Sri Lanka’s 1,330-kilometre coastline offers exceptional ocean experiences year-round. World-class surf breaks at Arugam Bay, Weligama, Hikkaduwa and Hiriketiya cater to everyone from beginners to seasoned professionals, with experienced local instructors and dedicated surf schools making the waves accessible to all. Beneath the surface, vivid coral gardens, historic shipwrecks, and tropical fish in breathtaking variety reward snorkellers and divers along the west, south and east coasts. Certified dive schools at key coastal locations offer internationally accredited courses for those wishing to qualify during their stay. From your first wave to encountering a sea turtle gliding through coral, Sri Lanka’s ocean experiences are among the island’s greatest joys.