Sailing Fun and Catamaran Tour is only available from April to mid-September.
Situated on the picturesque shores of the Indian Ocean near Pasikudah Bay, Amaya Beach offers a beautiful space for you to unwind surrounded by the serene aquamarine sea and the lush green gardens. Sink your toes into the golden sand on the beach or paddle in the shallow, tranquil waters as you go for a stroll along the seafront. Take a trip to the Dutch Fort in Batticaloa to learn about the history of the small beach town. There’s also a range of excursions to do from Amaya Beach including whale watching in nearby Trincomalee, and the exploration of the ruins of the former Kingdom of Polonnaruwa.
National Holiday Resort, 10120 Pasikuda, Sri Lanka
Located in Kalkudah, Amaya Beach has easy access to the stunning waters of Pasikudah Bay.
- Whale-watching facilities nearby
- Calming on-site activities and games for a rainy day or to simply spend some time with your loved ones
- Range of body massages and aromatherapy facials available
- Amazing trips and excursions – archaeological excursions, national parks and more!
- Stylish room with a range of modern amenities
- Kids’ club
- A range of watersports
- Activities for all the family – catamaran tour, sailing, and cruise rides!
These Standard Rooms will provide you with a comfortably decked out room complete with a king size bed, or two doubles, a rain shower, and a private balcony with a gorgeous view of the garden. The warm golden tones of the decoration will create a cozy atmosphere for you to relax in.
Room Amenities:
- Refrigerated mini bar
- Coffee and tea maker
- Complimentary mineral water
- In-room digital safe
- Twice daily housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Electric shaver outlet
- Umbrellas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 42-inch LCD TVs
- Satellite TV options
- Bedside charging stations
- IDD telephone
- Air conditioning with temperature control
These elegantly furnished rooms face the beach and offer a stunning view of the turquoise water. Featuring a king size bed, or twin beds, there’s also the option to have an extra bed or crib if you are with your family.
Room Amenities:
- Refrigerated mini bar
- Coffee and tea maker
- Complimentary mineral water
- In-room digital safe
- Twice daily housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Electric shaver outlet
- Umbrellas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 42-inch LCD TVs
- Satellite TV options
- Bedside charging stations
- IDD telephone
- Air conditioning with temperature control
These Premium Deluxe Rooms are found on the upper floors of the hotel and offer a brilliant view of the ocean. Elegantly furnished, the room provides a comfortable world for you to relax in. Equipped with a rain shower, a bathtub, and a king size bed, these rooms provide complete luxury during your stay. This room is recommended for honeymooners.
Room Amenities:
- Refrigerated mini bar
- Coffee and tea maker
- Complimentary mineral water
- In-room digital safe
- Twice daily housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Electric shaver outlet
- Umbrellas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 42-inch LCD TVs
- Satellite TV options
- Bedside charging stations
- IDD telephone
- Air conditioning with temperature control
These Premium Deluxe Suites are located on the ground floor with a view of the gorgeous ocean. With a king size bed, a sofa bed, and a choice for an extra bed, this suite has enough space for you and your family to relax and enjoy some time together. After a long day at the beach you can come back and soak in the bathtub.
Room Amenities:
- Refrigerated mini bar
- Coffee and tea maker
- Complimentary mineral water
- In-room digital safe
- Twice daily housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Electric shaver outlet
- Umbrellas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 42-inch LCD TVs
- Satellite TV options
- Bedside charging stations
- IDD telephone
- Air conditioning with temperature control
The Premium Family Residence Suite is the perfect place for you and your family to relax while on holiday. With two spacious rooms connected by a door, there’s enough space for everyone with a king bed for the parents and bunk beds for the children. These rooms have a brilliant view of Pasikudah Bay.
Room Amenities:
- Refrigerated mini bar
- Coffee and tea maker
- Complimentary mineral water
- In-room digital safe
- Twice daily housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Electric shaver outlet
- Umbrellas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 42-inch LCD TVs
- Satellite TV options
- Bedside charging stations
- IDD telephone
- Air conditioning with temperature control
With gorgeous views of the golden sunsets and serene ocean, the Executive Suite is a private paradise for you to relax in. The spacious suite can be connected to a Deluxe Room on request, making it the ideal place for a family or group of friends. Elegantly designed, the Suite features two bathrooms and a furnished outdoor space.
