Photo of Kinniya Beach with bright sand surface

Photo of Kinniya Beach with turquoise pure water surface

Photo of Kinniya Beach with long straight shore

Photo of Kinniya Beach with partly clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Kinniya Beach and the settlement

Photo of Kinniya Beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs

7.3

Good

Kinniya Beach

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kinniya Beach?

The bar is located right on the Kinniya Beach.There are 4 restaurants nearby.Baithulla Mama kade is the closest place located 1300 meters from the beach.

Alankeni, Sri Lanka

#126 out of 235 in Tamaraivillu

7.3

Good

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Beach activities rent Motor boat rent

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Located within the settlement

Tamaraivillu • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Cafe Baithulla Mama kade

1.2km

Restaurant The Bluno

10 - Exceptional 1.3km

Cafe Haleem Mama Kade

1.3km

Restaurant AB Hotel and Guest

6.2 - Pleasant 1.3km

Restaurant Hela Bojun (National Food Sale Center)

10 - Exceptional 1.4km

Restaurant King Food Land

8 - Very good 1.6km

Restaurant LuLu Burger

1.6km

Restaurant Al Salam Hotel

8 - Very good 1.6km

Restaurant Thavakkal Hotel

7.6 - Very good 1.6km

Park Ezhilarangu Stadium

1.8km

Park Fox Park

2.1km

Park Fox Park

2.1km

Hiking Area Cross hill

4.5km

Hiking Area The "C" View

4.9km

Park Barija Government Park

6.3km

Hiking Area Ostenburg Ridge

7.1km

Hiking Area Stone cave

8.3km

Playground Spc play ground

2.7km

Playground VELLAIMANAL PUBLIC PLAY GROUND

3.3km

Playground School Ground

3.5km

Playground Karumalaiyootru Rado sports Public Play Ground

4.3km

Playground Nachchikuda playground

4.5km

Supermarket Rathna Traders

9.6km

Tourist Attraction Sinnampillaichenai Beach

10 - Exceptional 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Marble Beach Road Lake

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction பளிங்கு கடற்கரை

10 - Exceptional 3.3km

Tourist Attraction Elizabeth Island

6 - Pleasant 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Sweat Bay

8.6 - Excellent 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Deadman's Cove

10 - Exceptional 4.7km

Tourist Attraction Brown shole

5.4km

Tourist Attraction Old Gun Point

10 - Exceptional 5.4km

Tourist Attraction Snug Cove

10 - Exceptional 5.9km

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About

Kinniya Beach is located on the Bay of Bengal (part of Indian ocean) and it is in the 126th place out of 235 beaches in the Sri Lanka region 226.2 km away from its center, the city of Colombo. It is one of the beaches of Tamaraivillu settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is not crowded place during the season.

Kinniya Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

3 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Marble Beach, which has a rating of 8.5.

Kinniya Beach is located in Sri Lanka within Tamaraivillu, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+34 ^o C +26 ^o C

Air temperature

4 M/S

Wind

+30 ^o C

Water temperature

1.5 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Tamaraivillu • 0.5 km

Map of beach

Cafe Baithulla Mama kade

1.2km

Restaurant The Bluno

10 - Exceptional 1.3km

Cafe Haleem Mama Kade

1.3km

Restaurant AB Hotel and Guest

6.2 - Pleasant 1.3km

Restaurant Hela Bojun (National Food Sale Center)

