Thank you for visiting my site.
You are here: Home / Destinations / BERUWALA
History of Beruwala: The history of Beruwala dates back to the 10th century when the town was known as Bevila Pattana. It was a major trading center during the colonial period and was controlled by the Portuguese, Dutch, and British before gaining independence in 1948. The town is home to several historic landmarks, including the Kechimalai Mosque, which was built by Arab traders in the 8th century, and the Beruwala Lighthouse, which was built by the British in 1922.
Beaches in Beruwala: Beruwala Beach is the town's main attraction and stretches for several kilometers along the coastline. The beach is lined with palm trees, offering plenty of shade, and the calm waters are ideal for swimming and water sports. Visitors can also take a stroll along the beach and enjoy stunning views of the Indian Ocean.
Attractions in Beruwala: In addition to the beach, there are several other attractions in Beruwala that are worth exploring. The Kande Vihara Temple is a Buddhist temple that features a giant Buddha statue, while the Barberyn Island Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on an offshore island. Visitors can also take a boat tour of the Bentota River or visit the Brief Garden, a beautiful landscaped garden created by renowned Sri Lankan artist Bevis Bawa.
Lifestyle in Beruwala: The lifestyle in Beruwala is laid-back and relaxed, with locals known for their warm hospitality and friendly demeanor. The town is home to a mix of traditional Sri Lankan culture and modern amenities, with plenty of shops, restaurants, and cafes offering a variety of local and international cuisine. Visitors can also experience the local way of life by visiting the fish market or attending a cultural festival.
In conclusion, Beruwala is a beautiful coastal town with a rich history, stunning beaches, and plenty of attractions to explore. Its relaxed lifestyle and friendly locals make it an ideal destination for tourists looking to experience the best of Sri Lanka's culture and natural beauty.
"(10 days). Before the trip I did a lot of research here on the site and other sites on the tour options and after checking in we decided to go with a guide attached. Choice in was not easy and I started Travels "correspondence with more than ten guides to staying with the" chosen ". No doubt it was an excellent choice! Before Asbury on our guide, I wanted to note that after the visit, I understand the importance of taking guide (driver) suite. Roads and driving in Sri Lanka ..." Corey
"Thank you so much Cyril for guiding us around your beautiful country. We thoroughly enjoyed our time which was made particularly special by your professionalism, enthusiasm and friendliness. We wish you all the best in the future. Warm regards from, Aonghus O'Keefee and Sheela Hendricks- Ireland " Aonghus and Sheela Hendricks- Ireland
"Hello my dear friend Mr. Cyril We are all fine dear, I have visited Sri Lanka and I loved the country, Insha’Allah I will visit again your country, it is amazing place. This is the first day at work , really I enjoy the tour to sri lanka with my family and it was very nice and I wish to go again to sri lanka and of course you were very good and polite and respectable guy -thanks a lot for every thing and I wish you ..." Nasser Mohamed from Oman
"We had a exellent and memorable trip. That all credit to you Cyril.Indepth knowledge about the place, roads, Culture and history. Very matuared and patient. We were in very safe hands on all the time. Thanks a lot, mainly it's memorable expeirience for all of us. We always recomond CYRIL TOURS to our friends and relatives in Dubai and in India." Awdhesh Kumar and gruop
"I want to thank Mr. Cyril for this 17 days long tour. He is an excellent chauffeur guide, always on time with a car more than the clean. He knows all the places in the Island and organized very well. Most of all, he is very kind person, always with a smile and ready to help. I want to reccommond him to all my friends. Ria Deleu Belgium Travel period 25 Jan 2020 - 10 Feb 2020 ( 17 days)" Mrs. Ria Deleu from Belgium
"Traveled in April 2013 with Cyril . Family with three young children. Cyril match the trip plan problem on his part. Familiar with every corner of this beautiful island and we have managed to produce a great 17 days. Prices respect as well - we tested three competing proposals and was the cheapest. The fact that he was working independently and not through an agency that collects coupon trips generally significantly reduces the price of the package. A modern and spacious vehicle (van with seven ..." Maozd
"We would like to say thank you very much Mr. Cyril for the excellent 7 night tour of Sri Lanka you provided us. We thoroughly enjoyed our visit to Sri Lanka and the itinerary you arranged. The four hotels (Earls Regency, Amaya Lake, Heritance Kandalama and the Colombo Hilton) were excellent and thoroughly deserved their 5 stars. Your driving skills was excellent. Also very friendly, calm, helpful, and courteous and always prompts. Sri Lanka is a lovely country and the people were very friendly. ..." Suresh and Prashanth
"Thank you Cyril for making our Christmas holiday fun so smoothly and easy. We loved Sri Lanka and look forward to retuning again. Cyril, your knowledge and service was outstanding and it was so refreshing to have such a very highlevel of service. We will be sure to recomond your service and travel agency to our friends. Please feel free to use us as a reference, you can use my email or phone number to clients." Bruce Larson & family from USA
"Cyril was absolutly Fantastic,Veryhelpful, Patient and extremly knowledgable. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend and travel with him again. Whole tour was well organized and perfectly done. Kate Williams and family from UK 04th January 2015" Kate Williams UK
"We had a fantastic holiday in Sri Lanka, thanks Cyril Tours, Our driver, Amiila, was brilliant and nothing was too much trouble for him. The places we visited were really interesting and we saw some lovely scenery.I would definitely recommend your company to other people. Emma - UK 2010 December " Emma Patterson
