Plan your Sri Lanka trip

1. 189 km · about 4 h 25 min drive from Colombo airport (Katunayake)

2. 12:25 PM 1

   12:25 PM

   Koggala Lake

   Lakes & reservoirs · Galle, Galle District

   • About 3 h here
   • Entry: Free at public viewpoints; boat rides charged separately
   • Public viewpoints accessible during daylight; boat operators have separate schedules

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1. 2 km · about 10 min drive from Koggala Lake

2. 8:10 AM 1

   8:10 AM

   Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex

   Historical & heritage sites · Galle, Galle District

   • About 2 h here
   • Entry: Entry Fee – Local Adult: LKR 100; Child: LKR 50 ,Entry Fee – Foreign Adult: LKR 1,000; Child: LKR 400
   • Daily: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM; closed during the two-day Sinhala and Tamil New Year holiday

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3. 10 km · about 30 min drive from Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum Complex

4. 10:40 AM 2

   10:40 AM

   Dalawella Beach

   Beaches · Galle, Galle District

   • About 3 h here
   • Entry: Free general beach access
   • Public beach; generally accessible throughout the day

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5. 32 km · about 1 h drive from Dalawella Beach

6. 2:40 PM 3

   2:40 PM

   Parrot Rock Viewpoint

   Mountains, hikes & viewpoints · Mirissa, Matara District

   • About 1 h here
   • Entry: Free entry for Sri Lankan and foreign visitors. No standard admission ticket is required. Parking or optional local services may have separate charges.
   • The viewpoint can be approached during daylight when tides and sea conditions permit. Recommended visiting period: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM.

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1. 1 km · about 10 min drive from Parrot Rock Viewpoint

2. 8:10 AM 1

   8:10 AM

   Coconut Tree Hill

   Mountains, hikes & viewpoints · Mirissa, Matara District

   • About 3 h here
   • Entry: Free entry for Sri Lankan and foreign visitors. No standard entrance ticket is required. Parking or privately provided services may have separate charges.
   • Open 24 hours daily according to public visitor listings.

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3. 7 km · about 25 min drive from Coconut Tree Hill

4. 11:35 AM 2

   11:35 AM

   Madiha Beach

   Beaches · Matara District

   • About 3 h here
   • Entry: Free entry for Sri Lankan and foreign visitors. No general beach admission ticket is required. Surf lessons, snorkelling equipment, private tours, and parking may involve separate charges.
   • To confirm with venue / local authority

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5. 5 km · about 20 min drive from Madiha Beach

6. 2:55 PM 3

   2:55 PM

   Matara Clock Tower

   Historical & heritage sites · Matara, Matara District

   • About 30 min here
   • Entry: Free for Sri Lankan and foreign visitors viewing the clock tower from public areas. No general admission ticket is required. Guided heritage tours may have separate charges.
   • Open 24 hours daily for exterior viewing from public areas. Access to the clock tower interior is not generally available to tourists.

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Back to Colombo airport (Katunayake): 210 km · about 4 h 55 min drive