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1. Galle Dutch Fort
5.6
4.6
/5
284 Reviews
based on 280 reviews
Military Sites
Historical Sites
UNESCO World Heritage - Cultural Sites
Shajaanmuazshaheem
Absolutely enamored by the rich history and stunning architecture of Galle Fort in Sri Lanka. The well-preserved colonial buildings and charming cobblestone streets make it a must-see destination for history buffs and architecture enthusiasts alike. The panoramic views of the Indian Ocean from the ramparts are unparalleled. A truly magical experience!
Galle
616m from downtown
Free
2. Bell Tower of Galle Fort
4.8
4.7
/5
22 Reviews
Historical Sites
Smad
Galle Castle is one of Sri Lanka's iconic attractions, and there is a very nice town here. There is an iconic clock tower and a lighthouse by the sea. Still pretty good. Overall it is worth it together.
Galle
626m from downtown
3. Hikkaduwa Beach
4.7
4.7
/5
56 Reviews
based on 2.4k reviews
Beaches
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-IVI-
I recently had the pleasure of visiting Hikkaduwa Beach, and I must say it left an unforgettable impression on me. This beautiful beach destination, located on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its great surfing conditions, high waves, and breathtaking sunsets. Here's my review of Hikkaduwa Beach.One of the standout features of Hikkaduwa Beach is its reputation as a surfer's paradise. If you're a fan of riding the waves, this is the place to be. The consistent swells and high waves make it an ideal spot for both beginners and experienced surfers. Whether you're looking to catch your first wave or conquer a challenging break, Hikkaduwa Beach offers an exhilarating surfing experience that won't disappoint.The beach itself is simply stunning. The powdery golden sand stretches along the coast, inviting visitors to relax and soak up the sun. The crystal-clear turquoise waters provide a refreshing escape from the heat, and the surrounding palm trees create a picturesque backdrop. Hikkaduwa Beach is well-maintained and clean, making it a pleasant environment for beachgoers.One of the highlights of my visit to Hikkaduwa Beach was witnessing the mesmerizing sunsets. As the sun begins its descent, the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues, painting an awe-inspiring picture. Watching the sun sink below the horizon while casting its warm glow on the waves is a truly magical experience. I highly recommend staying until dusk to witness the beauty of the Hikkaduwa Beach sunset.In terms of amenities, Hikkaduwa Beach offers a range of facilities to ensure visitors have a comfortable stay. There are several surf schools and rental shops available, providing equipment and lessons for those looking to learn or improve their surfing skills. Additionally, you'll find a variety of beachfront restaurants and cafes, offering delicious local cuisine and refreshing beverages.Ho
Hikkaduwa
17.8km from downtown
Free
4. Unawatuna Beach
3.7
4.6
/5
75 Reviews
based on 49 reviews
Beaches
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chinadesk1
The coast of Unawatuna is very long, and tourists walk on the beach or watch fishing boats return. The fresh big fish is in love, but unfortunately it can't be cooked. There are small streets near the beach, stylish and romantic, suitable for taking pictures and buying small objects. It is not far from the ancient city of Galle to take TUTU, it is best to stay overnight.
Unawatuna
4km from downtown
Free
5. Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project
3.4
4.6
/5
14 Reviews
based on 663 reviews
Zoos
DEAR张小球
This is a very meaningful turtle farm, there are sea turtles that are sheltered in the sea, there are also many small turtles, very interesting, let us know the importance of sea turtles for marine ecology
Kosgoda
42.2km from downtown
Nearby City
6. Whale watching Mirissa with Geeth
5.6
4.8
/5
36 Reviews
Boat Tours
Whale Watching
Dolphin Watching
M26***81
I went there with a mood that I couldn’t see anything, because I felt that I was really looking for a needle in a haystack. As a result, I was especially grateful to the captain for his persistence. I saw hundreds of dolphins swimming back. The crew in the vast sea was reluctant to find whales. Everyone thought that today was hopeless, and found the whale group. And the empty sound of whales in the documentary, but unfortunately 🐳 did not take it, very amazing day! It's worth it!
Mirissa
27.2km from Galle
7. Utrecht Bastion
3.3
4.6
/5
95 Reviews
Seashores
Lighthouses
Historical Sites
DEAR张小球
The Utrecht bunker and lighthouse have been built during the Dutch colonial period and have been more than 300 years old. At the same time, it is also a UNESCO heritage list and is a very worthwhile attraction to visit.
Galle
896m from downtown
Free
8. Jungle Beach
3.1
5
/5
6 Reviews
based on 2.8k reviews
Beaches
137***66
[View] Whale Watching Mirissa is a very traditional tourist project on the jungle beach, the speedboat is very fast and stable, it will not be bumpy at all, a great view
Unawatuna
2.6km from downtown
9. Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum
2.9
5
/5
1 Review
based on 188 reviews
Museums
137***66
[View] Martin Wickramasinghe House & Folk Museum is a very exquisite museum, and even retains local newspapers, especially interesting haha, not many people
Koggala
12.8km from downtown
Nearby City
10. Mirissa Beach
4.4
4.7
/5
106 Reviews
based on 3.1k reviews
Beaches
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During my recent trip to Sri Lanka, I had the pleasure of visiting Mirissa Beach, a coastal gem located on the southern coast of the island. Mirissa Beach offers a unique combination of serene shores, the opportunity to spot turtles, and a range of attractions that make it a captivating destination. Here's my review of Mirissa Beach.One of the highlights of Mirissa Beach is its association with sea turtles. If you're a nature enthusiast or simply fascinated by marine life, you're in for a treat. Mirissa is renowned for its turtle population, and visitors have the chance to witness these gentle creatures in their natural habitat. By embarking on a turtle-watching excursion, you can observe turtles swimming gracefully in the crystal-clear waters or witness the incredible sight of hatchlings making their way to the sea. It's an unforgettable experience that offers a glimpse into the wonders of marine life.Apart from its turtle conservation efforts, Mirissa Beach boasts a variety of attractions that cater to different interests. One of the must-visit spots is the Mirissa Harbor, where you can take boat tours to witness majestic whales and dolphins frolicking in the Indian Ocean. These exhilarating trips allow you to get up close and personal with these magnificent creatures, creating memories that will last a lifetime.For those seeking a more laid-back experience, Mirissa Beach offers a tranquil environment ideal for relaxation. The soft golden sands and swaying palm trees create a picturesque setting, perfect for lounging under the sun or indulging in a beachside picnic. The beach is relatively clean and well-maintained, providing a pleasant atmosphere for visitors.When it comes to dining, Mirissa Beach doesn't disappoint. The beachfront is lined with a variety of restaurants and cafes, offering a range of culinary delights. From fresh seafood to traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, the
Mirissa
28.3km from Galle
Free
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