Dots Bay House
Hiriketiya Bay · On the beach
A Hiriketiya favourite right by the bay, with a jungle pool, a café and bar, a surf shop and a coworking space.
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Updated 2026
Hiriketiya surf accommodation
Hiriketiya is one of the best places in Sri Lanka to learn and progress: a mellow beach break for beginners and a punchier reef for when you are ready.
These stays are chosen for surfers: close to the water, with board storage or rental, and hosts who know the lessons and conditions.
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Salt House
Hiriketiya Bay · 200m from the beach
Boutique guesthouse among the jungle by the bay, with free daily yoga, free surfboards, a pool and brunch every day.
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Lazy Monkey Surf Hostel
Hiriketiya Bay · 250m from the beach
Surf hostel in the jungle a minute from the bay, with dorms, a few double rooms, free bikes and a shared kitchen.
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Seacoast Sanctuary Beach Hotel
Hiriketiya Bay · 90m from the beach
Small hotel facing the horseshoe bay, with air conditioned rooms, some with balconies. Cash only.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hiriketiya good for beginner surfers?
Yes. The beach break in the middle of the bay is one of the friendliest waves on the south coast, and there are plenty of surf schools. It does get crowded in peak season.
When is surf season in Hiriketiya?
The main season runs from around November to April, with the most consistent conditions December to March.