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Is Arugam Bay safe for tourists?

Arugam Bay is a known and generally understood to be a safe tourist destination--especially to the global community of surfers who intend and dare to climb and ride through Arugam's world waves of the island. The place is pretty laid down. People are very friendly, and businesses are everywhere. The truth is, just generally be careful, especially at night, and please not run off into the bush all alone, and 99 percent will do well. Arugam Bay is one of the best places for relaxation, because it has fantastic beaches and some of the best surf. The place, however, has a few packaged adventure trips-for anyone who wishes to really immerse oneself in water or nature lawsuit.

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