Mattala Rajapaksa Hambantota Airport 1 hr 30
Taprobana (16 min) Koggala Lake (37 min)
Freshwater lagoon dotted with mini islands boasting jungle habitat & rich wildlife. Coconut Tree Hill (10 min)
Much-photographed red-rock promontory with coconut palms, known for ocean views & sunset walks. Secret Beach Mirissa (8 min) Weligama Bay (14 min)
A popular destination for surfing, this expansive bay features sandy beaches & picturesque views. Midigama Beach (17 min)
Relaxed, palm-fringed beach with public wooden sun beds in the sand & waves attracting surfers. Koggala Beach (30 min)
Known for its surfing & scenic bay views, this tropical beach includes hotels, restaurants & shops. Polhena Beach (14 min)
Swimming & snorkeling on a beach sheltered by a reef, with calm waters & breathtaking sunsets. Point Dondra (32 min)
Palms, a beach & sweeping ocean views from a small rocky headland, home to a landmark lighthouse. Sri Lankan Snake Farm (19 min) Parrot Rock Bridge (4 min)
Elevated lookout atop a large rock, with views of Mirissa Beach surfers & Indian Ocean sunsets. Stilt Fisherman (27 min)
Beach with local fishermen on top of stick crosses demonstrating on-water stilt fishing. Mirissa Beach (11 min)
Popular beach, home to many seafood restaurants, best known for surfing & seasonal whale watching. Martin Wickramasinghe House & Folk Museum (30 min)
Simple home of a Sri Lankan author with displays on Buddhist culture, set in tree-dotted grounds. | 
