.3990e7be.png&w=3840&q=75)
1 / 11Overview
Experience some of Sri Lanka’s most popular coastal attractions on a private full-day tour from Hikkaduwa, Galle, Bentota, Beruwala, Aluthgama, Kalutara or Colombo. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own driver-guide and discover the historic Galle Dutch Fort, visit a turtle conservation centre, relax at a beautiful southern beach, and cruise through the peaceful mangrove waterways of the Madu River. You’ll also have the opportunity to enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan lunch and experience the island beyond the usual tourist route.
Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Dutch Fort
- Take a scenic Madu River boat safari
- See Sri Lanka’s traditional stilt fishermen
- Visit a turtle conservation and hatchery centre
- Relax at Dalawella Beach
- Enjoy an FREE authentic Sri Lankan lunch
- Travel privately with your own vehicle and driver-guide
- FREE Hotel pickup and drop-off included
What's Included in Package
- Traditional Sri Lankan Lunch
- Bottled water
- Entrance tickets
- Boat safari cost
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private transportation
- Free pick up and drop within 20km from Hikkaduwa
- No hidden charges or unexpected fees
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
- Reserve Now and Pay Later — secure your spot while staying flexible
Itinerary
What each day looks like.
- 01Hotel Pickup
Your private driver-guide will pick you up from your hotel at the scheduled time. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle as you begin your South Coast adventure.
15–30 minutes · Admission Not applicable
- 02Kosgoda Turtle Conservation Centre
Visit a turtle conservation centre in Kosgoda and learn about Sri Lanka’s sea turtles and local conservation efforts. See turtles at the centre and discover how hatchlings are cared for as part of conservation programs.
30 minutes · Admission Ticket Free
- 03Madu River Boat Safari
Cruise through the peaceful waterways of the Madu River and its surrounding mangrove ecosystem. Enjoy scenic views of the lagoon, small islands and mangrove forests while learning about the local environment and traditional way of life.
2 hours · Admission Ticket Free
- 04Authentic Sri Lankan Lunch
Take a break at a local restaurant and enjoy an authentic Sri Lankan meal. Experience traditional flavours with a selection of local dishes, rice, curries and accompaniments.
1 hour · Admission Ticket Free
- 05Galle Dutch Fort
Explore the historic Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk along the impressive fort ramparts and discover colonial-era streets, historic buildings, local shops and beautiful ocean views.
2 hours · Admission Ticket Free
- 06Dalawella Beach
Relax at beautiful Dalawella Beach and enjoy Sri Lanka’s tropical coastline. Depending on sea and weather conditions, you can swim or enjoy an optional snorkelling experience. Please bring swimwear and a towel if you wish to participate.
1 hour · Admission Ticket Free
- 07Hotel Drop-Off
After your South Coast adventure, relax in your private air-conditioned vehicle as your driver-guide takes you back to your hotel.
Varies by location · Admission Not applicable
Additional Info
- Pickup: Free pick up and drop within 20km from Hikkaduwa
- Start time: 8:00 AM
- Offered in: English
- Confirmation received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- This is a private tour — only your group will participate