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The Crocodile Rock is one of the popular attractions in Arugam Bay and has been in the news for several crocodile sightings around it and went completely viral due to one major attack. It is an isolated beach located towards the south of Arugam Bay.

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Arugam Bay Beach is any surfers dream location while visiting Sri Lanka. This gorgeous beach is located on the east coast of Sri Lanka and is not very popular among mainstream tourists, which is why it has maintained its rustic charm. It proves to be a must visit for people looking for offbeat destinations in Sri Lanka.

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Elephant Rock in Arugam Bay is a famous beginner's surfers point. The location offers the tourists a chance to explore the island, the untouched beaches and even see elephants roaming nearby. It is a fantastic sea-facing rock surrounded by an isolated beach.

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Muhudu Maha Viharaya is a Buddhist temple situated at Pottuvil in Ampara District, Eastern province of Sri Lanka. This temple is next to a beach and was built over 2000 years ago by King Kavan Tissa of Ruhuna. The temple is known for ruins and remains of ancient stupas, Seema Malaka, Avasa Geya and statues that attract visitors from all over the world.

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Whiskey Point is a popular surfing and swimming location in Arugam Bay. It is an exciting destination for both surfers and non-surfers. The water is a gorgeous turquoise shade, and the sandy beach is clean. The location is suitable for people who want to have a relaxing time away from the busy city life.

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Apart from that the 18,149 hectare of national park also encompasses of a 200-hectare natural lake swamp, visited by various species of migratory birds. The national park does not only secure the species of birds but also breeds and roosts them. Some of the regular birds that can easily be spotted are the Pelicans, Painted Storks, Spoonbills, White Ibis, Herons, Egrets and the little Cormorants.

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Situated very close to the famous Pottuvil point in Sri Lanka, Semanikulam Lake is just the right place to visit for all the nature enthusiasts and people with a keen interest in photography or simple witnessing panoramic views.