Mattala Rajapaksa Hambantota Airport 1 hr 36
Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya (6 min)
Old Buddhist temple complex built into rock formations featuring many statues & a serene atmosphere. Galle Fort - National Maritime Archaeology Museum (10 min)
Underwater artifacts, ship models & other marine-centric exhibits in a Dutch warehouse from 1671. Unawatuna Beach (5 min)
Beach with golden sand & palm trees offering activities like snorkeling & scuba diving. Dalawella Beach (6 min)
Palm-fringed sandy beach backed with restaurants & tourist accommodation. Galle Dutch Fort (12 min)
Built in the 16th century, this preserved Dutch sea fort houses a network of museums, shops & cafes. Stilt Fisherman (16 min)
Beach with local fishermen on top of stick crosses demonstrating on-water stilt fishing. Jungle Beach (20 min)
Compact sand beach, popular for swimming & sunbathing, with a tiki-style beach bar/seafood spot. Japanese Peace Pagoda (4 min)
Unique Buddhist temple with a circular deck for sweeping views of the ocean & surrounding landscape. Mihiripenna Beach (8 min)
Sandy beach with turquoise waters & palm trees, plus a large rock formation & nearby lodging. Koggala Lake (32 min)
Freshwater lagoon dotted with mini islands boasting jungle habitat & rich wildlife. Narigama Beach (34 min)
Long, golden sandy beach offering dramatic sunset views, beach bars & surfing waves. Galle Fort - Dutch Reformed Church (10 min)
Small 18th-century structure with stained-glass windows & tiled floors made of tombstones. Galle Fort - Lighthouse (12 min)
Historic lighthouse at a fort with simple style & a nearby beach popular with swimmers. Koggala Beach (14 min)
Known for its surfing & scenic bay views, this tropical beach includes hotels, restaurants & shops. Galle National Museum (10 min)
Circa-1656 Dutch building now a museum, with artifacts like masks, carvings, ship equipment & armor. | 
