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Lunuganga
Bentota
Geoffrey Bawa's country estate and garden beside the Dedduwa lake, with rooms for overnight guests.
Coast & beach · No. 8 in Sri Lanka
Bentota's river and beach resorts include Geoffrey Bawa's gardens at Lunuganga.
Bentota is a long beach resort area at the mouth of the Bentota river, with water sports and a more relaxed feel than the busier coast to the north. Inland, the gardens of Lunuganga were designed by Geoffrey Bawa, Sri Lanka's most famous architect.
Choose a hotel on the beach for sea and sun, or stay at Lunuganga for gardens and architecture.
The best months are November to April. Bentota is about two hours south of Colombo.
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We list 1 boutique hotel in Bentota, including Lunuganga.
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