Friday, March 20, 2026 · Updated Friday, March 20, 2026
Ahangama, Sri Lanka
Along the pristine southern coastline of Sri Lanka, as the sun dips below the horizon, a captivating spectacle unfolds. The beaches of Ahangama transform into a canvas of golden light, where the ancient practice of yoga takes on a dynamic, acrobatic form. This stunning fusion of athleticism and natural beauty draws both locals and travelers, creating unforgettable moments of grace and connection.
The scene depicts a beach in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, during sunset. The sky is colored with warm orange and yellow gradients, featuring scattered dark and light grey clouds. The sun is a bright, partially obscured disc in the upper right quadrant. The ocean forms the horizon line in the mid-ground, exhibiting gentle waves with minimal white foam. The foreground comprises dark, wet sand, which includes a large, still tidal pool reflecting the bright sky, sun, and the primary subjects. Two individuals are silhouetted against the bright light, engaged in an acrobatic or acro yoga pose. One person is lying supine on the sand, functioning as a base. The second person is positioned inverted above the first, balanced on the base's feet with legs extended vertically upwards and arms slightly outward for balance. Their clear reflections are visible in the tidal pool.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:29 PM · 13.7k attention
As the 'golden hour' casts its enchanting glow, silhouetted figures emerge against the fiery sky, engaging in the intricate art of acro yoga. One partner, the 'base,' lies grounded on the wet sand, providing a stable foundation, while the 'flyer' is elevated, performing elegant poses in the air. The shallow pools left by the receding tide become mirrors, reflecting the vibrant hues of the sunset and the synchronized movements of the practitioners, doubling the visual splendor.
The image depicts a beach scene at sunset in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sky transitions from a light blue-grey at the top to a vivid orange and yellow at the horizon, with scattered dark grey and brownish clouds. The sun, a bright orange orb, is low over the ocean on the left, casting a strong, reflective column of light across the water and wet sand.
The ocean has gentle waves breaking on the shore, reflecting the warm hues of the sunset. Several individuals are present in the water, including one person on a surfboard or similar craft further out. Two thin, vertical poles or markers are visible in the shallow water near the horizon.
A wide, sandy beach stretches from the foreground to the distance. The sand near the waterline is wet and reflective, while the drier sand further back shows numerous footprints.
A group of approximately 10-15 individuals, primarily seen in silhouette, walk along the wet sand in the midground, moving generally from left to right. One individual in the foreground, facing away from the viewer, wears dark attire and carries an object in their right hand. Further down the beach, a larger cluster of about 20-30 people is visible near the water's edge.
On the far right, a cluster of palm trees stands against the sky, and a dark, low-lying wall structure is partially visible below them, marking the edge of the beach.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:37 PM · 11.3k attention
The scene is one of pure coastal magic, where the rhythmic sounds of the Indian Ocean provide a natural soundtrack to these athletic displays. Other beachgoers, silhouetted against the radiant backdrop, stroll along the shore, some pausing to admire the breathtaking performance. This period, often marking the height of the tourist season, sees the beaches come alive with activity, from casual strolls to more organized recreational pursuits.
This image depicts a beach scene in Kabalana, Sri Lanka, at either sunrise or sunset. The sky is characterized by warm peach, orange, and light pink tones, with scattered dark grey and pink-hued clouds. The sun, a bright, intense white light source, is positioned slightly above the horizon, casting a strong backlight across the entire scene.
In the foreground and mid-ground, two individuals are silhouetted against the bright light, performing a partner acrobatic or acroyoga pose on the dark, damp sand. One individual, the base, is positioned on the ground, supporting the second individual, the flyer, who is elevated horizontally above them with an arched back and extended limbs. Their combined forms are reflected clearly in an elongated puddle of water situated on the beach, which also vividly reflects the sun's glare.
The ocean extends from the mid-ground to the horizon, displaying gentle waves. Faint, dark, linear structures, possibly fishing poles or rudimentary boats, are visible in the distant water. A solitary, indistinct human figure is also faintly visible in the far right mid-ground, standing on the beach near the water's edge.
Kabalana, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:41 PM · 10.7k attention
The image displays a coastal scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, observed during late afternoon or sunset. The sky, a gradient of pale blue to golden, contains scattered cumulus clouds, with a bright sun glare prominent on the far left. A wide sandy beach occupies the lower portion of the frame, transitioning from wet, reflective sand near the ocean to drier sand further inland. Moderate ocean waves are breaking along the shoreline.
In the left-center foreground, two silhouetted individuals are walking from left to right along the wet sand. Further to the right and inland, approximately 4-5 additional silhouetted figures are distributed on the beach. In the upper-center sky, a powered paraglider (paramotor) is in flight, identifiable by its U-shaped canopy and a visible pilot suspended beneath. The right side of the image features a line of silhouetted palm trees extending upwards from the beach, with a dark, low wall or structure visible at their base. Faint outlines of distant structures or land are discernible on the horizon line across the water towards the far left.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:07 PM · 4.1k attention
Beyond the acro yoga, the southern coast offers a tapestry of natural wonders. From the delicate dance of ghost crabs on the sand, leaving intricate shadows in the warm light, to the tranquil expanse of the ocean stretching to the horizon, every element contributes to an immersive experience. These moments encapsulate the allure of Sri Lanka as a destination where wellness, adventure, and unparalleled natural beauty converge, inviting visitors to witness and partake in its serene evening rituals.
