Beach near Koggala, Sri Lanka

Koggala Travel Guide

Sri Lanka

Koggala is a small coastal settlement of around 3,000 people on Sri Lanka’s south coast. It is served by Koggala Airport, making the airport the main named arrival point for visitors flying to the area.

The nearby coastline includes several south-coast beaches. Unawatuna Beach is 10 kilometres away, Mirissa beach and Secret Beach are each 13.7 kilometres away, and Hikkaduwa Beach is 30.8 kilometres from Koggala.

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Local time

3,000

Population

5,485 miles away

Know before you go

Pays in LKR

Plug type Type D & Type G

Emergency 112

Dial code +94

Tipping: Tipping is not deeply ingrained in Sri Lankan culture like in some Western countries, but it's becoming increasingly common, especially in tourist areas, to show appreciation for good service. While not obligatory, a small tip can go a long way and is always appreciated for good service.

Best time to visit Koggala

Jan

29°22

Feb

31°18

Mar

30°22

Apr

30°25

May

30°29

Jun

29°29

Jul

29°28

Aug

29°29

Sep

29°29

Oct

29°27

Nov

29°26

Dec

29°24

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Koggala

  • Unawatuna Beach

    Unawatuna Beach

    10 km away

  • Mirissa beach

    Mirissa beach

    13.7 km away

  • Secret Beach

    Secret Beach

    13.7 km away

  • Hikkaduwa Beach

    Hikkaduwa Beach

    30.8 km away

Things to do in Koggala

  1. Ampawila

    historic site

    4.8 km

  2. Ahangamgoda

    historic site

    3.9 km

  3. Sea Turtle Hatchery

    wildlife sanctuary

    3.4 km

  4. Mahausakande

    historic site

    3.4 km

  5. Weduwa Buddhist Monastery

    buddhist place of worship

    1.4 km

  6. Joey childran PARK

    park

    2.7 km

  7. Thalathuduwa Aranya Senasanaya

    religious organization

    0 km

Getting there

Koggala Airport · 1.9 km

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