Room Amenities:
- Refrigerated mini bar
- Coffee and tea maker
- Complimentary mineral water
- In-room digital safe
- Twice daily housekeeping
- Hair dryer
- Electric shaver outlet
- Umbrellas
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- 42-inch LCD TVs
- Satellite TV options
- Bedside charging stations
- IDD telephone
- Air conditioning with temperature control
Sit by the beach at the Reef Cafe and take a journey with your taste buds through Sri Lankan, Japanese, Chinese, Thai, Italian, Vietnamese and Indian cuisine. The unique preparation and presentation will delight you as you admire the beautiful view and tasty dishes.
This exclusive restaurant serves Sri Lankan cuisine rich with flavours, spices, and textures crafted from local ingredients. The Spice Market is the ideal place to spend an intimate evening with your friends and family while sipping delicious cocktails and discovering the fire of Sri Lankan cuisine.
The Aqua Bar overlooks the glittering ocean and pool and gives you an amazing spot to lounge in the afternoon with a refreshing cocktail or fruit juice. Watch the sun sink into the sea as you spend the evening at this tropical bar.
Open: 10:00 am – midnight
Honey Beach Club gives you delightful views of the impossibly blue ocean and golden sand from where you lounge on a soft daybed. A range of snacks and pizzas are on offer as well as delicious cocktails and cold brew. The jazzy music drifting in the background gives the club a cheerful vibe.
Open: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm
Pasikudah is widely regarded as one of the best preserved reef networks in the north-east. You can see these beautiful reefs if you go snorkeling, or you can go for a stroll along the 2km beach.
The Batticaloa Lagoon is a beautifully picturesque landscape with gorgeous views of the ocean and many species of exotic flora and fauna.
Embark on a whale watching excursion to spot the largest and most gentle giant, the blue whale.
The ancient capital of Polonnaruwa is the perfect place for someone with an interest in history to visit. Full of archaeological structures, monuments, and artefacts, this World Heritage Site is sure to interest you if you should visit.
There are three national parks you can visit from Amaya Beach. Minneriya National Park, Maduru Oya National Park, and Wasgamuwa National Park all offer the opportunity to see elephant gatherings. Going to at least one park is must for wildlife lovers.
If you want to spend some time out of the eye of the sun, Amaya Beach has an indoor play room with chess, table tennis, and carom. If you want to play a sport outside there’s a range to try such as badminton, volleyball (water and beach), cricket, and croquet. You can also rent a bike and see the resort and beach that way.
Whether you want to be in the water or on it, there’s an activity you can try. Diving and snorkelling will give you an up close and personal view of the world beneath the waves while canoeing and kayaking will let you relax on the surface. If you fancy adventure and something faster, then the speed boat rides and jet skiing are for you. You can also try windsurfing, banana boat rides, glass bottom boat, sailing, and fishing.
There’s no shortage of water based activities at Amaya Beach!
Cruise Rides
A great way to enjoy the tropics is setting sail in a cruise which is tailor-made for day trips around the coastline. With a spacious deck and the capacity to transport nearly 30 people, the day cruise gives you the chance to experience the breathtaking beauty of the ocean around Sri Lanka.
Sailing
Embark on a 3 hour sailing tour of Pasikudah and Kalludah and enjoy stand-up paddling and snorkeling in the stops. This is sure to be a fun outing for all the family.
Catamaran Tour
This 4 hour trip is perfect for families who want to learn about sailing a 48 foot catamaran and also have fun swimming and snorkeling. An experienced guide will assist you in this excursion.
Kiddies’ Zone
In the Kiddies’ Zone your children can have fun with their new friends under the watchful eye of fully trained and certified caretakers, leaving you to have some time to yourself.
Take a trip to the spa – the tranquil atmosphere will put you into a relaxed state of mind as the treatments restore your energy. Treat yourself to the range of treatments on offer:
- Aromatherapy facials
- Ayurveda (herbal) treatments
- Body massages
- Rejuvenating body spa treatments
- Relaxation packages
- Spa programs – 3 or 4 day packages
- Spa immersion – combination of exotic treatments
The fitness centre is fully equipped for you to use and keep yourself looking and feeling fantastic.
The kids’ club is open to them for exciting activities and there’s a range of things to do as a family