The image displays a beach scene during sunset in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. A prominent, bright red-orange circular sun is visible at the horizon line, reflecting a vertical path of light onto the ocean's surface and the wet sand in the foreground. The sky above is a gradient of pale pink and orange, with scattered, irregularly shaped dark grey clouds. The ocean exhibits gentle waves, with some white foam visible near the shoreline. The sandy beach in the foreground is dark brown-grey.
Several human figures are present as dark silhouettes. On the far left, two individuals stand close to the water's edge, facing the ocean. In the mid-ground, slightly to the right of the center, a solitary figure stands near the water, also facing the ocean. To their right, a cluster of approximately four to five individuals stands near the water. On the far right, in the foreground, a single individual stands on the dry sand, facing away from the ocean, with their arms positioned across their chest. Two thin, dark, vertical structures are partially visible in the water near the left group of figures. A larger, dark, horizontal object appears to be floating in the water further out, to the right of the central figures.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:47 PM · 2.3k attention
The scene depicts a coastal landscape in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, during sunset. The sky is dominated by shades of pink, orange, and pale blue, with scattered, indistinct clouds. A prominent, bright white-yellow sun disk is positioned low on the horizon, partially submerged in the ocean, casting a strong red-orange glow and a distinct, elongated reflection on the water and wet sand. The ocean exhibits moderate waves breaking towards the sandy shoreline, appearing dark blue-grey. Four individuals are present, all rendered in silhouette against the sunset. One individual stands on the wet sand in the left foreground, facing the ocean. A second individual stands in the shallow water at the center, also facing the ocean. To the right, a pair of individuals stand together on the wet sand near the water's edge, facing the ocean. In the ocean, a dark, cross-shaped structure, possibly comprising two vertical posts with a horizontal crossbar, is visible to the left of the central individual. Further right in the ocean, a dark, elongated object floats on the surface. The beach transitions from darker, drier sand in the foreground to lighter, wet sand at the water's edge.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:47 PM · 1.9k attention
The image depicts a beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, during either sunrise or sunset, characterized by a dominant golden light. In the immediate foreground, a dark silhouette of a crab with visible legs is positioned on wet sand, facing slightly right of center. Beyond the crab, a shallow body of water acts as a reflective surface, mirroring the sky and distant figures.
In the mid-background, several human silhouettes are visible on a narrow strip of land or sandbar, with their reflections clearly rendered in the water. From left to right:
1. A single individual, appearing male, is walking from left to right, wearing a shirt and shorts/trousers. Their posture suggests movement.
2. Further to the right, another individual, appearing female, stands upright, holding an object (likely a camera or phone) to their face, seemingly photographing the scene.
3. Even further right, two smaller, less distinct human silhouettes are present on the distant horizon line.
The sky in the upper portion of the image displays a warm gradient of orange and yellow, with scattered light clouds. The sun, a bright circular orb, is prominently located in the upper right quadrant, casting the foreground and mid-ground elements into silhouette and creating strong specular reflections on the water's surface. The wet sand in the immediate foreground exhibits subtle rippling textures.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:24 PM · 1.8k attention
At sunset on a beach, two silhouetted people are doing acro yoga. One person is lying on their back, and the other person is standing on their feet in the air. The sunset reflects on a shallow pool of water on the beach. Other silhouetted people are walking in the background. The sky is a mixture of orange, yellow, and gray colors with clouds scattered throughout.
The image depicts a sunset over a beach in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sun, a bright orange-yellow orb, is positioned low on the horizon, slightly right of center. The sky displays a gradient of orange, pink, and light purple hues, containing scattered dark grey stratiform clouds with some pink illumination. A tranquil body of water occupies the foreground, perfectly reflecting the sun, sky colors, and clouds. Seven human figures are visible in dark silhouette, standing on a narrow, horizontal strip of land that separates the foreground water from the ocean beyond.
From left to right, the figures are positioned as follows:
1. One standing figure.
2. One standing figure with their head angled downwards.
3. Two figures: one appearing to kneel or crouch, the other standing immediately adjacent. A small, indistinct dark object is present on the land strip near these figures.
4. One figure walking, carrying an item over their left shoulder.
5. One standing figure.
6. One smaller figure, likely a child, standing near the fifth figure.
All figures cast distinct, dark reflections in the calm foreground water. Small ocean waves are discernible along the distant horizon beyond the land strip.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:42 PM · 1.8k attention
The scene depicts a beach in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, during sunset. The sky is colored with warm orange and yellow gradients, featuring scattered dark and light grey clouds. The sun is a bright, partially obscured disc in the upper right quadrant. The ocean forms the horizon line in the mid-ground, exhibiting gentle waves with minimal white foam. The foreground comprises dark, wet sand, which includes a large, still tidal pool reflecting the bright sky, sun, and the primary subjects. Two individuals are silhouetted against the bright light, engaged in an acrobatic or acro yoga pose. One person is lying supine on the sand, functioning as a base. The second person is positioned inverted above the first, balanced on the base's feet with legs extended vertically upwards and arms slightly outward for balance. Their clear reflections are visible in the tidal pool.
