Itinerary advice

How many days
in Arugam Bay?

Short answer: 3–5 nights.

The luxury answer: 3–5 nights.

Arugam Bay is a sleepy half-moon village ranked among the world's top ten surf points. The right-hand break peels for over 400m and the coastline is fringed by lagoons, elephant corridors and rarely-visited beaches.

  1. Day 1Arrival & sunset. Transfer from Yala or fly in, settle into your hotel, walk the point.
  2. Day 2Surf & safari. Dawn surf at Main Point, lazy lunch, late safari at Kumana.
  3. Day 3Hidden coast. Lagoon paddle at dawn, Okanda lighthouse, beachfront dinner.