Travel from Galle to Hikkaduwa with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. A perfectly preserved Dutch colonial fort city and UNESCO site, packed with boutique galleries, cafés, and history. Sri Lanka's surf capital, offering coral reefs, a laid-back vibe, and reliable waves for all skill levels. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
22 km
Estimated Travel Time
~33m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus
One of the oldest Protestant churches in Asia (1755), with original Dutch gravestones set into its floor.
Snorkel over Hikkaduwa's famous living coral sanctuary — home to turtles, reef fish, and fan corals.
Wander the UNESCO-listed Dutch colonial fort, its ramparts, lighthouse, boutiques, and centuries-old streets.
Watch the sunset from the fort's outer walls with views over the Indian Ocean — one of Sri Lanka's iconic scenes.
A short hike through coastal jungle leads to a secluded beach with excellent snorkeling just offshore.
View the coral gardens and tropical fish without getting wet from a glass-bottom boat.
Learn about Sri Lanka's sea turtle conservation efforts and see hatchlings being released into the ocean.
Take a beginner or intermediate surf lesson on Hikkaduwa's consistent beach break — the top surf destination on the west coast.
