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Araliya Beach Resort & Spa: A Coastal Paradise in Unawatuna
Nestled in the heart of Unawatuna, one of Sri Lanka's most beloved beach destinations, Araliya Beach Resort & Spa offers an idyllic escape where luxury, comfort, and natural beauty converge. This exquisite resort, with its prime beachfront location, stunning views of the Indian Ocean, and impeccable service, ensures that every guest has an unforgettable experience. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a peaceful sanctuary to unwind, Araliya Beach Resort & Spa is a perfect choice.
The resort is also strategically located for easy access to key attractions in the southern part of Sri Lanka, including the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and various cultural landmarks that offer a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich history.
Each room is equipped with high-end amenities, such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and luxurious bedding to ensure maximum comfort throughout your stay.
The Main Restaurant offers an extensive buffet selection, featuring fresh seafood, authentic Sri Lankan curries, and a variety of international options. Guests can also indulge in à la carte dining, where they can savor gourmet dishes while enjoying stunning ocean views.
For a more intimate experience, the resort’s Beachfront Café provides the perfect setting for casual meals, snacks, and refreshing drinks. Whether you’re enjoying a fresh fruit smoothie by the beach or a delicious seafood platter at sunset, the café’s laid-back ambiance offers the perfect complement to the resort’s coastal atmosphere.
Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Araliya Beach Resort & Spa offers a range of activities to suit every traveler. The resort’s beachfront location makes it a prime spot for water sports such as snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing, where guests can explore the vibrant coral reefs and marine life of the Indian Ocean.
For those interested in exploring the culture and heritage of the region, the resort offers excursions to nearby attractions, including the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, the Japanese Peace Pagoda, and the Unawatuna Buddhist Temple. The friendly staff can assist in arranging guided tours to ensure guests make the most of their time in Sri Lanka.
Additionally, the resort offers a serene atmosphere for simply lounging by the pool, enjoying a cocktail at the bar, or reading a book in the peaceful garden spaces.
At Araliya Beach Resort & Spa, the emphasis is on providing guests with personalized service and exceptional hospitality. The staff is known for their warmth and attention to detail, ensuring that every guest feels at home from the moment they arrive. Whether you need assistance with tour arrangements, recommendations for local attractions, or just want to relax with a drink by the pool, the team is always ready to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Araliya Beach Resort & Spa is more than just a place to stay; it’s an experience that combines luxury, relaxation, and adventure in one of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful beach destinations. From its breathtaking location on the shores of Unawatuna to its world-class amenities, exceptional dining, and tranquil spa, the resort offers everything you need for a memorable getaway.
Whether you’re looking to explore Sri Lanka’s rich cultural heritage, unwind in the lap of luxury, or simply enjoy the beauty of the ocean, Araliya Beach Resort & Spa promises to be a perfect base for your tropical retreat.
 "We had a great time on last 10 days in on our honeymoon in beautiful Sri Lanka. Thank you very much for the stories, the explanations, driving, tips, care and always with a smile. Big thanks for you Cyril. We had an amazing honeymoon in this beautiful island! and you are the best guide and friend that we could have here!!! We will sure tell our friends and family about the trip and you!!! We will stay in touch and may be one day meet you again. Oded & Carol Israel 10 Oct 2014" Naim & Coral Fisher from Israel
 "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
 "11th April 2014 01 week tour around Sri Lanka A fantastic week was had by all with Cyril, exploring Kandy, Nuwaraeliya and Bentota. Your meaningful insights & excellent explanations of the Sri Lanka’s culture, nature and traditions were invaluable. Your smile and charm helped is feel related and comfortable. Not getting stressed once. With your guidance & tips, the holiday flew by with only one problem: it was very short! Your comprehensive list of talents ranges from findin..." Ian Price and family from UK
 "Cyril was an excellent guide and gave us a very good insight into the history and cultures of Sri Lanka. He was always polite, helpful and prompt. His driving was always calm and controlled - unlike some of the other vehicles we saw!!! We would recommend him to others traveling to Sri Lanka. WH - UK - January 2011" Wilson Harland
 "Dear Cyril, Thanks for taking care of the Dr.Sethukavalar and his wife very well. They were indeed very happy for all the care you have shown during your tour. They were very impressed of your patience and kindness. I look forward to see you soon and maintain this good relationship we have developed in a short period of time. We will not hesitate a second to recommend you to all our friends who would like to visit Sri Lanka. Taking this opportunity of wishing you all the best. Thanks fo..." HARIDAS KANDASAMY
 "Thank you Cyril for caring us and giving a very enjoyable tour to all of our family while we are on holiday in Sri Lanka. Definitely we will recommend you to our friends and relatives. Hitendra Molleti and family" Hitendra Molleti
 "Dear Cyril, Sincerest apologies for this delayed email --- reason being that I had been extremely busy with work & travel, since returning from Sri Lanka and just got a breather now, to download our photos and catch up with private matters. Hope this email finds you & family, in the best of health & spirits. Your granddaughter must be keeping you busy and giving you & Mrs. Baddegama immense joy. At this end, we are doing fine. Nikhita is back at school, now in Grade 7 and havi..." Pradeep Kumar Menon - Singapore
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 "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
 "We had an excellent and memorable trip and all credits to Cyril. In-depth knowledge about the places, roads and history and culture. From the airport assistance - Food, accommodation provided and the vehicle was excellent. Very matured and patient, We being on safe hands. Thanks for making it a memorable experience for all of us. " Aubry De Souza and group from Dubai