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At a glance
The resort is widely recognised for its sustainability credentials, culinary excellence and immersive guest experiences, having received multiple international accolades including World Travel Awards, TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice – Best of the Best, and Wine Spectator’s Award of Excellence. Families are drawn here for the space, the warmth of service, and the chance to experience Sri Lanka’s nature and culture together.
Why families love it
Where you'll stay
From £POA/night*
*Prices from are indicative only - see Terms & Conditions for details.
View Room Types
Rooms & Suites
Premier Room
Approx. 45 m² | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Bright rooms with garden or ocean views, a private balcony or terrace, and refined coastal interiors.
Deluxe Ocean View Room
Approx. 45 m² | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 1 child
Elevated views across the Indian Ocean with generous outdoor space.
Anantara Ocean View Suite
Approx. 90 m² | Sleeps up to 3 guests
A spacious one-bedroom suite with separate living area and expansive balcony overlooking the sea.
Villas
One-Bedroom Pool Villa
Approx. 120 m² | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 2 children
Private villa with plunge pool, outdoor dining and garden setting — ideal for relaxed family stays.
Two-Bedroom Pool Villa
Approx. 180 m² | Sleeps up to 4 adults + 2 children
Designed for families or multi-generational travel, with shared living spaces and a private pool.
Anantara Beach Pool Villa
Approx. 140 m² | Sleeps up to 2 adults + 2 children
Direct beach access, private pool and expansive terrace for seamless indoor–outdoor living.
Dining for all ages
Dining at Tangalle reflects Sri Lanka’s spice-rich heritage alongside international favourites, with a strong emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Journeys – All-day dining showcasing Sri Lankan and global cuisine.
Il Mare – Italian dining with ocean views, ideal for relaxed family evenings.
Verala – Poolside meals and light bites throughout the day.
Lobby Lounge & Pool Bar – Casual refreshments, snacks and sunset drinks.
Private beach dining and in-villa meals are available for special family moments.
Experiences for all ages
The resort’s experiences are rooted in nature, sustainability and cultural discovery.
Kids’ Club – Creative play, crafts, outdoor games and cultural learning.
Nature & Wildlife – Birdwatching, guided walks and seasonal turtle experiences.
Surfing & Ocean Experiences – Surf lessons and coastal exploration.
Cultural Discovery – Village visits, temple tours and local cooking experiences.
Sustainability Experiences – Biodiversity walks and CSR-led activities highlighting the resort’s environmental commitment.
Wellness for parents
The Anantara Spa is inspired by ancient Ayurvedic traditions and the healing rhythms of the ocean.
Signature Ayurvedic and holistic treatments
Massage and body therapies using local ingredients
Yoga and meditation sessions overlooking the sea
Fully equipped fitness centre
Parents can unwind while children enjoy supervised activities or time outdoors.
Approx. 3.5 hours from Colombo International Airport
Private transfers available
Baby cots and extra beds on request
Kids’ Club and family-friendly pools
A resort widely recognised for sustainability and responsible tourism
Exclusive perks designed to make your family feel truly welcome — from personalised gifts for little travellers to complimentary activities and flexible check-in options.
Booking via The Family Suite includes:
TFS Exclusive Credit: £100 (or equivalent in local currency) towards a family experience
*Subject to Terms & Conditions
Child-friendly toiletries placed in the room
A welcome snack or sweet treat
An age appropriate keepsake gift, colouring book or local story book