A costal community

Surfing Elephant

Sri Lanka's first all in one co-living, coworking, wellness & surf community on a year-round swimmable beach.

What is Surfing Elephant?

We're Glad You Asked.

Located just steps from the calm, swimmable shores of Polhena Beach, our intimate oceanfront retreat brings together comfortable private rooms and shared spaces, co-working areas, wellness experiences, and a vibrant social atmosphere for surfers, digital nomads, creatives, families, and slow travellers. Here, days move with the rhythm of the coast, morning swims, focused work sessions, sunset surf checks, and evenings shared with community. It’s not just accommodation. It's a way of living by the ocean.

Madiha, Sri lanka

Accommodation

Our Rooms

Rooms to suit solo travelers, couples, families, and groups. Choose between our Premiere Deluxe Room, Premiere Family Room, and Premiere Twin Room.

King Room
1 King Size Bed
Deluxe Twin Room
2 Twin Beds
Family Rooms ( Upto 6 pax)
1 King size bed and 2 bunk beds
Ladies Dormitory
1 Bunk Bed

What to do in Madiha.

Experiences

Discover immersive experiences that connect you with local culture, nature, and community. From surfing to cooking classes, artisanal workshops, and more.

Pickleball Court
At Surfing Elephant in Madiha, the Pickleball Corty offers a vibrant space for guests to enjoy friendly matches and connect through this engaging sport in a relaxed atmosphere.
Swimming Pool & Baby Pool
The Swimming Pool & Baby Pool at Surfing Elephant offers a serene space for relaxation and family fun, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle ocean breezes. Enjoy a refreshing dip.
Yoga Shala
The Yoga Shala at Surfing Elephant offers a serene space for mindful practice, surrounded by lush nature. Experience rejuvenating sessions that harmonize body and spirit.
Spa & Wellness Centre
The Spa & Wellness Centre at Surfing Elephant offers rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies, creating a tranquil environment to unwind and restore balance during your stay.
Beach Bar
The Beach Bar at Surfing Elephant offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning ocean views, perfect for sipping refreshing cocktails while listening to the gentle waves.
Cafe
At Surfing Elephant's Cafe, enjoy fresh, locally sourced dishes alongside aromatic coffee, all while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere and ocean views that define Madiha.
Boutique
The Boutique at Surfing Elephant in Madiha offers a curated selection of local crafts and unique souvenirs, embodying the spirit of Sri Lankan culture and artistry.
Meeting Room
The Meeting Room at Surfing Elephant offers a serene space for focused discussions, equipped with essential amenities to inspire creativity and collaboration in a tranquil setting.
Co working Space
The Co Working Space at Surfing Elephant offers a serene environment with reliable Wi-Fi, perfect for productivity and creativity, all while enjoying the coastal vibe of Madiha.
Al Frensco Dining
Al Frensco Dining at Surfing Elephant offers a relaxed outdoor setting where you can savor fresh, local dishes while enjoying gentle ocean breezes and stunning sunset views.