The image captures a sunset scene on a sandy beach in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. Two individuals are silhouetted in the mid-ground, performing an acroyoga pose. One person lies on their back on the sand with legs extended upward, supporting a second inverted person who balances on their feet, forming an arched posture with arms raised. The sun, a bright orange-yellow orb, is visible slightly above the horizon, positioned behind these subjects. The sky displays a gradient of orange and yellow hues near the horizon, transitioning to lighter tones higher up, with scattered dark cumulus clouds. A large, irregular puddle of water occupies the immediate foreground, reflecting the bright sky, the sun, and the silhouetted figures. The reflection of the sun appears as a bright streak on the water's surface. To the right of the main subjects, several smaller, silhouetted figures are visible walking or standing further along the beach. The ocean occupies the background to the left, with visible waves breaking near the shore.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:32 PM · 1.7k attention
The image depicts a beach scene at sunset in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sky transitions from a light blue-grey at the top to a vivid orange and yellow at the horizon, with scattered dark grey and brownish clouds. The sun, a bright orange orb, is low over the ocean on the left, casting a strong, reflective column of light across the water and wet sand.
The ocean has gentle waves breaking on the shore, reflecting the warm hues of the sunset. Several individuals are present in the water, including one person on a surfboard or similar craft further out. Two thin, vertical poles or markers are visible in the shallow water near the horizon.
A wide, sandy beach stretches from the foreground to the distance. The sand near the waterline is wet and reflective, while the drier sand further back shows numerous footprints.
A group of approximately 10-15 individuals, primarily seen in silhouette, walk along the wet sand in the midground, moving generally from left to right. One individual in the foreground, facing away from the viewer, wears dark attire and carries an object in their right hand. Further down the beach, a larger cluster of about 20-30 people is visible near the water's edge.
On the far right, a cluster of palm trees stands against the sky, and a dark, low-lying wall structure is partially visible below them, marking the edge of the beach.
The image depicts a coastal scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, at either sunrise or sunset. The sky displays a gradient of light blue, lavender, and orange-pink, with scattered stratocumulus clouds. A still, reflective pool of water in the foreground mirrors the sky and subjects.
On the left side of the sandy beach, two individuals are engaged in acroyoga. A prone individual on a mat serves as the base, supporting a second individual in an inverted handstand with extended, separated legs. Both are silhouetted, and their reflections are visible in the foreground water.
Further along the shoreline, a single silhouetted individual stands near the ocean. To the right, a group of five to six silhouetted individuals walks along the water's edge, moving generally leftward. The ocean exhibits low-amplitude waves breaking at the shoreline.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:43 PM · 1.4k attention
This image depicts a beach scene in Kabalana, Sri Lanka, at either sunrise or sunset. The sky is characterized by warm peach, orange, and light pink tones, with scattered dark grey and pink-hued clouds. The sun, a bright, intense white light source, is positioned slightly above the horizon, casting a strong backlight across the entire scene.
In the foreground and mid-ground, two individuals are silhouetted against the bright light, performing a partner acrobatic or acroyoga pose on the dark, damp sand. One individual, the base, is positioned on the ground, supporting the second individual, the flyer, who is elevated horizontally above them with an arched back and extended limbs. Their combined forms are reflected clearly in an elongated puddle of water situated on the beach, which also vividly reflects the sun's glare.
The ocean extends from the mid-ground to the horizon, displaying gentle waves. Faint, dark, linear structures, possibly fishing poles or rudimentary boats, are visible in the distant water. A solitary, indistinct human figure is also faintly visible in the far right mid-ground, standing on the beach near the water's edge.
This image depicts a sunset beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sky, a gradient of light blue transitioning to warm orange and yellow hues near the horizon, features scattered, light cumulus clouds. The sun, a bright disk with prominent rays, is positioned low on the horizon in the upper left quadrant, casting a strong, shimmering reflection across the ocean surface.
The ocean exhibits moderate waves breaking onto a sandy beach. The wet sand near the waterline reflects the sky and sunlight, while the drier sand further up shows faint footprints. On the far left, two dark, vertical poles are partially submerged in the water.
Three human figures are present on the beach in the mid-ground. Two individuals are silhouetted on the sand in the middle-right. One figure walks towards the left, while the other appears to be standing or bending towards the right. A third figure is partially visible in the water further left, near the aforementioned poles.
On the right side of the frame, a cluster of tall palm trees, heavily silhouetted, extends diagonally upwards from the beach into the sky. Behind these trees, a dark, block-like structure is partially visible. In the distant background, along the horizon, a faint landmass with additional structures and trees can be discerned. A light-colored paraglider or kitesurfer's kite is visible in the sky above the distant water, approximately midway between the sun and the palm trees.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:08 PM · 1.1k attention
The image displays a coastal scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, observed during late afternoon or sunset. The sky, a gradient of pale blue to golden, contains scattered cumulus clouds, with a bright sun glare prominent on the far left. A wide sandy beach occupies the lower portion of the frame, transitioning from wet, reflective sand near the ocean to drier sand further inland. Moderate ocean waves are breaking along the shoreline.
