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Area guides

All Arugam Bay Hotel Areas

Six areas, six different trips. These guides explain each area honestly: the beach, the hotel landscape, who it suits and who should stay elsewhere.

Sandy main street in Arugam Bay with surfboards leaning on a wooden fence and a red tuk-tuk

Main Strip Hotels

Independent guide to staying on the Arugam Bay Main Strip.

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Surfer riding the long right-hand point break at Main Point in golden morning light

Main Point Hotels

Independent guide to staying at Main Point, Arugam Bay.

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Two surfers carrying boards along the quiet golden beach at Whiskey Point in the morning

Whiskey Point Hotels

Independent guide to staying at Whiskey Point, north of Arugam Bay.

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Wooden boat gliding through the still Pottuvil Lagoon mangroves at dawn with egrets

Pottuvil Hotels

Independent guide to staying in Pottuvil, the town next to Arugam Bay.

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Wild jungle-backed beach at Peanut Farm with grassy dunes and a rocky headland in morning light

Peanut Farm

Independent guide to Peanut Farm, the jungle-backed surf beach south of Arugam Bay.

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Green paddy fields with egrets and a red dirt road near Panama village, dunes and ocean beyond

Panama Hotels

Independent guide to staying in Panama village south of Arugam Bay.

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