Where to go — our favourite places for this experience, ready to fit into a route that suits your dates and pace.
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Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay lies near Pottuvil on the southeast coast and is associated with seasonal point-break surfing.
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Pottuvil Point
Pottuvil Point is a coastal surf location north of Arugam Bay; visits depend on local access, sea conditions and the surfer’s experience.
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Whiskey Point
Whiskey Point is a surf location north of Arugam Bay near Pottuvil; conditions and suitability vary with the swell.
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Peanut Farm
Peanut Farm is a coastal surf location south of Arugam Bay, reached along local roads towards Panama.
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Okanda
Okanda is a coastal settlement and pilgrimage site near the entrance to Kumana National Park, south of Panama.
Good to know
East and North Coast: generally May to September.
These are broad seasonal guides, not guarantees. October and November can be unsettled across parts of the island, and Kalpitiya, the north coast and offshore reefs can follow their own conditions. Swimming, surfing, diving and boat trips always depend on local safety advice, and marine sightings are never guaranteed.

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