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Arugam Bay beach and fishing boats seen from above

Beach · Arugam Bay

Whisky Point

A gentler break and sandy beach north of Pottuvil, popular with beginners and surf schools.

Best season
May to September
Time to allow
3 hr (at least 2 hr)
Best time of day
Morning
Entry
Free entry
What to wear
Everyday clothes. Sun hat and sunscreen help.
Good for
Easy going, families

Around Arugam Bay

The beach at Arugam Bay, looking south
The beach at Arugam Bay, looking south
Evening over the Heda Oya river near Arugam Bay
Evening over the Heda Oya river near Arugam Bay
The beach and point at Arugam Bay seen from the south
The beach and point at Arugam Bay seen from the south

We have no photo of Whisky Point itself yet. These show the area.

More information

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