In the left-center foreground, two silhouetted individuals are walking from left to right along the wet sand. Further to the right and inland, approximately 4-5 additional silhouetted figures are distributed on the beach. In the upper-center sky, a powered paraglider (paramotor) is in flight, identifiable by its U-shaped canopy and a visible pilot suspended beneath. The right side of the image features a line of silhouetted palm trees extending upwards from the beach, with a dark, low wall or structure visible at their base. Faint outlines of distant structures or land are discernible on the horizon line across the water towards the far left.
A powered paraglider, a multi-colored wing tethered to a three-wheeled cart with a single occupant, is suspended in the sky over the coast of Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The scene is illuminated by the low sun positioned in the upper right, casting a golden-orange glow across the horizon and reflecting on the wet sand. Below, waves break gently onto a wide, sandy beach. A single individual, silhouetted against the bright reflection of the sun on the water, stands on the shoreline near the water's edge, appearing to hold an object up to their face, possibly a camera. The sky transitions from a darker blue overhead to a lighter, hazy blue and then warm orange tones near the horizon, with scattered white cumulus clouds present.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:07 PM · 1.0k attention
The scene depicts a coastal environment in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, at sunset. A prominent, intensely bright, circular sun is positioned low on the horizon, slightly right of center, casting strong light that silhouettes all foreground elements. The sky above is colored with shades of pink and orange, featuring scattered, irregular grey and pink clouds.
A narrow, flat strip of land, likely a sandbar or beach, horizontally traverses the mid-ground. Approximately ten human figures are silhouetted against the bright sun, standing on this land strip. On the left side, a group of seven individuals stands together; one figure on the far left appears to hold an object to their face. In the center-right, three additional figures are visible; one is clearly holding a device (likely a camera or phone) up to capture an image, while another figure on the far right is in a crouching or kneeling posture. A thin, vertical object, possibly a pole or stick, is minimally visible on the far left of the land strip.
Below the land strip, a calm body of water perfectly reflects the sky, sun, and silhouetted figures. The reflection shows the sun as a distorted, elongated red-orange disc and the figures as dark, elongated shapes. The reflected sky and clouds exhibit similar pink and grey hues as the actual sky.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:43 PM · 1.0k attention
The image depicts a beach scene in Kabalana, Sri Lanka, during either sunrise or sunset, characterized by a warm, golden-orange sky with scattered light clouds. The sky transitions into the ocean horizon, where a small, dark vessel is visible in the distance. Multiple waves are breaking and receding on the shore. In the foreground, a sandy beach features a large, irregular shallow pool of water that reflects the sky and clouds. A single individual, appearing to be a child or young person, is silhouetted in the lower right quadrant. They are dressed in a dark short-sleeved top and dark shorts, crouching or sitting on the wet sand at the edge of the reflective water pool, facing towards the ocean with their back partially to the viewer. Their right hand extends towards the water or sand directly in front of them, suggesting interaction with the immediate environment. The wet sand shows varied textures and small mounds, likely from water movement.
Kabalana, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:21 PM · 1.0k attention
This image depicts a beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, at what appears to be late afternoon or sunset. The sky is a gradient of light blue transitioning to warmer hues near the horizon, with scattered white cumulus clouds. The ocean, characterized by multiple lines of breaking waves, stretches towards the horizon under the bright sky. The foreground consists of wet, light brown sand covered extensively with numerous footprints. In the mid-ground, two individuals are seated on the sand, facing the ocean. The person on the left is silhouetted in dark attire, sitting on a light blue surfboard. The person on the right, also largely silhouetted, is wearing lighter clothing and sits directly on the sand, with a white surfboard positioned beside them. Both individuals cast long shadows that extend towards the viewer. Further in the mid-ground and background, several indistinct figures are visible, some walking along the shoreline and others in the water, engaged in activities such as surfing.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:01 PM · 1.0k attention
This image depicts a coastal scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. An adult male is positioned with his back to the viewer, standing barefoot on the wet sand at the waterline, with his lower calves partially submerged in the ocean. He wears dark shorts and has a dark strap or bag extending over his left shoulder. His hands are clasped or held together at waist level in front of his torso. The ocean features multiple parallel lines of white-capped waves breaking towards the shore. Distant, faint human figures are discernible within the water to the far left and right. The foreground consists of damp, reflective sand marked with numerous footprints. The sky above is light blue with scattered white cumulus clouds. The scene is illuminated by natural daylight.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:11 PM · 1.0k attention
This image depicts a sunset beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sky is predominantly orange and yellow from the setting sun, visible as a bright disc near the right horizon, with scattered dark clouds above. The foreground features a sandy beach with a still tidal pool reflecting the sky, the sun, and the silhouetted figures.
In the mid-ground, two individuals are engaged in a partnered acroyoga or similar acrobatic pose. One person lies on their back, supporting another inverted figure who has one leg extended vertically upwards and the other bent. Their reflections are clearly visible in the tidal pool.
