January, February, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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