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Mattala Rajapaksa Hambantota Airport 2 hr
Galle Fort - Dutch Reformed Church (28 min)
Small 18th-century structure with stained-glass windows & tiled floors made of tombstones.
Sea Turtle Hatchery & Rescue Center (7 min)
Dedicated to preserving sea turtles, this small outfit features displays & tanks with hatchlings.
Hikkaduwa Lake (11 min)
Ariyapala Masks Museum, ආරියපාල වෙස් මුහුණු කෞතුකාගාරය (22 min)
Museum with a collection of traditional masks & related artifacts, plus a workshop, store & library.
Japanese Peace Pagoda (40 min)
Unique Buddhist temple with a circular deck for sweeping views of the ocean & surrounding landscape.
Galle Fort - National Maritime Archaeology Museum (28 min)
Underwater artifacts, ship models & other marine-centric exhibits in a Dutch warehouse from 1671.
Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre, Galle (22 min)
Family-run turtle rescue center with tanks for injured creatures & newly hatched babies.
Community Tsunami Education Center & Museum (7 min)
Tsunami Honganji Viharaya (7 min)
Jungle Beach (40 min)
Compact sand beach, popular for swimming & sunbathing, with a tiki-style beach bar/seafood spot.
Narigama Beach (18 min)
Long, golden sandy beach offering dramatic sunset views, beach bars & surfing waves.
Hikkaduwa Beach (10 min)
Popular beach with a coral reef for snorkeling, plus glass bottom boat tours & surfing.
Galle Fort - Lighthouse (30 min)
Historic lighthouse at a fort with simple style & a nearby beach popular with swimmers.
Galle Dutch Fort (30 min)
Built in the 16th century, this preserved Dutch sea fort houses a network of museums, shops & cafes.
Galle National Museum (28 min)
Circa-1656 Dutch building now a museum, with artifacts like masks, carvings, ship equipment & armor.
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