Guidebook for Galle

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Guidebook for Galle

Food Scene

Dream Beach Sea Food
Matara Road
Salty Snapper
Waterfront Grill & Bar
Kathaluwa Thiththagalla Road
Restaurant Patty Place
A2
Catalina Grill Restaurant
Asian Highway 43
Mumbo Jumbo Beach Restuarant
Madoldu Eco Resort

Drinks & Nightlife

28 locals recommend
Happy Banana
Wallaye Deywala Road
28 locals recommend
CoCo-Beach
The Garden Sri Lanka - Unawatuna
South Beach Resort
Great tourist destination
73 locals recommend
Hikkaduwa
73 locals recommend
Great tourist destination

Sightseeing

Near Koggala and Habaraduwa there are many Turtle hatcheries are located. The objective is non profitable which dedicated to conserve one of endanger animal in the world. Turtle Hatchery release turtles more than 500,000 and that is huge work to secure those animals. Most of time Sri Lanka can be found 05 varieties of turtles. Most of turtles nesting their habitats around Southern Province. Hatcheries secure the lives of turtles as well as eggs, recently the Government imposed new rules and regulations to protect them and made many awareness program to aware people have been reduced the eating. You can engage with many works and all hatcheries are welcome volunteer service.
40 locals recommend
Sea Turtle Hatchery
Galle Road
40 locals recommend
Near Koggala and Habaraduwa there are many Turtle hatcheries are located. The objective is non profitable which dedicated to conserve one of endanger animal in the world. Turtle Hatchery release turtles more than 500,000 and that is huge work to secure those animals. Most of time Sri Lanka can be found 05 varieties of turtles. Most of turtles nesting their habitats around Southern Province. Hatcheries secure the lives of turtles as well as eggs, recently the Government imposed new rules and regulations to protect them and made many awareness program to aware people have been reduced the eating. You can engage with many works and all hatcheries are welcome volunteer service.
A tremendous location to feel the natural lush. Koggala one of ancient fishing village located in down south. Koggala full filled with finest sandy beach located in down south close to world heritage city Galle. You can find a famous reef and other part bounded to stunning and picturesque lake. Koggala is one of coastal town with great history which goes up to II world war. One of the great place called Bird’s Island there was a sourced to a Sri Lankan novel which was written by Martin Wickramasinghe, book called Madolduwa (Bird’s Island). Koggala is not-spoiled lake located in near Galle.
54 locals recommend
Koggala Lake
54 locals recommend
A tremendous location to feel the natural lush. Koggala one of ancient fishing village located in down south. Koggala full filled with finest sandy beach located in down south close to world heritage city Galle. You can find a famous reef and other part bounded to stunning and picturesque lake. Koggala is one of coastal town with great history which goes up to II world war. One of the great place called Bird’s Island there was a sourced to a Sri Lankan novel which was written by Martin Wickramasinghe, book called Madolduwa (Bird’s Island). Koggala is not-spoiled lake located in near Galle.
Next to Koggala Lake situated folk museum which present old Ceylon living style. The place was a home to a great novelist called Mr. Martin Wickramasinghe who written many valuable books. The exhibits are well displayed for having great knowledge. A great place to explore the Sinhala Tradition easily. Old Ceylon equipment properly displayed in here by preserving an old history. Also having great ambience among the river bank of Koggala will never forget you.
47 locals recommend
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex
Matara Road
47 locals recommend
Next to Koggala Lake situated folk museum which present old Ceylon living style. The place was a home to a great novelist called Mr. Martin Wickramasinghe who written many valuable books. The exhibits are well displayed for having great knowledge. A great place to explore the Sinhala Tradition easily. Old Ceylon equipment properly displayed in here by preserving an old history. Also having great ambience among the river bank of Koggala will never forget you.
Near Koggala there is great opportunity for having pure virgin white tea leaves from Handunugoda Tea Factory which owned plantation in Tittagalla. Visiting this place like museum. The tea made with untouched by hand which could attractive among world visitors. From 30 minutes from Galle city can be reach to this place, most of people are known this place as Virgin White Tea Factory. Also there is Chinese rituals followed for tea plucking untouched process. A great location with full of knowledgeable plus joy.
30 locals recommend
Virgin White Tea Plantation
Handunugoda Road
30 locals recommend
Near Koggala there is great opportunity for having pure virgin white tea leaves from Handunugoda Tea Factory which owned plantation in Tittagalla. Visiting this place like museum. The tea made with untouched by hand which could attractive among world visitors. From 30 minutes from Galle city can be reach to this place, most of people are known this place as Virgin White Tea Factory. Also there is Chinese rituals followed for tea plucking untouched process. A great location with full of knowledgeable plus joy.
Snake farm one of great location to expedition increase the knowledge. Great point of interest can collect many experience
15 locals recommend
Snake Farm Matara Sri Lanka
Weligama - Telijjawila Road
15 locals recommend
Snake farm one of great location to expedition increase the knowledge. Great point of interest can collect many experience
Batik center

