Whisky Point Road Urani Village,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32500,
Ampara District
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Directly on the surf break
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Accommodation
Whisky Point Resort offers two distinct accommodation types: Wooden Cabanas and Open Air Pagodas. Each unit features ocean views, with amenities such as king-size beds, en-suite bathrooms, and outdoor lounging areas. The cabanas emphasize an airy, natural design while utilizing traditional grass roofing to maintain a comfortable climate.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves an Italian menu complemented by local Sri Lankan flavors. Guests can enjoy dishes made from fresh ingredients and can request traditional Sri Lankan cuisine as well. Special dining experiences are available for romantic occasions, including meals under the stars.
Location
Located in the quiet village of Urani, the resort sits directly in front of Whisky Point surf break and is a 10-minute drive from Pottuvil town. The area provides beginner-friendly surf conditions with no reefs and easy access. Nearby attractions include Pottuvil Lagoon, offering opportunities for exploration and local wildlife viewing, including elephants and crocodiles.
Wellness and Activities
Whisky Point Resort offers daily yoga classes in a dedicated Yoga Shala, catering to all skill levels. Guests can engage in various wellness treatments, including Chi Nei Tsang, aimed at detoxification. The surrounding beaches and natural landscapes are ideal for long walks and climbing, enhancing the connection to nature.
Eco-Friendly Practices
The resort prioritizes sustainability through traditional building methods and local materials, aiming to minimize environmental impact. Over 80 coconut palm trees were planted on-site to create a natural habitat. The commitment to eco-friendliness includes encouraging guests to reduce water and energy consumption during their stay.
Highlights
Location: beachfront glamping resort in Urani
Dining: Italian menu with local flavors
Activities: beginner-friendly surfing and yoga classes
Eco Practices: sustainable building methods and local crafts
Must-do experiences
Surf the waves at Whisky Point for a thrilling ride.
Savor fresh crab curry at The Spice Route Restaurant.
Visit the Arugam Bay Lighthouse for fantastic sunset views.
Explore the nearby Pottuvil Lagoon for birdwatching bliss.
Shop for local crafts at the Arugam Bay Sunday Market.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Balcony
room details
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Location
Whisky Point Road Urani Village,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32500,
Ampara District
Map view
Whisky Point Road Urani Village,
Arugam Bay,
Sri Lanka,
32500,
Ampara District
City landmarks
Landmark
Whisky Point
1.3
km
Landmark
Muhudu Maha Vihara
4.3
km
Landmark
Sangamankandy Pilliyar Kovil
4.8
km
Landmark
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
6.5
km
Nearby
Pottuvil Point
480 m
Restaurants
SaBaBa Surf Cafe
50 m
Restaurant
Explore Arugam Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whisky Point
16 minutes walking
Famous surf spot known for its consistent waves and beautiful sunsets, perfect for relaxation and water sports enthusiasts.
Muhudu Maha Vihara
9-minute drive
An ancient Buddhist temple with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, offering insights into local culture and history.
Pottuvil Point
6 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint with panoramic ocean views, popular for photography and watching the sunset in a tranquil setting.
Sangaman Kanda Lighthouse
13-minute drive
Historic lighthouse offering breathtaking coastal views, ideal for those interested in maritime history and exploration.
Surfing at Whisky Point
16 minutes walking
Renowned for excellent surf conditions, with rental services for boards and lessons available for all skill levels.
Yoga at Pottuvil Point
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views, suitable for all levels. Sessions often include mats and wellness packages.
Cultural Tours to Muhudu Maha Vihara
9-minute drive
Guided tours to explore the temple's history and significance, offering a deeper understanding of local religious practices.
Fishing Trips
5-minute drive
Exciting deep-sea fishing excursions available nearby. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged through local agencies.
SaBaBa Surf Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming beachfront cafe known for fresh seafood and healthy smoothies, with cozy seating and vibrant surf culture.
Rice & Curry
10-minute drive
Authentic Sri Lankan dishes served in a laid-back atmosphere. Vegetarian options and a variety of local spices available.
Cafe 360
10-minute drive
International cuisine with rooftop views, offering a relaxing dining experience with a variety of global flavors.
The Hangout
10-minute drive
Popular bar with a laid-back vibe, featuring live music events and a great selection of cocktails and local beers.
Lighthouse Beach Party
13-minute drive
Social gathering with music and dance, welcoming all ages for a fun and lively evening on the beach, usually weekly.
Cinema Arugam Bay
5-minute drive
Showcases the latest films in a cozy setting. Offers family-friendly films and occasional special events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Arugam Bay12 min
·
7.8
km
Airports
Minneriya (MNH)107 min
·
71.1
km
Gal Oya (GOY)128 min
·
85.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Whisky Point Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Tamil
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
whisky point resort - level 1 safe & secure
FAQs
About Whisky Point Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whisky Point Resort?
Check-in at 14:00 and check-out by 12:00.
Is parking available at Whisky Point Resort?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does Whisky Point Resort have a restaurant on-site?
The resort features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of dining options.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Whisky Point Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities like water sports, yoga classes, and access to a private beach.
Is there internet access at Whisky Point Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the resort.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Whisky Point Resort?
Nearby attractions include Lagoon Safari at Pottuvils (9 km) and Muhudu Maha Viharaya (10 km).
What are the pet policies at Whisky Point Resort?
Pets are allowed at the resort upon request.
How far is Whisky Point Resort from the airport?
The resort is located approximately 75 km from Minneriya airport.
What types of rooms does Whisky Point Resort offer?
The resort offers wooden cabanas with balconies or patios along with shared facilities.
Is there an airport shuttle service provided by Whisky Point Resort?
A free airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What check-out arrangements can be made at Whisky Point Resort?
Guests must check out by 12:00 unless a special request is made and approved by management.