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Boats and palm trees along Hikkaduwa beach

Beach · Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa and Narigama beaches

The long sandy beach south of the reef, with beginner and intermediate surf breaks, cafes and a busy evening scene.

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Best season
January to April and November and December
Time to allow
3 hr (at least 1 hr 30 min)
Best time of day
Afternoon
Entry
Free entry
What to wear
Everyday clothes. Sun hat and sunscreen help.
Good for
Easy going, families

Board hire and lessons are extra.

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Coral and clear water on the reef at Hikkaduwa
Coral and clear water on the reef at Hikkaduwa
Fishing boats pulled up on the beach at Hikkaduwa
Fishing boats pulled up on the beach at Hikkaduwa
The long sandy beach at Hikkaduwa
The long sandy beach at Hikkaduwa

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