Is Arugam Bay safe for solo female travelers?

Arugam Bay in Sri Lanka is generally considered safe for solo female travelers. The locals are very friendly and it is a popular destination for travelers, making it commonly busy. However, like any tourist location, there can be occasional instances of petty crime, such as pickpocketing. It's also better to avoid isolated areas at night. Always stay alert and aware of your surroundings.

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How safe is Arugam Bay for female travelers?

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