To the left of the main figures, further down the beach towards the ocean, a small child stands near three adults. Two of these adults carry a surfboard between them. To their right, a single individual stands upright, appearing to interact with a handheld device. Further to the right of the acroyoga pair, two more figures are visible walking near the water's edge. The ocean features gentle waves breaking on the shore. All individuals are silhouetted against the bright sky, obscuring their specific features and attire.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:29 PM · 0.8k attention
This image displays a sunset on the sandy beach of Kabalana, Sri Lanka. The sky presents a gradient of orange, pink, and light blue, punctuated by scattered dark and light clouds. The sun, a bright white and yellow orb, is centered low on the horizon, its intense light reflecting prominently on the ocean surface and an elongated puddle in the mid-foreground. A total of ten or more human figures are visible, all silhouetted against the bright sky. In the mid-foreground, one individual is in a low crouch next to the puddle, appearing to capture or interact with the sun's reflection within it. A small, dark object, consistent with a tripod, is present near their feet. Another figure is seated directly to the right of the crouched individual, both casting reflections into the puddle. Further in the background, near the water's edge, three figures stand together. An additional five or more figures are distributed along the shoreline to the right. The scene depicts a coastal environment during twilight, with individuals present on the beach.
Kabalana, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:42 PM · 0.7k attention
The video shows a powered paraglider flying over a beach. A man stands on the shoreline, watching the paraglider. The paraglider is high in the sky with a colored wing. There are waves in the ocean and other people in the water. The sky is blue and mostly clear.
Ahangama, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:06 PM · 0.6k attention
The image displays the exterior of a multi-story building, likely a hotel or resort, situated in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, under a clear, bright blue sky. The building features a predominantly yellow/ochre facade with traditional architectural elements. At least four levels are visible, characterized by multiple dark-framed windows and balcony doors, many outlined with ornate gold/yellow trim. The building is topped with a brown tiled roof that includes decorative white/cream gingerbread-style eaves.
Two tall palm trees with green fronds and visible coconuts stand in the foreground, partially obscuring the building's central and right sections. Green leafy foliage is also present on the far left. Multiple balconies with dark railings extend from each visible floor; the lowest fully visible balcony level features more elaborate, possibly carved or painted, balusters with distinct blue and white patterns on vertical supports. On the third visible floor from the bottom, towards the right, white and striped textiles are draped over a balcony railing, suggesting laundry drying. A red and green decorative object, possibly a carved parrot or stylized motif, is affixed to the wall between two balcony windows on the second fully visible floor from the bottom. An antenna structure is visible on the far left of the building's roofline. No individuals are present in the scene.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:11 PM · 0.6k attention
The image depicts a beach scene at Kabalana, Sri Lanka, under a partly cloudy, light blue sky with hints of pink. The foreground consists of damp, light brown sand with visible footprints. In the mid-ground, five individuals are present. On the dry sand, two females stand with their backs mostly to the viewer: one on the right, with light, wavy hair, wears a dark blue two-piece swimsuit and faces the ocean; slightly to her left and behind, another female with dark hair wears a red two-piece swimsuit and faces partially right, towards the ocean. Further left, in the shallow ocean water where small waves are breaking, a male in dark shorts and a female in a dark two-piece swimsuit stand, both facing the ocean. A fifth individual is partially visible further out in the ocean amidst the waves, possibly with a surfboard. The ocean exhibits multiple breaking waves. No objects other than sand, water, and clothing are explicitly visible in detail.
Kabalana, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:27 PM · 0.6k attention
The image depicts a crowded beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, under a clear blue sky with scattered white cumulus clouds. The time appears to be late afternoon, evidenced by the soft, warm light and prominent reflections on the wet sand.
In the immediate foreground and mid-ground, a diverse group of individuals is visible. A prominent couple walks away from the camera, parallel to the waterline on the wet sand. The woman, on the left, wears a red swimsuit or dress, and the man, on the right, wears dark shorts and is shirtless, carrying what appears to be footwear. Their reflections are clearly mirrored on the glistening sand. Further to the right, three individuals are walking toward the left, each carrying a surfboard; one surfboard is light blue, one is lime green, and one is white or cream-colored. These individuals appear to be wearing dark wetsuits or rash guards.
Numerous other people are scattered along the sandy beach further in the background, with many more individuals present in the ocean, engaged in swimming, wading, or surfing activities. Gentle waves break along the shore.
The coastline in the background is characterized by dense tropical vegetation, primarily palm trees, interspersed with several multi-story buildings, likely hotels or residences. High in the sky, towards the center-right, a single paraglider is visible.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:05 PM · 0.6k attention
The image depicts a coastal scene during either sunrise or sunset in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. A prominent, brilliant sun is positioned in the upper center, partially obscured by scattered cumulus clouds, casting a strong golden light across the sky. The sky transitions from light blue at the top to bright orange-yellow around the sun.
In the midground, five human figures are silhouetted against the bright horizon, standing or walking on a narrow strip of land, likely a sandbar or beach. From left to right, the figures include an individual standing, another walking, a smaller figure further in the distance, a fourth person walking alongside a smaller companion (possibly a child or animal), and a fifth individual bent over, appearing to be examining or interacting with the ground. Their forms are indistinct due to the backlighting.
