Negombo Beach
Description
Negombo, Situated six kilometres, a mere stones throwaway from the International airport of Sri Lanka, is a characteristic predominantly Christian fishing town with narrow streets and small boutiques and many a historic churches to visit and see, with its routes running back to the arrival of the Portuguese. Negombo is an ideal place to enjoy the traditional fishing methods of Sri Lanka, the out rigger canoe, the swifter catamaran and the lagoon famous for its promfret, lagoon crab & lobster during season. A resort town dotted with many hotels and restaurants and the famous lagoon, where one could take a ride in a out rigger sailing canoe and experience the authentic fisherman’s life.
One of the best beaches in Negombo is Browns Beach. It is open 24 hours so you can go for an early morning stroll to watch the sunrise or take a romantic evening walk at sunset. Browns Beach in Negombo is also an amazing place if you are in the mood for a midnight swim. It is popular among tourists and locals alike, and it is easy to see why. You can have fun on this awesome beach with loads of exciting activities like kite surfing, sailing, windsurfing and more. If you want to take a break from the sand and surf, you can explore the many stores and little shops nearby and find little treasures to take back home as gifts and souvenirs.
If you are in Sri Lanka, one of the perfect places to go to is Negombo. The romantic coastal town is known for some of the country’s oldest churches, untouched beaches and fresh seafood. Because of its close proximity to the airport, it is the ideal place to stop and relax before you start exploring the rest of Sri Lanka. Or you could bid farewell to the amazing island by making Negombo your last stop before heading home and enjoy an array of beach activities, such as kite surfing, water skiing, etc. and experience the town’s vibrant nightlife.
