Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Balapitiya travel guide

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Balapitiya is a must-see destination in Southern, Sri Lanka.

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How to Get to Balapitiya

Plane

When flying to Balapitiya, you’ll arrive at Bentota River (BJT), which is located 17 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Balapitiya is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 76 km from Balapitiya. You’ll find branches of Xdrive Mobility and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Colombo.

Plane

When flying to Balapitiya, you’ll arrive at Bentota River (BJT), which is located 17 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Balapitiya is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 76 km from Balapitiya. You’ll find branches of Xdrive Mobility and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Colombo.

Airports near Balapitiya

KTYKalutara Katukurunda
CMBColombo Bandaranaike Intl
DWOColombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base

Airlines serving Balapitiya

Lufthansa
Good (8,279 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,265 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,107 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,242 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,715 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,544 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,782 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,396 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,087 reviews)
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Where to stay in Balapitiya

Average rates range from around ₹ 10,520 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 17,960 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Balapitiya

Most booked hotels in Balapitiya

Occidental Eden Beruwala
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,487+
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Thaala Bentota
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,298+
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Taj Bentota Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
₹ 14,406+
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Cinnamon Bey Beruwala
5 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,866+
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Pullman Bentota Resort and Spa
4 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 9,288+
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Hiring a car in Balapitiya

Expect to pay ₹ 136 per litre in Balapitiya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,638 and ₹ 2,184.

Expect to pay ₹ 136 per litre in Balapitiya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,638 and ₹ 2,184.