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Arugam Bay Surfing

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While we strive to provide accurate information, we assume no liability for the safety of visitors. Visitors are advised to exercise caution and prioritize personal responsibility at all times. Please note that conditions such as pricing, weather, and accessibility are subject to change. We strongly recommend consulting local guides or conducting independent research prior to your visit.

About Arugam Bay Surfing

Arugam Bay is Sri Lanka's premier surfing destination and one of the world's top 10 surf spots. The main point break offers long right-hand rides suitable for intermediate to advanced surfers, while nearby spots cater to beginners.

Key Highlights

World-class right point

Long rides

Surf culture

Multiple breaks

Surf camps

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Arugam Bay, Ampara

Ampara, Eastern Province

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Visiting Hours

2-3 hours per session

Entry Fee

$10-30 USD (board rental), $30-50 (lessons)

Best Time

Year-round

Difficulty

Easy

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