What this place feels like
Very hidden gem with very quiet, very nature-focused, very intimate character.
Breathe in the soothing ocean breeze and feel the soft sand beneath your feet at The Ananas, a hidden paradise on Madekatiya Beach, Tangalle. This peaceful tropical haven invites travel enthusiasts to unwind under swaying palm trees, embrace sun-dappled shadows, and immerse in the gentle rhythm of waves lapping the shore. Perfect for soul-seekers and beach lovers, the setting sparks a serene escape from the everyday hustle, where every moment is an invitation to relax, recharge, and dream beneath the vast Sri Lankan sky.
December to April for dry, sunny weather ideal for beach activities
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to April for dry, sunny weather ideal for beach activities
Half day to full day
Light beachwear, Sunscreen, Hat or cap, Camera, Water bottle, and Flip flops or sandals
Beach Lovers, Couples, Solo Travelers, Nature Enthusiasts, and Relaxation Seekers
The nearest airport is Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes drive from Tangalle.
Book charming beachfront guesthouses, tropical boutique hotels, or cozy beach huts nearby to enjoy local hospitality.Book a stay →
Explore nearby attractions like the Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project, Mulkirigala Rock Temple, or take a boat ride along the southern coast.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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One of 25 clips our travelers have filmed in Tangalle
