Matara

Southern Province

A beach with clear turquoise waters, palm trees, and a sandy shore.
A rocky shoreline with clear turquoise water and waves crashing against the rocks.
A person sitting on a white bench overlooking a rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks and a palm tree in the foreground.
A sunset over a coastal area with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.
A sunset over a coastal area with palm trees and a rocky shoreline.

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A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and palm trees.
Matara
Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing
Experience the seaside, temples and beaches in Matara!

Reasons to visit

  • Polhena Beach
  • Madiha Beach
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Kekanadura
Kekanadura
Check out Dickwella Beach and Polhena Beach—just a couple of the sights around Kekanadura.
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Stay near popular Matara attractions

Our Lady of Matara Shrine

You can learn about the history of Matara when you stop by Our Lady of Matara Shrine. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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