River Loft Nature Resort, Balapitiya is a tranquil riverside retreat offering a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and warm Sri Lankan hospitality. Surrounded by lush greenery and the peaceful waters of the Maduganga River, this boutique resort provides an idyllic escape for travelers seeking serenity and adventure.
Location:
Situated in the scenic town of Balapitiya, River Loft Nature Resort enjoys a prime location along the banks of the Maduganga River. The resort offers easy access to pristine beaches, mangrove forests, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and explorers.
Accommodation:
The resort features elegantly designed rooms and cottages that harmonize with the natural surroundings. Each room includes air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and private balconies or terraces offering breathtaking views of the river or tropical gardens.
Facilities:
River Loft Nature Resort provides a range of amenities designed to enhance guests' comfort and connection with nature.
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Dining: A riverside restaurant serving fresh seafood, Sri Lankan specialties, and international cuisine.
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Infinity Pool: A scenic outdoor pool with stunning river views.
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Boat Safari Deck: A private dock for guided river safaris and sunset cruises.
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Yoga & Wellness: A serene space for yoga sessions and Ayurvedic treatments.
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Wi-Fi: Complimentary high-speed internet access throughout the resort.
Excursions:
Guests can explore the breathtaking natural beauty and cultural heritage of Balapitiya and its surroundings:
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Maduganga River Safari: A scenic boat ride through mangrove forests and island temples.
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Balapitiya Beach: A quiet and unspoiled beach perfect for relaxation and sunset walks.
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Hikkaduwa Coral Reef: A vibrant marine sanctuary ideal for snorkeling and diving.
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Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda: A conservation center dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles.
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Bentota Water Sports: Thrilling activities including jet skiing, windsurfing, and banana boat rides.
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Lunuganga Estate: The former country home of renowned architect Geoffrey Bawa.
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Brief Garden: A beautifully landscaped estate created by Bevis Bawa.
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Ambalangoda Mask Museum: A cultural site showcasing Sri Lanka’s traditional mask-making heritage.
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Sinharaja Rainforest: A UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve with rich biodiversity.
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Colombo City Tour: A guided excursion exploring Sri Lanka’s bustling capital.
River Loft Nature Resort, Balapitiya offers the perfect combination of riverside tranquility, adventure, and authentic Sri Lankan experiences, making it an ideal getaway for travelers looking to reconnect with nature along Sri Lanka’s southwest coast.
