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Arugam Bay Hotel Areas Map

How the coast fits together, north to south: Whiskey Point, Pottuvil with its lagoon behind the beach, the Main Strip along the bay, Main Point, then Peanut Farm and Panama in the sheltered bay south of the harbor.

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Where to Stay Map

Marker positions come from real coordinates. Use the map to understand how Arugam Bay's hotel areas connect to the surf points, the town and the wild south.

  1. Whiskey PointAbout 7 km north, 15 to 20 min
  2. PottuvilAbout 4 km north, 10 min
  3. Main StripThe heart of Arugam Bay
  4. Main PointWalk from the southern strip
  5. Peanut FarmAbout 8 km south, 20 to 25 min
  6. PanamaAbout 12 km south, 25 to 35 min
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Whiskey PointPottuvilPottuvil LagoonMain StripMain PointElephant RockPeanut FarmPanama123456NIndian OceanMarker positions from real coordinates. Coastline illustrative, not to scale.
Marker positions are projected from real coordinates; the coastline is illustrative and not to scale.

Distances and travel times

Approximate distances and travel times around Arugam Bay
PlaceDistanceTravel time
Pottuvilfrom Arugam Bay Main Stripabout 4 km10 min
Whiskey Pointfrom Arugam Bay Main Stripabout 7 km15 to 20 min
Elephant Rockfrom Arugam Bay Main Stripabout 5 km10 to 15 min
Peanut Farmfrom Arugam Bay Main Stripabout 8 km20 to 25 min
Panamafrom Arugam Bay Main Stripabout 12 km25 to 35 min
Kumana National Park (Okanda gate)from Arugam Bayabout 30 kmabout 1 hour
Ellafrom Arugam Bayabout 130 km3.5 to 4.5 hours by road
Colombofrom Arugam Bayabout 320 km7 to 8 hours by road

Illustrative map, not to scale. Distances are honest approximations, checked July 2026.