The Arugam Bay region transforms into a whole other world after sundown. With the bay area illuminated with colourful lights that reflect off the dark waters, the energy from the day only intensifies at night and continues until the wee hours in the morning.
Peak Time
Apart from the major party scenes that frequent Arugam Bay, several other small venues cash in and release their pounding vibes from July through September. This makes the area an alluring place for party animals from near and far.
Popular Bars
Two of the most famous bars to enjoy delicious beverages in Arugam Bay are Siam View and Hideaway Hide & Chill Bar. The former is great for beer and the latter is known to offer delicious cocktails for its visitors.
The Highlight of the Nights
The highlight of the many nights in Arugam Bay has to be the seafood served at many bars and restaurants fresh out of the sea. Guests can select what they want for their dinner from the fresh catch displayed, after which the chefs whip up the most delicious seafood dish making you crave more. Experiencing these flavours is considered one of the best things to do in Sri Lanka.
Most Famous Party Scene
One of the longest-running and frequented party scenes in Arugam Bay is Mambo’s, which is free for tourists but require natives to pay 2000LKR. For more information on where to party the night away, referring to websites such as Truly Sri Lanka is recommended.