There you will find cities like Weligama, Hikkaduwa, Ahangama and Mirissa — all surf hot spots since famed Californian Rusty Miller first hit the breaks and popularized them in 1965.

Everything to know before you go - Sri Lanka lures travellers with an impressive array: wildlife, history, exceptional food, surfing hotspots and beaches ...

Watch to the end to find out why Mirissa is hailed as the best beach in Sri Lanka, perfect for surfing, whale watching, and pure relaxation. Start planning your dream trip now! Hear Iranian foreign ...

Dive into the wave rich coastline of Eastern Sri Lanka via two films from Drifter Surf. The crew brings a custom quiver of boards and scores all along the way.

Galle has long been one of my comfort zones in Sri Lanka but the plan to drive an hour further south and discover Mirissa was one of the best decisions I made this monsoon. My surfing coach – Chuti, ...

Why Sri Lanka’s south coast should be your next surfing destination A tribe of wave riders in palm-fringed southern Sri Lanka is bringing a quiet revolution to surf teaching, placing ocean ...

As for the most cheery beach in Asia? That's Sri Lanka's Mirissa Beach, clocking in at No. 24. We can certainly see why folks are all smiles on this beach just two hours south of Colombo.

Sri Lanka increased security around a Jewish community center in Arugam Bay after the U.S. and Israel warned of potential threats to popular tourist locations.

Sri Lanka steps up security in small surfing town Arugam Bay Three Israelis stay put despite terrorism warning 17 Israelis move out of area, some fly back, after threat warning Residents deny ...

Police in Sri Lanka have raised security around a popular surfing destination after receiving information about a possible threat to Israeli travelers, a spokesperson said on Wednesday.

Sri Lanka increased security around a Jewish community center in Arugam Bay after the U.S. and Israel warned of potential threats to popular tourist locations.