Nilaveli - Sri Lanka

NILAVELI 275 KM (171 Miles) From Colombo

Nilaveli (Open-land of the moon-shine) is located north-west of the Island. It is one of the most beautiful beaches in Sri Lanka renowned for its soft white sand and breath-taking bays. Nilaveli is famous for recreational water sports such as scuba diving.


Nilaveli Beach

Nilaveli Beach

One of the finest beaches in Sri lanka, the pearly sands, the breath-taking coastline this is a tangible proof of serenity in our island. It is so unique that the feeling you experience when you see it, is unique itself. One can really connect with nature at this beach at an intense level. This is a place where most people come to take a break from the hectic lives and rejuvenate.

The beach is ideal to visit durin April and October. The Sun is at its most intense during this period so that you can work out on your tan. Watersports are also a huge feature in this beach, surfing and windsurfing are the major excursions undertaken here. This is a must in everyones itinerary when visiting Sri Lanka.


Water Sports

Water Sports

Water sports such as wind surfing and diving are very famous among tourists and even locals. Sun bathing is also a really great option if you want to work out on your tan. Snorkelling is also done along the small rocky islands just abit further away from the coast.


Major attractions in Nilaveli

Major attractions in Nilaveli

The hot water wells and pigeon islands are the major tourist attractions however an old fort from the colonial era is also present.


NILAVELI Information and Google Map

  • Eastern Province
  • Nilaveli District
  • The Bay of Nilaveli's harbour, Beach, Hindu and Buddhist sites of historical importance
  • 30 °C
  • Nature
  • 101,958
  • 7.5 km²



NILAVELI Best Hotels / Accommodations

On entering to hotels in Nilaveli, you’ll feel an intimate atmosphere that makes you feel being in your own home with a tasteful blending of the essence. Hotels in KanNilavelidy cater according to your preference and you’ll love being here.



NILAVELI - YouTube Video's

Have you ever dreamed of being in the perfect place for emotions? You’ll get amazed about Nilaveli and its beauty once you start watching these videos. You’ll also feel like capturing the exact scene lively as you come across these spectacular videos.



NILAVELI Comments - Your Ideas & Questions

We welcome your ideas and comments that will help Sri Lanka Travel and Tourism improve in the travel business. Your comments, concerns or ideas will support us in providing high quality services to our customers.

Featured Destinations

Trincomalee Sri Lanka
TrincomaleeBeach
VIEW
Sigiriya Sri Lanka
SigiriyaAncient City
VIEW
Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka
Nuwara EliyaNature
VIEW
Polonnaruwa Sri Lanka
PolonnaruwaAncient City
VIEW