Bay Hiriketiya Phone Number and Contact Information

Mattala Rajapaksa Hambantota Airport 1 hr 15

Tangalle Beach (34 min)

Dickwella Beach (6 min)
Beach and park

Star Fort Matara (38 min)
Built in 1765 by the Dutch, this star-shaped fortress features a museum exhibiting Matara's history.

Talalla Beach (18 min)
Scenic inlet with a sandy shore & palm trees, plus guesthouses, basic resorts & quaint eateries.

Turtle Watch Rekawa (40 min)

Kudawella Beach (26 min)
Ocean inlet with a sandy shoreline & palm trees, plus charming, old-fashioned hotels & a restaurant.

Matara Fort (36 min)
History and architecture

Hiriketiya Beach (1 min)
Curved sandy strip popular for swimming & surfing, backed by coconut palms, bars & eateries.

Hummanaya Blow Hole (30 min)
Considered the second largest blowhole in the world, it shoots up water up to 30 meters high.

Point Dondra (30 min)
Palms, a beach & sweeping ocean views from a small rocky headland, home to a landmark lighthouse.

Tangalle Beach (23 min)
Golden sandy palm-fringed urban beach close with a natural swimming area & accommodation.

Marakolliya Beach (34 min)

Mulgirigala Raja Maha Viharaya (37 min)
Venerable Buddhist temple complex with cave shrines carved from rock & 18th-century murals.

Goyambokka Beach (20 min)
Relaxed, sandy beach backed by palm trees & simple lodgings, plus shack bars offering loungers.

Wewrukannala Buduraja Maha Viharaya (8 min)
18th-century temple depicting the punishments of hell, plus statues & murals of the Buddha's life.