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Cape Weligama

Weligama, Sri Lanka Location

9.4Exceptional91 reviews

About the property

Set atop a picturesque singular promontory rising 40 m above the Indian Ocean, Cape Weligama is a cliff-top resort that features three dining options that include Ocean Terrace, The Surf Bar and Tableau, all featuring dramatic views of the Indian Ocean. The dining options include Sri Lankan and European ingredients and spices locally produced.

Sumptuous and elegant, each suite and villa feature a dining area, seating area with sofas and a private terrace. Room amenities include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, espresso machine and Sonos sound system. Bathrooms come with a separate shower cum steam room and stone bathtub and Ophir toiletries are provided. Guests can request for in-room dining and spa services.

Cape Weligama offers shared infinity pools for 2 – 3 free standing villas with two main pools the cove pool and the iconic 60 m crescent shaped cliff-top infinity pool with amazing views. Other facilities include a spa villa, watersports centre and fitness centre. The property can arrange for scuba diving by the PADI- certified dive centre, surfing lessons, lake kayaking and rice paddy bicycling. The area is popular for snorkelling, stilt fishing and whale watching expeditions.

Just a 30-minute drive east of Galle and 7 km from Mirissa Bay, the resort also helps arrange excursions to the Uda Walawe national park.

Most popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Parking

Location

Weligama, Sri Lanka

Discover Weligama

Photos, information and travel guides for your stay.

Weligama is a town on the south coast of Sri Lanka, located in Matara District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. The name Weligama, literally means "sandy village" which refers to the area's sandy sweep bay. It is approximately 144 kilometres (89 mi) south of Colombo and is situated at an elevation of 9 metres (30 ft) above the sea level.

As you explore Weligama, you will be captivated by its natural beauty, from the clear blue waters of the Indian Ocean to the lush greenery of the surrounding hills. The town's sandy beaches are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or surfing, and you can easily rent a surfboard and hit the waves.

Weligama is also home to a bustling fishing harbor where you can witness the daily catch being brought in and even try your hand at fishing with the locals. The town is rich in history, and you can visit the Kushtarajagala statue, a 12th-century carved Buddha, or explore the ancient rock temple of Mulgirigala.

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Cape Weligama

9.4 · Exceptional

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