10 - Exceptional 1.4km

Restaurant King Food Land

8 - Very good 1.6km

Restaurant LuLu Burger

1.6km

Restaurant Al Salam Hotel

8 - Very good 1.6km

Restaurant Thavakkal Hotel

7.6 - Very good 1.6km

Park Ezhilarangu Stadium

1.8km

Park Fox Park

2.1km

Park Fox Park

2.1km

Hiking Area Cross hill

4.5km

Hiking Area The "C" View

4.9km

Park Barija Government Park

6.3km

Hiking Area Ostenburg Ridge

7.1km

Hiking Area Stone cave

8.3km

Playground Spc play ground

2.7km

Playground VELLAIMANAL PUBLIC PLAY GROUND

3.3km

Playground School Ground

3.5km

Playground Karumalaiyootru Rado sports Public Play Ground

4.3km

Playground Nachchikuda playground

4.5km

Supermarket Rathna Traders

9.6km

Tourist Attraction Sinnampillaichenai Beach

10 - Exceptional 2.2km

Tourist Attraction Marble Beach Road Lake

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction பளிங்கு கடற்கரை

10 - Exceptional 3.3km

Tourist Attraction Elizabeth Island

6 - Pleasant 3.5km

Tourist Attraction Sweat Bay

8.6 - Excellent 3.9km

Tourist Attraction Deadman's Cove

10 - Exceptional 4.7km

Tourist Attraction Brown shole

5.4km

Tourist Attraction Old Gun Point

10 - Exceptional 5.4km

Tourist Attraction Snug Cove

10 - Exceptional 5.9km

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.6 (Very good)

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Nearest Beaches

3.3km

Marble Beach Marble Beach

8.5 Excellent

3.9km

Sweat Bay Sweat Bay

7.6 Very good

4.6km

Karumalaiyootru Beach Karumalaiyootru Beach

8 Very good

6.7km

Elephant point beach Elephant point beach

8.1 Very good

8.4km

Trincomalee beach Trincomalee beach

6.7 Good

9km

Green Bay beach Green Bay beach

7.3 Good

9.4km

Coral Cove Beach Coral Cove Beach

8.1 Very good

9.5km

Bahriya Beach Mutur Bahriya Beach Mutur

6.2 Pleasant

Localities

Nearest

Tamaraivillu • 560m

Main locality of province

Colombo • 226.2km

Transport

Airport

KDY • 5.3km

Bus Station

Mutur Bus Station • 8.6km

Train Station

China Bay • 7.7km

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Travelers reviews

Average Reviews rating

7.3 Good

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Average Reviews rating

7.3 Good

Lovelywoman Baluchi

10 Exceptional

This beach is stunning with its golden sand, and it's definitely worth a visit.

March 2023

Jamil Atarawa

8 Very good

Located in Trincomalee, this beach boasts golden sand and offers a picturesque view of fishermen pulling their nets. Additionally, visitors can observe an abundance of dry fish that have been left to dry under the sun.

March 2023

Rahim Mohsen

10 Exceptional

The beach is known for its tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for unwinding. Additionally, the beach boasts golden sand, adding to its natural charm.

March 2023

Nirasha Anandi Jayawardene

8 Very good

This beach is well-known for its dryfish, which can be purchased at a reasonable price. It is located on the road from Trincomalee to Muthur and has a large quantity of dryfish that are dried in the sunlight. The beach is situated 18km from Trincomalee.

March 2023

Rohan Dasgupta

10 Exceptional

This is a great spot to take your family, as the security in the area is top-notch. I highly recommend spending an evening on Kinniya Beach - it's an unforgettable experience. And if you're going with friends, don't forget to bring some musical instruments - it's a lot of fun!

March 2023

Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Kinniya Beach?

The coastline of Kinniya Beach is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Kinniya Beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Kinniya Beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Activities available on the ground:

Beach volleyball

Is the Kinniya Beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable.

Kinniya Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are some boats in the bay.

Is the Kinniya Beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Kinniya Beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Kinniya Beach?

Kinniya Beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Kinniya Beach?

The bar is located right on the Kinniya Beach.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.Baithulla Mama kade is the closest place located 1300 meters from the beach.

How far is the Kinniya Beach from parking?

The Kinniya Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Kinniya Beach?

There are 4 attractions near Kinniya Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Sinnampillaichenai Beach located in 2.2 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Kinniya Beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Kinniya Beach is June. Its average value reaches 34°C. The warmest sea is in May, the average value is 31°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 28°C and water 28°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Kinniya Beach (Sri Lanka) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.