The stunning island of Sri Lanka, enclosed by the bright blue waters of the Indian Ocean is the perfect honeymoon gateway for any newlywed couple. This land of sun, sea and sand offers a choice for almost anyone. Be it the crystal clear and sandy beaches, wildlife reserves, temples and archeological ruins or endless tea estates; nothing can be more romantic than enjoying a lovely nightfall with your spouse in this country! You can also indulge in an assortment of activities, ranging from scuba diving, to trekking across dense forests and visiting the lagoon of singing fish or the elephant orphanage. The options are just never-ending! So here are some of the most incredible honeymoon places for you love birds in this heaven on earth.
* The Tangalle Beach, South East CoastJust by the periphery of the Yala Jungle, is the pristine Tangalle Beach, which is one of the famous Sri Lankan honeymoon places. The edges of this sparkling body of turquoise water are filled with beautiful hotels and villas, alongside coves and bays. The white sandy beaches are a treat to the eyes and will make you fall for her once again!
* Bentota West CoastMarked by the union of the sacred river Bentota Ganges and the mighty ocean, this spectacular lagoon is another one of the best places to visit in Sri Lanka for honeymoon, with its palm shaded shorelines. You can also indulge in a variety of adventure sports in this coastal town, such as- water skiing, scuba diving, surfing etc.
* Jaffna, North WestFor the history lovers and academic enthusiasts, this spot is well known for its interesting history- such as the Portuguese and British Occupations along with the Tamil Liberation movement. Do not miss out to visit the Jaffna Fort and the Nagadeepa Hindu temple when you are here.
* Yala National ParkFor the nature lovers and bird watchers, the Yala National Park spanning over an area of 97,878 hectares and located in South Eastern Sri Lanka is the ideal choice. This semi arid forest is famous for leopard photography, various rare species of birds and an assortment of historical relics.
* NegomboPopularly known as Little Rome, Negombo is another favorite Sri Lankan honeymoon destination. It is renowned for its variety of sea food delicacies, such as- prawns, crabs, lobsters and several archeological remnants of the Sri Lankan colonization.