On the right side of the image, a dense cluster of palm trees forms a dark silhouette, with one tall, slender palm standing above the rest. Below the trees, a dark, low-lying structure, resembling a wall or part of a building, is also visible in silhouette along the coastline.
The lower half of the image is dominated by a calm body of water, possibly a shallow lagoon or still ocean at low tide, which perfectly reflects the sky, the sun, the clouds, and the silhouettes of the people and palm trees. The reflection of the sun is particularly bright and central in the water. The water's surface is smooth and mirror-like.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:12 PM · 0.5k attention
The scene depicts a sandy beach in Kabalana, Sri Lanka, under a light blue sky with scattered clouds. In the immediate foreground, three individuals are engaged in activity on the sand. A person in a pink t-shirt and dark shorts is squatted on the left, facing right, with a pink object near their left hand. A young child, dressed in an orange t-shirt and green shorts, stands between the other two, holding a red and white toy. To the right, an individual in a dark t-shirt and dark pants is squatted, facing left, interacting with a small mound of disturbed sand. Several dark, round objects, consistent with coconuts, are visible on the sand further back.
In the midground, closer to the ocean, a person in a dark garment walks towards the water on the far left. The ocean features small waves, and numerous individuals are visible in the water; some appear to be swimming, while others, identifiable by surfboards, are engaged in surfing. On the far right, partially submerged in the shallow water up to her calves, a woman with light hair stands facing the ocean, wearing a light yellow long-sleeved top and dark bottoms. The sand is light brown with visible footprints and minor undulations. The overall lighting suggests either early morning or late afternoon.
Kabalana, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:15 PM · 0.5k attention
The video shows a sunset at a beach with several people silhouetted against the bright setting sun. The sky is filled with clouds tinged with orange and pink. A body of water reflects the sunset and the clouds. Palm trees are visible on the right side of the frame. People are walking on the beach.
Ahangama, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:43 PM · 0.5k attention
The image displays a coastal beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, at sunset. In the foreground, a medium-sized, short-haired brown dog, wearing a dark collar, lies on its stomach on the wet, sandy beach, facing towards the right. Its shadow extends leftward across the sand, which shows defined ripples and multiple footprints, including apparent dog paw prints and human tracks. In the midground, a solitary human figure, silhouetted by the low sun, stands facing left further along the shoreline. Distant, smaller human figures are visible near a stone wall and a cluster of palm trees on the far right coastline. The sun, a bright orange disc, is positioned low on the horizon, illuminating the sky with vibrant orange and yellow hues, which transition to light blue overhead, and highlighting scattered clouds. Ocean waves are visible along the left side of the shoreline.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:25 PM · 0.4k attention
The image displays a wide-angle view of a sandy beach in Kabalana, Sri Lanka, during a low-sun event, likely sunrise or sunset, casting a warm glow on the horizon and silhouetting subjects. The foreground consists of light-colored sand with numerous footprints. Two dark wooden poles, acting as net posts, are centrally positioned in the mid-foreground, appearing to support a horizontal line or net, partially obscured by sun glare.
In the midground, the scene extends towards the ocean on the left and a line of vegetation on the right. Approximately fifteen to twenty human figures, all in silhouette, are scattered across the beach. On the far left, near the water's edge, an individual is observed walking with a small animal, possibly a dog. Further right, a cluster of figures stands or walks near the water, with a small, light-colored sign or object visible among them. Along the right side of the beach, under a dense line of palm trees and tropical foliage, a series of at least six thatched-roof structures with corresponding beach loungers or chairs are arranged. Additional silhouetted figures are visible near these structures.
The ocean, visible on the left, exhibits minimal wave activity. The sky transitions from a bright orange-yellow near the sun on the horizon to a lighter blue, dotted with scattered, partially illuminated clouds. No specific interpersonal interactions are discernible among the silhouetted individuals.
Kabalana, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:31 PM · 0.4k attention
The image displays a sunset scene over the ocean at Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sky is characterized by a prominent orange and yellow gradient, fading into a lighter orange and subtle blue-grey at the upper left. Numerous dark grey, textured cumulus clouds are dispersed across the sky. The sun, appearing as a bright, distinct yellow-orange disc, is situated low on the horizon towards the right side of the frame. Its light casts a direct, intense, shimmering vertical reflection path across the ocean surface, extending from the horizon into the foreground. Multiple lines of ocean waves are observed, rolling towards the viewer, with some breaking near the shore. The immediate foreground consists of wet sand, reflecting the sky and the sun's glare. No people, specific objects, or discernible actions are present.
Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:37 PM · 0.0k attention
A distant silhouetted figure carries a surfboard and walks into the ocean on a sandy beach under a partially cloudy sky. The sand is wet in the foreground from the receding tide. There are visible footprints in the sand. The waves are moderate. The lighting suggests it is either sunrise or sunset.
The image displays a late afternoon or sunset scene at a beach in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sky transitions from a pale blue at the top to a golden-orange hue near the horizon, populated by scattered cumulus clouds. The sun, a brilliant white orb with radiating glare, is positioned in the upper right quadrant, creating strong backlighting across the scene.
