Beaches & Coast Tours
Soak up the tropical south: the golden, palm-fringed beaches around Galle, from the sheltered bay of Unawatuna to the surf and turtle reefs of Hikkaduwa and Weligama. Surf lessons, snorkelling with sea turtles, and the iconic stilt fishermen at sunset make Sri Lanka’s south coast a beach lover’s paradise.
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Beaches & Coast in Galle — FAQ
What are the best beaches near Galle?
The best beaches near Galle include Unawatuna (calm and scenic), Hikkaduwa and Weligama (great for surfing and turtles), and Mirissa, all along the palm-fringed south coast.
Can you surf and snorkel near Galle?
Yes — Weligama and Hikkaduwa are popular for surf lessons, and Hikkaduwa’s reef and Unawatuna offer snorkelling, including swimming with sea turtles.
What are the Sri Lankan stilt fishermen?
The stilt fishermen perch on poles set in the shallow sea along the south coast near Galle, a traditional and iconic Sri Lankan sight, especially photogenic at sunset.