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Tourist Attractions

Arugam Bay

Eastern Province

Ampara District

6°50'24.7"N 81°50'04.5"E

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THE PLACE

Arugam Bay curves around a broad sandy beach on Sri Lanka's east coast. It is best known for surfing, but the bay is also a relaxed base for exploring lagoons, wildlife country and the heritage sites around Pottuvil and Lahugala.
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Eastern Province

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Ampara District

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6°50'24.7"N 81°50'04.5"E

THE PHOTOGRAPHS

THE PHOTOGRAPHER'S NOTES

Sea conditions change with the season. Swim only where conditions are suitable and follow local advice about currents and surf zones.

- Viran de Silva

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Photographs © Viran de Silva
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