Parks & Nature

Sri Lanka enriched with many natural resources even rainforests are main. In down south can be found many rainforests such like Sinharaja, Kanneliya. Those rain forests are enriched with many fauna and flora. Sinharaja one of World Heritage rainforest located in southern part of the Sri Lanka. This amazing treasurer nestled for many endemic fauna and flora Sinharaja rainforest accommodate for 8 endemic mammal species found here, giant squirrel, dusky-stripped jungle squirrel, badger mongoose can be mentioned. Having expedition in this rain forest will unforgettable experience for you. There are some great camping sites located in this perfect land.
50 locals recommend
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Sinharaja access road
50 locals recommend
Sri Lanka enriched with many natural resources even rainforests are main. In down south can be found many rainforests such like Sinharaja, Kanneliya. Those rain forests are enriched with many fauna and flora. Sinharaja one of World Heritage rainforest located in southern part of the Sri Lanka. This amazing treasurer nestled for many endemic fauna and flora Sinharaja rainforest accommodate for 8 endemic mammal species found here, giant squirrel, dusky-stripped jungle squirrel, badger mongoose can be mentioned. Having expedition in this rain forest will unforgettable experience for you. There are some great camping sites located in this perfect land.
Udawalawa is a well branded name in Sabaragamuwa Province which located in dry and wet zone. One of national emblem of Sri Lanka annually huge amount local & foreign tourist visit to Udawalawa. National park created on 1972 year and covers 30,821 hectares. There are waterfalls located in area also annual rainfall 1500 millimeters. There are many places to visit but most of them hidden but Udawalawa tours arrange to visit many hidden places. At the even can enjoy the warmest climate by having beer with loved ones. Especially there is wild elephant who comes near Udawalawa reservoir can feed by hand to the Elephant.
139 locals recommend
Udawalawa National Park
139 locals recommend
Udawalawa is a well branded name in Sabaragamuwa Province which located in dry and wet zone. One of national emblem of Sri Lanka annually huge amount local & foreign tourist visit to Udawalawa. National park created on 1972 year and covers 30,821 hectares. There are waterfalls located in area also annual rainfall 1500 millimeters. There are many places to visit but most of them hidden but Udawalawa tours arrange to visit many hidden places. At the even can enjoy the warmest climate by having beer with loved ones. Especially there is wild elephant who comes near Udawalawa reservoir can feed by hand to the Elephant.
Ellakanda national park
Meddewatte-Kekanadure-Yatiyana Road
A great location to spend holidays leisurely
6 locals recommend
Hiyare Reservoir
6 locals recommend
A great location to spend holidays leisurely
10 locals recommend
Kottawa Reserve Forest
B129
10 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Great location for study culture of Ceylon.
Historical Mansion Museum
39 Leyn Baan St
Great location for study culture of Ceylon.
43 locals recommend
Galle National Museum
Church Street
43 locals recommend
43 locals recommend
Galle National Museum
Church Street
43 locals recommend

Shopping

Aida Gems & Jewellery
5A Kandewatta Rd
Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
Hospital Street
30 locals recommend

Entertainment & Activities

24 locals recommend
Whale Watching Tour
udupila junction
24 locals recommend
11 locals recommend
Midigama Bus Stop station
Matara Road
11 locals recommend
Koggala is very famous for Stilt Fishermen since many decades. Stilt fishing an art of living which spread among southern province of Sri Lanka. It is traditional amazing fishing method which discovered by old Ceylonese. Fishermen that engage in fishing with a very narrow pole which tied with a stick that fixed on the sea bed is an amazing creation. One of huge attraction of down south of Sri Lanka. The people engage to fishing doing their fishing at sunset, noon and sunrise. Fishermen waiting many hours to capture small fish and need to have a huge patient for them until wait. According to the fishing style don’t use bait and this is an art for living. Koggala, Midigama, Weligama famous
19 locals recommend
Stilt Fisherman
19 locals recommend
Koggala is very famous for Stilt Fishermen since many decades. Stilt fishing an art of living which spread among southern province of Sri Lanka. It is traditional amazing fishing method which discovered by old Ceylonese. Fishermen that engage in fishing with a very narrow pole which tied with a stick that fixed on the sea bed is an amazing creation. One of huge attraction of down south of Sri Lanka. The people engage to fishing doing their fishing at sunset, noon and sunrise. Fishermen waiting many hours to capture small fish and need to have a huge patient for them until wait. According to the fishing style don’t use bait and this is an art for living. Koggala, Midigama, Weligama famous