Midigama, Ahangama, Matara Road,,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
80860,
Matara District
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Steps from Midigama Beach
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Location
Surfing Wombats is located just 50 meters from Lazy Left and Lazy Right surf breaks in Midigama. This beach town is well positioned, only a five-minute tuk-tuk ride from Weligama and Ahangama. Visitors can explore multiple surf spots and enjoy cleaner beaches close to renowned surf schools.
Accommodations
The hostel offers multiple lodging options including spacious dorms, private double and triple rooms equipped with fans and private bathrooms. Glamping tents cater to adventurous guests, providing a unique outdoor sleeping experience. Each dorm has the largest beds available, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Dining
The on-site restaurant specializes in authentic Italian cuisine, featuring wood-fired pizzas made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options include smoothie bowls, Italian frittatas, and fresh juices to energize guests before a day of surf. This culinary hub is not only about pizza; it also offers homemade pasta and delightful desserts.
Activities
Surfing Wombats hosts various entertainment options including a weekly open mic night and competitive ping pong tournaments. Guests can participate in yoga sessions, jam with instruments provided by the hostel, or relax during movie nights. Surf lessons and guided tours are readily available to explore the beauty of Sri Lanka's coastline.
Wellness & Surfing
Yoga classes adapted for all levels are offered, often held on the rooftop or at sunset on the beach. Personalized surf lessons are guided by local instructors to cater to both beginners and advanced surfers. Nearby activities include scuba diving and whale watching to connect with nature.
Highlights
Location: 50m from Lazy Left and Lazy Right surf breaks
Accommodations: Spacious dorms and glamping tents
Dining: Authentic Italian Pizza and homemade pasta
Activities: Open mic night and competitive ping pong
Must-do experiences
Surf at the famous Lazy Left break, a local surfing hotspot.
Sample the roti at Sam's Place for a delicious local bite.
Visit the Weligama Fisherman's Market for fresh seafood treasures.
Take a sunset stroll along Weligama's beautiful beach promenade.
Explore the nearby coconut palm groves for a serene escape.
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Surfing Wombats Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Surfing Wombats Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
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Dining Onsite
At Surfing Wombats, guests can indulge in the vibrant flavors of authentic Italian cuisine, complemented by a family-friendly atmosphere. The restaurant features a thoughtfully crafted menu with a dedication to fresh ingredients and authentic cooking techniques, making each meal a delightful experience.
Surfing Wombats
Italian
Ambiance
A welcoming and family-friendly setting that invites guests to enjoy the rustic charm of traditional Italian dining.
Key Offerings
Renowned for wood-fired pizzas crafted from scratch, guests can savor the delectable 'Special Wombats Salad' made with fresh, organic vegetables. The restaurant also features an array of specialty desserts and antipasto, ensuring every meal is memorable.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Surfing Wombats Hostel Location
Midigama, Ahangama, Matara Road,,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
80860,
Matara District
Map view
Midigama, Ahangama, Matara Road,,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
80860,
Matara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Midigama Beach
2900 ft
Landmark
Kathaluwa Old Temple
4800 ft
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
2.0
mi
Landmark
Midigama Public Market
2900 ft
Landmark
Midigama Right
3700 ft
Landmark
Jayasumnarama Viharaya
4100 ft
Landmark
Lion Yoga
4700 ft
Landmark
Sri Sudarshanarama
1.1
mi
Landmark
Stilt Fishermen
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pallisters
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ahangama Kande Viharaya
1.5
mi
Landmark
Maha Viharaya Ahangama
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bandrawatta Beach
1.5
mi
Landmark
Ahangama Beach
1.9
mi
Beach
Weligama Jungle Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Stick Fishermen
1.6
mi
Landmark
Vidyachandra Pirivena
1.7
mi
Landmark
Siri Kettaramaya
2.0
mi
Landmark
Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
2.0
mi
Landmark
Weligama Bay Dive Center
2.0
mi
Island
Taprobane Island
2.3
mi
Landmark
David Martin Sailraweera
2.3
mi
Landmark
Weligama Beach
2.4
mi
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
2.3
mi
Island
Taprobane
2.3
mi
Landmark
new shopping complex
2.6
mi
Landmark
Weligama Bay
2.8
mi
Landmark
Kabalana Beach
2.9
mi
Landmark
Pelena
2.9
mi
Nearby
Midigama Temple
1600 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Pleasure and Homestay
2600 ft
Wekada road
Jay Midigama
2700 ft
Clock Tower
Golden beach hotel midigama
2900 ft
Us bandarawatta midigama junction Midigama Junction
Serf View Resturent
2.1
mi
Subashana
Explore Weligama
Explore Midigama
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Midigama Right
14 minutes walking
A popular surf spot, known for its consistent waves. Ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Kathaluwa Old Temple
20 minutes walking
An ancient Buddhist temple with intricate murals. Visitors can admire its architecture and serene atmosphere.
Stilt Fishermen
20 minutes walking
Iconic local fishermen perched on stilts. An interesting cultural sight, often showcased in photography.
Midigama Beach
11 minutes walking
A tranquil beach perfect for swimming and sunbathing, offering a relaxed atmosphere away from the crowds.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available at Midigama Beach, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals and guidance provided.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes walking
Yoga classes at Lion Yoga promote relaxation and wellness. Pre-booking is advised for a serene experience.
Midigama Public Market
11 minutes walking
Local market full of fresh produce and local goods. A cultural and culinary experience not to be missed.
Cafe Pleasure and Homestay
10 minutes walking
A cozy atmosphere with a focus on local cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood curry and fresh juices.
Jay Midigama
10 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering a variety of Sri Lankan and international dishes. Reservations are not required.
Golden Beach Hotel
11 minutes walking
Beachfront dining with stunning views. Known for its seafood platter and tropical cocktails.
Live Music at Jay Midigama
10 minutes walking
Live music events every weekend, creating a lively atmosphere. A great spot for couples and solo travelers.
Ahangama Beach Bars
10 minutes drive
Beachfront bars with vibrant nightlife. Perfect for relaxing with drinks or enjoying local music.
Getting around
City Centre
Weligama7 min
·
2.6
mi
Airports
Koggala (KCT)15 min
·
5.9
mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)74 min
·
30.5
mi
Train
Weligama Railway Station7 min
·
2.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$4 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Estonian
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Surfing Wombats Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Surfing Wombats
How far is Surfing Wombats from Koggala Airport?
Surfing Wombats is 10 km from Koggala Airport.
What dining options are available at Surfing Wombats?
Surfing Wombats features an on-site restaurant serving Italian cuisine and offers vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Surfing Wombats?
Check-in at Surfing Wombats is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Surfing Wombats?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Are pets allowed at Surfing Wombats?
Pets are allowed at Surfing Wombats.
How far is Surfing Wombats from Weligama Beach?
Surfing Wombats is approximately 6 km from Weligama Beach.
What breakfast options are offered at Surfing Wombats?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 USD and includes a varied selection of fresh and healthy meals.
Which attractions are close to Surfing Wombats?
Nearby attractions include Galle Light House (24 km) and Galle Fort (23 km).
Does Surfing Wombats provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout Surfing Wombats.
Is there a lounge area or game room at Surfing Wombats?
Surfing Wombats includes a shared lounge and a game room for guests.
What type of accommodation options are available at Surfing Wombats?
Surfing Wombats offers a variety of sleeping arrangements, including dormitory style and private rooms.