The ocean occupies the mid-ground, featuring moderate waves breaking along the shoreline. Sunlight reflects intensely off the water's surface, forming a shimmering path that extends towards the distant horizon. The sandy beach in the foreground is dark and heavily shadowed, marked with numerous footprints.
In the left foreground, two silhouetted individuals walk from left to right, parallel to the waterline. The person on the left appears male, wearing shorts, and exhibits a distinct, bright green, circular luminescent artifact on their lower left leg. The person on the right appears female, dressed in a tunic-like garment. Both cast elongated shadows extending backwards towards the viewer. Further in the mid-ground, approximately three additional silhouetted figures are visible partially submerged in the ocean, interacting with the waves. In the far background to the right, several more indistinct silhouetted individuals are discernible on the beach and in the shallow water.
The scene depicts a sandy beach in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, illuminated by direct sunlight from a low angle. A long, dark, human-shaped shadow is cast from the upper-center of the frame, extending vertically towards the bottom. The shadow exhibits the profile of a standing person, including a head, torso, two arms (one possibly holding an object), and two elongated legs. The sand, a light tan color, is marked with numerous footprints of varying sizes and types, including distinct sandal prints and bare foot imprints, particularly concentrated in the left and upper-left areas of the image. Irregular streaks and patches of darker material, possibly wet sand or mineral deposits, are visible within the lighter sand, predominantly in the lower and mid-right sections. No individuals are directly visible; only their shadow and residual prints are present.
This image depicts a sandy beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The primary subject is a distinct, elongated, dark grey shadow of a human figure projected across the light tan-colored sand. The shadow shows a discernible head, torso, and two long legs extending towards the foreground of the frame, indicating a low sun angle from behind the person. The sand surface is covered with numerous human footprints of varying sizes and depths, suggesting the presence and movement of multiple individuals or repeated passage. Sections of the sand appear darker, possibly due to moisture or finer sediment. No individuals are directly visible; only their shadow and residual prints are present. The environment is open and horizontal, characterized by the sandy expanse.
The image depicts a crowded beach scene in Kabalana, Sri Lanka, under a light blue sky with scattered white cumulus clouds. A yellow and black football is airborne in the upper center. The sandy beach in the foreground is light brown, with a small sandcastle-like mound, a pair of light-colored flip-flops, and a white cloth or towel visible in the lower right. To the left, three white cricket stumps are erected.
In the midground, numerous individuals are present on the beach and wading in the ocean. A central group includes two shirtless men running towards the right: one in dark shorts, the other in light shorts. To their right, near the water, a man in dark shorts stands beside a woman in a red bikini top and dark bottoms. To the left of the running men, another man in light shorts and a woman in a light top and dark shorts are standing. Other people are dispersed across the sand, standing, walking, or seated, including a person in a red top seated on the far left.
The background features the ocean with discernible waves, populated by several bathers. Along the shoreline, a dense line of green palm trees partially obscures white or light-colored buildings, some with red roofs, consistent with a coastal resort or residential area. The overall lighting suggests late afternoon or early evening.
The image depicts a sunset scene on a beach in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sky, rendered in warm golden and orange tones, features a bright, circular sun partially obscured by clouds on the upper right side. Scattered cumulus clouds are visible across the expanse, reflecting the sun's light.
In the midground, two human figures are silhouetted against the bright horizon. A taller individual stands on the left, facing generally towards the right. To their right stands a significantly smaller individual, also in silhouette. Both figures appear stationary on a sandy strip separating the ocean from a foreground water body. The ocean is visible as a horizontal band beyond these figures, with subtle waves breaking.
The lower half of the image is dominated by a large, tranquil pool of water on the beach, which acts as a reflective surface. This pool clearly mirrors the golden sky, the scattered clouds, the bright sun, and the silhouettes of both individuals, creating a symmetrical reflection. The immediate foreground consists of dark, wet sand displaying textured ripples and depressions. The scene is characterized by strong backlighting from the setting sun.
The scene depicts a crab on a sandy beach at sunset in Kabalana, Sri Lanka. A single crab, appearing to be a ghost crab species with a mottled grey and brown carapace and darker legs, is positioned slightly right of center in the foreground, facing towards the left. Its stalked eyes are visible. The crab casts multiple elongated shadows across the rippled sand towards the bottom left of the frame, indicating a low sun angle. The sand itself is illuminated by a warm, golden light. In the blurred background, the sun is low on the horizon over a body of water, casting a bright golden reflection that stretches across the water towards the viewer. The sky above is also golden-hued with faint clouds. On the far right background, blurred silhouettes suggestive of palm trees and possibly human figures are visible near the water's edge, reflecting in the water. The overall environment is coastal, characterized by sand, ocean, and a setting or rising sun.
The image depicts a beach scene at sunset in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The sun, a bright orange orb, is low on the horizon over the ocean, casting golden light and long shadows. The sky transitions from light blue overhead to warm orange and yellow near the horizon, with scattered light-colored clouds.
