Kotte Diyawanna Oya SPB 1 hr 54
Dalawella Beach (26 min.) Palm-fringed sandy beach backed with restaurants & tourist accommodation. Galle National Museum (13 min.) Circa-1656 Dutch building now a museum with artifacts like masks carvings ship equipment & armor. Hikkaduwa Beach (16 min.) Popular beach with a coral reef for snorkeling plus glass bottom boat tours & surfing. Galle Fort - National Maritime Archaeology Museum (14 min.) Underwater artifacts ship models & other marine-centric exhibits in a Dutch warehouse from 1671. Galle Fort - Dutch Reformed Church (13 min.) Architecture Japanese Peace Pagoda (25 min.) Unique Buddhist temple with a circular deck for sweeping views of the ocean & surrounding landscape. Unawatuna Beach (25 min.) Beach with golden sand & palm trees offering activities like snorkeling & scuba diving. Jungle Beach (24 min.) Compact sand beach popular for swimming & sunbathing with a tiki-style beach bar/seafood spot. Boossa Junction Bus Stop (3 min) Mihiripenna Beach (28 min.) Sandy beach with turquoise waters & palm trees plus a large rock formation & nearby lodging. Mahamodara Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre (8 min.) Turtles Narigama Beach (12 min.) Long golden sandy beach offering dramatic sunset views beach bars & surfing waves. Galle Fort - Lighthouse (16 min.) Historic lighthouse at a fort with simple style & a nearby beach popular with swimmers. Koggala Beach (34 min.) Known for its surfing & scenic bay views this tropical beach includes hotels restaurants & shops. Boossa Junction (4 min) Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya (26 min.) Old Buddhist temple complex built into rock formations featuring many statues & a serene atmosphere. |