Travel from Negombo to Hikkaduwa with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. A charming coastal town near the international airport, known for its fish markets, Dutch canals, and golden beaches. 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
171 km
Estimated Travel Time
~4h 17m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus

A scenic boat journey along the historic Dutch-built canal, lined with mangroves and fishing villages.

Snorkel over Hikkaduwa's famous living coral sanctuary — home to turtles, reef fish, and fan corals.

One of the five ancient Panchaishwaram Shiva temples of Sri Lanka, where Lord Rama is said to have worshipped Shiva to cleanse himself after slaying Ravana. A deeply sacred Ramayana trail site revered by Hindu pilgrims across South Asia.

Unwind on Negombo's long sandy beach, popular for swimming and watching colourful fishing catamarans.

Visit the bustling early-morning fish auction — one of the largest in South Asia.

A beautiful Catholic church built in 1874, featuring impressive ceiling murals and ornate interiors.

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.