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Arugam Bay Beach is any surfers dream location while visiting Sri Lanka. This gorgeous beach is located on the east coast of Sri Lanka and is not very popular among mainstream tourists, which is why it has maintained its rustic charm. It proves to be a must visit for people looking for offbeat destinations in Sri Lanka.
Arugam Beach is included in the top surfing destinations in the world and offers several other water sports fit for people of all ages. Surrounded by lovely hotels and luxury resorts, it provides the guests with a relaxing atmosphere to unwind. The beach is at a prime location, surrounded by many bars, restaurants, local shops as well as luxury stores. All the facilities ensure that visitors have a comfortable stay at the beach.
The population of Arugam Bay is mainly Muslim; however, there is a significant number of Tamil and Sinhalese people and international migrants from Europe and Australia. The main occupation of people is fishing, but due to the increasing popularity of the beach, mainly due to surfing activities, tourism has boomed.