Bentota

Welcome To Bentota

A Sri Lankan coastal city famous for golden beaches, Bentota is situated on the southern coastal tip of the Galle District of the Southern Province . The town is a popular tourist attraction. It is especially famous among the foreign tourists. The name comes from a mythical story which dates back to kings time saying a demon called Bem ruled this river ( tota = river bank. Bentota hosts a handful of world proclaimed hotels. It is the hosting land for the famous Sri Lankan Jeweler Aida. Bentota also delivers an ancient art of healing called Ayurveda . Bentota is also famous for its production in Toddy. An alcoholic beverage made out of cocunut nectar. The city’s population is estimated to be between 25,000-50,000.

Heaven On Earth

Explore the top things to do in Bentota from exciting water sports adventures like jet skiing or scenic boat rides along the river.

The most famous attractions in and around Bentota vary from architectural masterpieces to natural wonders like the Bentota Lake.

An immersive experience in Bentota awaits the avid explorer.