Hikkaduwa to Arugam Bay
Travel from Hikkaduwa to Arugam Bay with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. Sri Lanka's surf capital, offering coral reefs, a laid-back vibe, and reliable waves for all skill levels. A world-famous surf point on the east coast, surrounded by lagoons, wildlife, and an easy-going surfer culture. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
289 km
Estimated Travel Time
~7h 14m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus
Things to Do in Hikkaduwa
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Coral Reef Snorkeling
Snorkel over Hikkaduwa's famous living coral sanctuary — home to turtles, reef fish, and fan corals.

Glass-Bottom Boat Coral Tour
View the coral gardens and tropical fish without getting wet from a glass-bottom boat.

Sea Turtle Hatchery Visit
Learn about Sri Lanka's sea turtle conservation efforts and see hatchlings being released into the ocean.

Surfing Lesson
Take a beginner or intermediate surf lesson on Hikkaduwa's consistent beach break — the top surf destination on the west coast.
Things to Do in Arugam Bay
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Arugam Bay Sunset Surf Watch
Watch professional surfers ride the famous point break as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

Crocodile Rock Viewpoint
Walk to a scenic ocean headland where surfers ride the waves below and sea eagles circle overhead.

Kumana National Park Safari
A remote wilderness safari through the park adjacent to Yala, famous for its vast bird colonies and wildlife.

Pottuvil Lagoon Safari
Explore the mangrove-lined lagoon by boat and spot crocodiles, water buffalo, and rare birdlife.

Surf Lesson at Main Point
Learn to surf at Arugam Bay's famous point break — one of the top ten surf spots in the world.