Mattala Rajapaksa Hambantota Airport 1 hr 23
Taprobana (29 min) Matara Fort (10 min)
History and architecture Madiha Beach (16 min) Polhena Beach (2 min)
Swimming & snorkeling on a beach sheltered by a reef, with calm waters & breathtaking sunsets. පරවි දූව විහාරස්ථානය - Paravi Duwa Temple (11 min)
Temple and buddhism Matara Beach (11 min)
In addition to its scenic views, this tranquil local beach features nearby eateries & a playground. Talalla Beach (28 min)
Scenic inlet with a sandy shore & palm trees, plus guesthouses, basic resorts & quaint eateries. Parrot Rock Bridge (14 min)
Elevated lookout atop a large rock, with views of Mirissa Beach surfers & Indian Ocean sunsets. Weligama Bay (27 min)
A popular destination for surfing, this expansive bay features sandy beaches & picturesque views. Point Dondra (23 min)
Palms, a beach & sweeping ocean views from a small rocky headland, home to a landmark lighthouse. Secret Beach Mirissa (21 min) Star Fort Matara (9 min)
Built in 1765 by the Dutch, this star-shaped fortress features a museum exhibiting Matara's history. Midigama Beach (30 min)
Relaxed, palm-fringed beach with public wooden sun beds in the sand & waves attracting surfers. Coconut Tree Hill (14 min)
Much-photographed red-rock promontory with coconut palms, known for ocean views & sunset walks. Mirissa Beach (16 min)
Popular beach, home to many seafood restaurants, best known for surfing & seasonal whale watching. | 
