Back of Beyond Dune Camp Yala
Back of Beyond Dune Camp Yala
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About this property
Beachfront Location: Back of Beyond Dune Camp Yala in Gurugoda, Sri Lanka, offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests enjoy sea views and a serene environment ideal for relaxation. Comfortable Accommodations: The camp features family rooms with private bathrooms, terraces, and patios. Each unit includes a dining area, work desk, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Dining Experience: A variety of cuisines are available, including Chinese, local, Asian, international, and barbecue grill. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options cater to diverse dietary needs. Convenient Amenities: Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an open-air bath, outdoor fireplace, and picnic area. Additional services include a paid shuttle, car hire, and free on-site private parking. Nearby Attractions: Palatupana Beach is just a few steps away, while Tissa Wewa lies 17 km from the camp. Other attractions include Bundala Bird Sanctuary (32 km) and Kirinda Temple (7 km). Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 44 km distant.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
- Beachfront
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private beach area
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Luke
United Kingdom“Incredible place. Highlight of our trip. Extraordinary location on the dunes - so beautiful and remote yet very comfortable and wonderful service from the amazing Asela and team. Yala Safari’s were fantastic too. Highly recommend.” - Francesco
Switzerland“Incredible spot in the wilderness! Really nice walks around the beach and the dunes. Very friendly staff (in particular Karu). A bit expensive though.” - Melissa
Hong Kong“This was an amazing and unique experience! The tents were really fun, the bed was quite comfortable, the outdoor shower works well and the views around tent anre unreal! Staff are friendly and the food was good!” - Jiayu
Thailand“The location is wonderful at the dune and right next to the sea. You can fall asleep to the sounds of the waves and nature. The property is not huge with only four glamping tents and you feel very secluded and private with the greeneries. The...” - Katy
Sri Lanka“Amazing view and scenery. It’s the most unique place I’ve been to. The tents were comfortable and you shower under the stars! Its covered so that you have your privacy. The safari that they arranged was also good. The food was great and on one...” - Brown
Australia“I agree with the previous reviews. The location is absolutely spectacular. Most definitely the most scenic view we’ve had in Sri Lanka. Its also very private and we had the beach and dunes virtually to ourselves and the other couple that were in...” - Katherine United Kingdom“Staying here is an unforgettable and amazing experience. The location is utterly beautiful with the breathtaking beach and wonderful dunes. The tents are very glamorous and not like tents at all. They are raised up with their own verandas with...”
- Amelia Australia“The location is amazing, as were the staff. A big thank you to Asela, who took us on a fantastic safari, and all rounder Karu!”
- Chiara
Italy“Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Yala National Park to the fullest. Witness the spectacular sunrise and sunset over the ocean from the glamping site behind natural dunes. Wake up to the sound of birds chirping in the morning and...” - Keren
Singapore“A tent in nature, near a dune and a beautiful shor with ppl around. Great and friendly staf. Prepare our breakfast in boxes to take to Yala Park. Dinner and bonfire in front of the see. Highly recommend for nature lovers”
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Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineChinese • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please note that by making a reservation, you would be entering a wildlife area and staying in an unfenced property. The stay/tours conducted might take or bring you into contact or vicinity of wild animals (including snakes, spiders, wild boar, elephants etc.). Back of Beyond staff members, associates and/or agents cannot be held liable for any encounters involving the behavior of wild animals.
The stay and entry into the wildlife area and Back of Beyond is at your own risk and responsibility. Please note that driver's accommodation is available for USD 10 per night.
Please note that a non-refundable deposit of 50% will be charged from the credit card (Visa or Mastercard) within 14 days of arrival. Please note that a 3% fee will be charged on all credit card payments. The balance has to be settled at the lodge in cash (USD, Euro or Sri Lankan Rupees), as the property does not accept card payments, or we shall collect the balance payment from your card on your arrival or 7 days before your arrival date from the head office.
Please inform Back of Beyond Dune Camp Yala in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
