Polhena Beach
Although Matara sits beside a long stretch of coastline & some sandy beaches, the best place to swim, snorkel & soak up the sun is at low-key Polhena Beach a few kilometers west of Matara. The attractive beach, protected by a reef here is quite wide with soft white sand, flanked on either side by rocks.
The good coral beach protected by a reef which offers year round swimming & some excellent snorkeling, scuba diving, Surfing, Sunbathing. This is a very famous Destination among many People around the world.
Home to a colourful variety of fish & plant life, with some live corals that protects the bay, the water is very calm & safe. There's good snorkeling here straight off the beach, with lots of colourful fish & a small section of live coral.
There is not only one beach, It is consisting of bunches of beaches along the coastline.