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We spent one night in a coastal hotel in Chilaw during our long road trip. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6338436/b3a100e4-dfb1-499d-a975-8f4bf96dcd1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ### Chilaw Attractions There's something rather charming about smaller cities. Whether you're traveling to Chilaw for a weekend getaway or you're contemplating staying a bit longer, you'll quickly fall in love with this place. In fact, with so many wonderful things to do and fascinating sights to see, you might never want to leave! Discover the sights of Chilaw with some unique [tours & day trips](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6338436&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent&categories=ToursDayTrips), or get through our list of {4 fun activities in Chilaw [fun activities in Chilaw](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/en/search?rid=6338436&rfrr=ATG.LP.BodyContent)}. 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