Midigama, Ahangama, Matara Road,,
Weligama,
Sri Lanka,
80860,
Matara District
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Location
Surfing Wombats is situated just 50 meters from two popular surf breaks: Lazy Left and Lazy Right. This position allows guests direct access to world-class waves, making it a prime location for surfers of any level. The hostel is also a short 5-minute ride to the nearby towns of Weligama and Ahangama, presenting additional dining and entertainment options.
Accommodation
The hostel offers a variety of accommodation options including spacious dorms with oversized beds and private rooms with fans or AC. Guests can opt for glamping tents, perfect for a unique outdoor experience under the stars. The dormitory and private rooms also have modern amenities like private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
The on-site Italian restaurant at Surfing Wombats serves authentic wood-fired pizzas crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu that includes fresh juices, smoothies, and generous breakfast options designed to energize for a day of adventures. This pizzeria is known for its high standards, attracting both hostel guests and locals alike.
Activities
Surfing Wombats hosts a variety of activities that promote socialization among guests, such as weekly open mic nights and ping pong tournaments. The hostel also provides surf lessons with local instructors, allowing beginners to find their footing on the waves. Additionally, daily yoga classes are offered on the rooftop or beach to complement surf sessions.
Surfing Experience
Midigama is celebrated for its surf culture, with six surf breaks within walking distance and additional nearby spots catering to different skill levels. Guest can connect with local surf schools for lessons or gear rentals, enhancing their experience on the water. The laid-back environment encourages both learning and exploration for surf enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from two popular surf breaks
Accommodation: glamping tents available
Dining: authentic wood-fired pizzas
Activities: weekly open mic nights
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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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Tent
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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.
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
870 m
Landmark
Kathaluwa Old Temple
1.5
km
Landmark
Kustaraja Gala
3.1
km
Landmark
Midigama Public Market
870 m
Landmark
Midigama Right
1.1
km
Landmark
Jayasumnarama Viharaya
1.2
km
Landmark
Lion Yoga
1.4
km
Landmark
Sri Sudarshanarama
1.8
km
Landmark
Stilt Fishermen
1.8
km
Landmark
Pallisters
2.2
km
Landmark
Ahangama Kande Viharaya
2.4
km
Landmark
Maha Viharaya Ahangama
2.5
km
Landmark
Bandrawatta Beach
2.5
km
Landmark
Ahangama Beach
3.0
km
Beach
Weligama Jungle Beach
2.6
km
Landmark
Stick Fishermen
2.7
km
Landmark
Vidyachandra Pirivena
2.8
km
Landmark
Siri Kettaramaya
3.1
km
Landmark
Agrabodhi Raja Maha Viharaya
3.1
km
Landmark
Weligama Bay Dive Center
3.2
km
Island
Taprobane Island
3.8
km
Landmark
David Martin Sailraweera
3.7
km
Landmark
Weligama Beach
3.9
km
Landmark
BodhiMalu Viaharaya
3.8
km
Island
Taprobane
3.8
km
Landmark
new shopping complex
4.3
km
Landmark
Weligama Bay
4.4
km
Landmark
Kabalana Beach
4.7
km
Landmark
Pelena
4.7
km
Nearby
Midigama Temple
470 m
Restaurants
Cafe Pleasure and Homestay
770 m
Wekada road
Jay Midigama
800 m
Clock Tower
Golden beach hotel midigama
860 m
Us bandarawatta midigama junction Midigama Junction
Serf View Resturent
3.4
km
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
·
4.2
km
Airports
Koggala (KCT)15 min
·
9.5
km
Dickwella (DIW)74 min
·
49.0
km
Train
Weligama Railway Station7 min
·
4.4
km
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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
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
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.