Every town has its own character — surf-first, retreat-dense, or quietly traditional. Pick a place and we'll tell you honestly what's actually there.
The wellness-and-surf corridor — the densest concentration of studios, retreats and reef breaks on the island.
Cooler, quieter, and built around tea estates rather than beaches — a different pace entirely.
The island's opposite season — dry and calm from May to September, when the south coast is in monsoon.
Ancient history and safari country — a different kind of trip, easy to combine with either coast.
Where almost every trip starts and ends.