Travel from Unawatuna to Negombo with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. A sheltered bay with calm turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, and a relaxed beach-village atmosphere. A charming coastal town near the international airport, known for its fish markets, Dutch canals, and golden beaches. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
196 km
Estimated Travel Time
~4h 54m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus

A short jungle trail leads to a serene white Buddhist stupa on a hilltop with sweeping views of the coastline.

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

Trek through the Rumassala nature reserve — said to be the spot where Hanuman dropped a piece of the Himalayan mountain range.

Swim in the sheltered turquoise bay and snorkel over vibrant coral gardens just metres from shore.

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.