Sri Lanka is a tropical isle located at the centre of the Indian Ocean and it is a popular holiday destination for many from around the world due to its diverse attractions despite its small size. The island paradise has something for everyone whether it is culture, beaches, history, wildlife, food, shopping, scenery or adventure that one is looking for in a holiday. It is truly a veritable land.
Being an island there are pristine golden sandy beaches as well as white sand shores all around the country. The warm weather that lasts throughout the year makes it ideal for those who love to engage in water-based activities such as swimming, snorkelling or even fishing.
For those who are keen on fishing in the seas around this island, there are a number of charter boats which can be used to go on a fishing trip. They have excellent experienced guides who will ensure that the trips are undertaken during good weather conditions which will result in game fishermen catching big trophy fish to showcase with great pride. Some expeditions can even last for a week or so depending on how much one wants to fish.
The waters around the country are known for big, attractive fishing areas and the guides will assist the holidaymakers to use the correct bait, advise on the kind of tackles needed, set up the gear and even to make sure that the eager fishermen do not forget the essentials before boarding the boats.
So for enthusiastic game fishermen who want to their skill level to the test, a wide variety of fish and a giant catch to boast about, then there are some popular spots across the country such as Kirinda and Bentota, which are located down south of the island.
Travellers who are looking for a Bentota hotel to stay closer to the shores during this memorable trip, there are numerous resorts in Bentota and all along the southern coast of the country. AVANI Bentota Resort is one of the latest additions to the hotels in the area and it is undoubtedly one of the finest places to stay in the region.