Polhena Beach

Polhena Beach

Tripadvisor (333) · Beach in Matara, Sri Lanka
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This is ideal place for scuba diving, Surfing, Sunbathing. This is a very famous destination because

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4.0/5 · 333 reviews
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Aug 22, 2024
I have been here to snorkel with turtles. I have had the best guide. Nirosh +94775481252 is a turtle whisperer. I have met two turtles. One almost a 100 years old and one meter long. I was feeding th… Full review by 1185AN
Mar 11, 2024
Located just to the west of Matara town it is not a long beach (120m) with calm waters conducive to safe swimming. Popular with local families especially on tge weekends. A few vendors and shops in t… Full review by sydneysteve
Jan 13, 2024
Wow, I am so glad I looked into best places to snorkel with turtles in the Mirissa area. In my opinion this should be the #1 thing to do on TripAdvisor for this coastline! We couldn't find anyone hir… Full review by melissacU2061HM

Questions & answers

Q:
Is there a place to change dresses after having a bath?
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Yes.There's public shower rooms available to change dresses.
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Answer by Sanjaya R · Oct 23, 2019
Q:
is polhena safe now after the jelly fish attack?
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No you should stay away ! Jelly fish are out to take you
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Answer by Elena N · Feb 7, 2019
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