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Sri Lanka in April: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
April in Sri Lanka: Sinhala and Tamil New Year (April 13–14), the season transitions. East coast opening. South coast dry season ending.
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Transport, costs, visa requirements, safety, and timing — everything you need to plan a Sri Lanka trip without guesswork.
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Sri Lanka in August: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
August in Sri Lanka: Kandy festival (if dates align), east coast at peak, and excellent Cultural Triangle conditions.
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Sri Lanka in December: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
December in Sri Lanka: peak season on the west and south coasts. Whale watching, Galle, Sigiriya, and the beaches are all excellent.
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Sri Lanka in February: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
February in Sri Lanka: prime season on the south coast. Mirissa whale watching peaks, beaches are uncrowded, and Cultural Triangle sites are excellent.
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Sri Lanka in January: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
Sri Lanka in January: peak season on the west and south coasts — Galle, Mirissa, and Colombo are excellent. Dry and warm, very busy.
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Sri Lanka in July: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
July in Sri Lanka: Kandy Esala Perahera, peak east coast season, and excellent conditions in the Cultural Triangle. One of the most culturally rich months.
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Sri Lanka in June: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
June in Sri Lanka: full southwest monsoon on the west coast. East coast is excellent — Arugam Bay surf season peaks and Trincomalee is at its best.
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Sri Lanka in March: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
March in Sri Lanka: excellent conditions continue on the south and west coasts. Increasing heat. Good month for the hill country and beaches.
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Sri Lanka in May: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
May in Sri Lanka: southwest monsoon arrives on the west and south coasts. East coast opens for its dry season. Best for Arugam Bay.
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Sri Lanka in November: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
November in Sri Lanka: west and south coasts excellent, whale watching returns at Mirissa, and Cultural Triangle is outstanding.
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Sri Lanka in October: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
October in Sri Lanka: northeast monsoon begins on the east coast. West coast improves. Cultural Triangle is the best option.
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Sri Lanka in September: Weather, Monsoons and What to Expect
September in Sri Lanka: east coast still good, west coast beginning to recover. Transition month towards the dry season return.
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Best Time to Visit Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has two monsoon seasons affecting different regions at different times. When to visit each coast, the hill country, and the north.
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Sri Lanka Budget and Costs: How Much to Budget Per Day
What to budget for Sri Lanka: daily costs for budget, mid-range, and comfortable travel, with real prices for food, transport, and entry fees.
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Colombo Airport Guide: Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)
Complete guide to Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport — arrivals, transport into the city, departures, lounges, and transit tips.
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Digital Nomad Guide to Sri Lanka: Costs, Cities, and Connectivity
Working remotely in Sri Lanka — costs, internet quality, coworking spaces, visa options, and the best cities for digital nomads in 2026.
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Flights to Sri Lanka: Airlines, Routes, Prices and Airport Guide
How to fly to Sri Lanka: airlines from the UK, Australia, USA, flight times, Colombo airport guide, and getting from the airport to the city.
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Getting Around Sri Lanka: Trains, Buses, Tuk-Tuks and More
How to get around Sri Lanka: scenic trains, intercity buses, tuk-tuk hire, private drivers, rental vehicles, and domestic flights.
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Sri Lanka Health and Safety Guide
Health and safety in Sri Lanka: vaccinations, malaria, dengue, hospitals, swimming risks, road safety, and practical travel safety advice.
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Money in Sri Lanka: Currency, ATMs, Cards, and Costs
Sri Lanka money guide — the rupee, where to find ATMs, whether cards work, exchange rates, tipping, and how much cash to carry.
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Sri Lanka Packing List: What to Bring and What to Leave Behind
Sri Lanka packing list — clothes for heat and temples, rain gear, beach essentials, and what you can easily buy on arrival.
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Sri Lanka SIM Card Guide: Best Network, Where to Buy, Coverage
Sri Lanka SIM card guide: Dialog vs Mobitel, tourist packages, eSIM options, coverage map, and where to buy at the airport.
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Sri Lanka Visa and ETA Guide
How to get a Sri Lanka tourist visa: ETA costs, how to apply, extensions, exempt nationalities, and what to bring on arrival.
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Surfing in Sri Lanka: Spots, Seasons, and What to Expect
Complete guide to surfing in Sri Lanka — Arugam Bay, Weligama, Hikkaduwa, and more. Best seasons, skill levels, and where to hire boards or take lessons.
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Sri Lanka Travel Insurance Guide
Travel insurance for Sri Lanka: what cover you need, medical minimums, adventure sports clauses, and recommended providers by country.