In the foreground, a medium-sized, reddish-brown dog with a multi-colored collar is lying on the sandy beach, facing towards the right side of the frame. Its front paws are extended, and it is in partial silhouette. The sand is marked with numerous footprints.
In the middle ground, silhouetted against the bright sunset, a single human figure stands facing the ocean. The figure appears to be a woman, positioned near the water's edge, seemingly looking out at the sea.
To the far right, a cluster of dark palm trees and other foliage or structures are visible in silhouette, marking the coastline. The ocean surface shows subtle waves near the shore, reflecting the sunset light.
The image depicts a beach scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka, at sunset. The sky transitions from a light blue-grey at the top to a vibrant orange and yellow hue near the horizon, with the sun partially visible as a bright orange orb slightly right of center. Scattered dark grey and orange-tinged clouds are present across the sky, with their reflections visible in a large pool of standing water occupying the immediate foreground of the sandy beach.
In the midground, two individuals are performing an acrobatic pose on the sand; one person lies supine, serving as a base, supporting another person in a horizontal, elevated position on their feet, both rendered in silhouette. Their complete reflections are sharply visible in the foreground water. To the left of these individuals, a solitary figure stands facing the ocean. Further to the right, a group of approximately 8-10 people are scattered along the shoreline, some appearing to carry surfboards, all silhouetted against the setting sun and ocean. The ocean surface is visible behind the beachgoers, with gentle waves breaking near the shore. On the far right, palm trees are partially visible in silhouette, marking the edge of the land.
A silhouetted couple is performing acroyoga on a beach at sunset. One person is lying on their back on the sand supporting the other person in a plank position on their feet. The sun is setting behind them, creating a bright orange sky with scattered clouds. The couple and sunset are reflected in a shallow pool of water in the foreground. Other people are visible in the background, walking along the beach.
Ahangama, Sri Lanka · Mar 20, 2026, 12:34 PM
The video shows a beach scene at sunset. The sun, a bright orange orb, is setting on the horizon, casting a golden glow on the ocean and the wet sand. Waves are gently rolling onto the shore. The sky is a mix of orange, pink, and light blue, with scattered clouds. The scene is calm and serene.
The image depicts a beach at sunset in Kabalana, Sri Lanka. The sky transitions from a deep orange near the horizon to pink and purple tones overhead, with scattered dark clouds. A bright, low-lying sun is prominently positioned on the right, creating a strong reflection in a foreground water puddle.
In the mid-ground, two individuals are performing an acrobatic pose. One person lies on their back on the sand, acting as a base, with their legs extended upwards. The second person is balanced inverted on the base's feet, with their legs splayed in a "V" shape overhead. Both individuals are silhouetted against the bright sun, and their forms, along with the sun, are reflected in the adjacent water puddle.
To the left of the acrobatic duo, a lone individual walks along the waterline, facing away from the viewer. They appear to be carrying an object in their left hand. A thin, vertical pole or stick is partially submerged in the shallow water near this walker. The ocean has gentle waves. The foreground consists of dark, wet sand with several puddles, one prominently reflecting the sunset and the acrobats. A faint, circular lens flare is visible in the sky to the left of the main sun.
A beach scene at sunset in Kabalana, Sri Lanka, depicts two individuals performing an acrobatic pose against the backdrop of a low sun on the horizon. One person lies supine on the sandy beach, acting as a base, with their legs extended upwards, supporting another person (the flyer) on their feet. The flyer is elevated, positioned horizontally above the base, arms slightly raised and knees bent. Both figures are silhouetted by the bright orange and pink sun, which is centrally located and reflecting intensely in a shallow pool of water directly in front of them on the beach.
To the left of the main subjects, two additional figures are standing near the waterline, also largely silhouetted. Further into the ocean on the mid-ground, a solitary figure appears to be wading or standing with a pole. The water shows visible waves breaking near the shore. The sky is characterized by warm hues of orange, pink, and light blue, with scattered cumulus clouds prominent in the upper left quadrant. The immediate foreground consists of damp, light-brown sand.
This image depicts a sunset scene in Kathaluwa, Sri Lanka. The environment is dominated by a clear horizon line separating a strip of sandy land from a reflective body of calm water in the foreground. Above the land, a vibrant, circular sun is positioned low on the horizon, illuminating the sky with intense orange and pink hues, interspersed with scattered, darker clouds.
Six human figures are silhouetted against the bright sky and sun, standing on the sandy strip of land. Their reflections are distinctly visible in the calm water below, mirrored with precision.
From left to right:
1. A figure, dressed in what appears to be a light-colored, flowing garment, is walking towards the right side of the frame.
2. A second figure is in a kneeling or seated posture.
3. A third figure stands directly in front of the sun, holding a vertical object that resembles a cricket bat.
4. Two smaller figures, possibly children, are positioned closely together, appearing to stand or kneel to the right of the sun.
5. A sixth figure, dressed in shorts and a t-shirt, stands facing towards the left side of the frame.
All figures are dark silhouettes, providing minimal detail of their individual features or specific attire beyond their general form and posture. The scene is monochromatic in nature, with the dominant colors being shades of orange, pink, and red from the sunset, contrasting with the dark silhouettes of the figures and clouds.
