Beach · Ambalangoda · Southern Coast
A Fishing Beach in the Mask Town
Ambalangoda Beach — 2 km from Ambalangoda town centre
SUNSET THROUGH THE PANDANUSPhoto by Champika87 on Wikimedia CommonsA working beach rather than a resort, between Bentota and Hikkaduwa, with the Mask Museum a short walk away.
A long local beach at Ambalangoda, 87 km south of Colombo, where fishermen launch small boats and haul nets at dawn in a town better known for its carved demon masks. A natural rock pool behind the old rest house was described in 1907 as a place to bathe in the open sea in safety.
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6.2500° N, 80.0422° EOSM
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