Bentota

Sri Lanka, South East Asia

Bentota is a picturesque destination along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, known for its pristine beaches and calm waters. Adventure seekers can indulge in water sports like jet-skiing, snorkeling, and windsurfing, while nature lovers can visit the Turtle Hatchery to learn about conservation efforts. The tranquil Bentota River is perfect for river safaris. The town’s high-end resorts and Ayurveda centers make it an ideal spot for relaxation.

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History

Bentota’s name is derived from a local myth about a demon named “Ben” who ruled the riverbanks. Over time, it developed into a renowned beach destination, blending local culture with tourism.

What To See

  • Bentota Beach
  • Bentota River
  • Turtle Hatchery
  • Water sports
  • Brief Garden
  • Ayurvedic wellness centers
  • Kande Viharaya Temple.

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