Unawatuna City
Unawatuna is a beautiful coastal town in Sri Lanka, known for its stunning sandy beaches, clear turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs. Popular among tourists, it offers a range of water activities like snorkeling and diving. The area's lush greenery and relaxed atmosphere make it an idyllic tropical destination.
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Snorkeling from Unawatuna
Snorkeling from Unawatuna
Snorkeling in Unawatuna, Sri Lanka, is a captivating experience thanks to its clear waters and vibrant marine life. The prime snorkeling spots include Unawatuna Beach itself, where you can find colorful fish just off the shore, and Pigeon Island, renowned for its stunning coral reefs and diverse sea creatures like clownfish and parrotfish. Though not far from Unawatuna, Hikkaduwa Marine National Park offers even more spectacular underwater scenery and abundant marine biodiversity.
For a safe and enjoyable snorkeling adventure, consider these tips: use well-fitting snorkeling gear, ideally from a reputable local operator, and always snorkel with a buddy. Be mindful of the marine environment—avoid touching or stepping on corals and refrain from feeding the fish. Additionally, protect yourself from the sun with a rash guard or reef-safe sunscreen.
Local tour operators, such as Unawatuna Dive Centre and Sri Lanka Dive School, provide guided tours and equipment rentals. Always check the weather conditions for optimal visibility and calm seas. With its rich marine life and accessible snorkeling spots, Unawatuna offers a memorable underwater experience for both beginners and seasoned snorkelers.
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Activities from Unawatuna
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Bentota City Tour from Unawatuna
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Hidden temples and Secluded Coastlines Tour from Unawatuna
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Southern Coast Highlights from Unawatuna
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Scuba Diving from Unawatuna
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Udawalawe National Park Safari from Unawatuna
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Yala National Park Safari from Unawatuna
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Bundala National Park Safari from Unawatuna
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Transfers from Unawatuna
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Unawatuna City to Colombo City Private Transfer
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Udawalawe City to Unawatuna City Private Transfer
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Kitulgala City to Unawatuna City Private Transfer
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Kandy City to Unawatuna City Private Transfer
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