Goyambokka Beach, fronting the luxurious Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort, has been officially listed among The World’s 50 Best Beaches for 2025, according to the latest global ranking released by The World’s 50 Best Beaches report. This prestigious recognition places Goyambokka alongside some of the most stunning and sought-after beach destinations across the globe.
The 2025 list is the result of extensive evaluations by a panel of international travel experts, Beach Ambassadors, and the World’s 50 Beaches team, who spent countless days exploring coastlines worldwide to curate the ultimate guide for beach lovers. The inclusion of Goyambokka Beach marks a significant achievement for Sri Lanka’s southern coast, highlighting its growing appeal on the global tourism map.
Goyambokka Beach stands out for its pristine golden sands, lush palm lined shore, and tranquil atmosphere. A naturally formed inlet with strong waves makes it perfect for bodysurfing, while its peaceful setting offers a relaxing alternative to the busier coastal areas of the island. The beach’s rising visibility has been significantly supported by its association with Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle, a resort that continues to elevate the destination’s international profile.
Nestled within a 21-acre coconut plantation, Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort offers immediate beach access and features 152 elegantly designed rooms and villas the highest number of private pool villas in the region. Guests can enjoy a diverse range of culinary experiences including cliffside Italian dining, beachfront seafood, Japanese teppanyaki, and authentic Sri Lankan cuisine.
Further enhancing its reputation as a premier destination, the resort recently launched the Peace Haven Bungalow, a dedicated venue designed for private events, weddings, and corporate retreats overlooking the breathtaking Indian Ocean.
Goyambokka Beach’s inclusion in the 2025 Top 50 World’s Best Beaches list, as featured on worlds50beaches.com, not only celebrates the beach’s natural charm but also acknowledges the role played by Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle in drawing global attention to this hidden gem. It serves as a proud milestone for Sri Lanka’s tourism industry and underscores the southern coast’s potential as a world-class travel destination.
