Mount Lavinia beach

Mount Lavinia beach is Colombo’s seaside getaway and one of the country’s most popular sea-bathing places. This beach is around one hour’s drive from Colombo. Although the Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia region is predominantly residential, the beach strip is a popular destination for people searching for a quick escape from the city. Mount Lavinia beach is ideal for people on a short visit in Colombo who want to take a quick plunge in the ocean. It has a sea breeze, stunning sunsets, and sandy shoreline surrounded with busy cafés and restaurants, making it a location pulsating with life. This beach is suitable for swimming depending on the season, which is from October to April. The waters can be very rough during some seasons. Therefore visitors should take precaution and always swim near groups.  The restaurants vary from little cafes to high end restaurants , From Aviyana Ceylon Tours  you can savor local street food and mouth watering seafood delicacies while enjoying the sea breeze and panoramic views of the ocean. Mount Lavinia beach is undoubtedly one of the best beaches located in the vicinity of Colombo.

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