Beruwela is located 55 km south of Colombo.Immediately to the south of Beruwela is the fishing village of Aluthgama. Beruwala is on Sri Lankas West Coast and had the first Muslim community in Sri Lanka, recorded in 1024 AD.Beruwela’s broad and attractive beach called “Golden Mile” is a pristine beach of golden sand well sheltered by the palm groves that spread along the coastal stretch. The wide beach that basks in the glorious tropical sun from the direction of the ocean is well shaded with the lush greenery of the land side.
Beruwela is a charming coastal town in the south of Sri Lanka. A top destination for sunny holidays and water sports, Beruwela also has a rich cultural heritage, owing to the large Muslim population as well as other communities that make this town their home, making fishing and gem trade their primary livelihoods.Bewuwala is very close to the Bentota Beach.The Bentota lagoon stretches parallel to the beach adding a vista of tranquillity, with its tropical greenery and islets rich in bird life.Beruwala and Bentota are havens to tourists with accommodation to suit every budget, a range of Ayurveda treatments, and an array of water sports leaving the adventurer spoilt for choice! This tourist destination offers you water skiing on the rivers or estuaries, snorkelling, scuba diving, wind surfing, parasailing, fishing and a host of other activities to suit your mood.