Turtle Paradise - Tangalle

Eco-friendly beachfront hotel at Rekawa turtle nesting site

Location & Conservation

Turtle Paradise is 300 ft from Tangalle Beach and a 2-minute walk from the Rekawa turtle nesting site. The hotel organizes daily turtle watch events throughout the year, with proceeds supporting local conservation efforts. Nearby attractions include Yala National Park, Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary, and Mawella Lagoon.

Accommodations & Grounds

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, each set within lush garden views and a private beach area. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area among the grounds. Family rooms and soundproof units are available, along with wheelchair-accessible options.

Dining & Culinary Options

Two on-site restaurants serve traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, à la carte meals, and options including halal, kosher, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes. A bar offers wine, champagne, and cocktails, with breakfast in the room available. Kids' meals and packed lunches can be arranged for excursions.

Wellness & Activities

The spa and wellness center provides a full range of massages including back, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck treatments in a dedicated relaxation area. Active guests can use the bicycle rental, canoeing, fishing, and guided walking or bike tours. Evening entertainment includes live music, movie nights, and cooking classes.

Family & Practical Services

Baby safety gates, board games, and puzzles are available for families with young children. The hotel offers airport shuttle service, car hire, currency exchange, express check-in/check-out, and tour desk assistance. Pet-friendly policies allow guests to bring animals, and laundry services are provided.

• Location: 2-minute walk to Rekawa turtle nesting site
• Rooms: air-conditioned rooms with garden views & private beach area
• Dining: two restaurants serving halal, kosher, & Sri Lankan cuisine
• Wellness: spa with back, foot, full body, hand, head, & neck massage
• Activities: daily turtle watch events, bike rental, canoeing, cooking class
• Family: baby safety gates, board games, & kids' meals