A beachfront surf and yoga hostel on Weligama’s beginner bay, with a rooftop café, netted deck and private rooms in a fishing boat.
- Mid-range
- Surf
- Yoga
- Rooftop café
A design-led, highly rated hostel seconds from Weligama beach, built by backpackers for backpackers.
- Mid-range
- Beachfront
- Social
- Solo travellers
A small, family-like hostel near Weligama beach with a garden, bar and café serving vegetarian and vegan food.
- Budget
Sri Lanka’s best bay for first-time surfers, with gentle waves, sandy bottoms and surf schools all along the beach.
- Mid-range
- Experience
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About Weligama
Weligama’s long, sandy bay has some of the most beginner-friendly waves in Sri Lanka, lined with surf schools, board rentals and hostels. It has become a hub for surfers, remote workers and backpackers on the south coast.
Mirissa is a few minutes east and Ahangama a short ride west.