Things to do in Matara

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A sunset over a coastal area with palm trees and a rocky shoreline.

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Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

$25
per adult
Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa
Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

$28
per adult
Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa
Mirissa: Snorkeling Experience with Turtles

Mirissa: Snorkeling Experience with Turtles

$26
per adult
Mirissa: Snorkeling Experience with Turtles
Whale Watching Boat Tour in Mirissa

Whale Watching from Mirissa on Shared Boat

$65
per adult
Whale Watching from Mirissa on Shared Boat
Bundala National Park Safari

Bundala National Park Safari (PRIVATE TOURS)- Morning & Afternoon

$40
per adult
Bundala National Park Safari (PRIVATE TOURS)- Morning & Afternoon
Galle light house

Galle day tour

$90
per traveler
Galle day tour
Mirissa: Cooking Class with Beer and Meal

Mirissa: Vegan Cooking Class with Beer and Meal

$45
per adult
Mirissa: Vegan Cooking Class with Beer and Meal
Surf & Stay – Private Surf Lesson Experience in Weligama

Surf & Stay – Private Surf Lesson Experience in Weligama

$21
per adult
Surf & Stay – Private Surf Lesson Experience in Weligama
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Our Lady of Matara Shrine

You can learn about the history of Matara when you stop by Our Lady of Matara Shrine. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Popular day trips from Matara

A beach with a sandy shore, gentle waves, and a hill with vegetation.

Talalla

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and palm trees.

Matara

An aerial view of a tropical island surrounded by turquoise waters, with a sandy beach and dense greenery.

Kamburugamuwa

A yellow temple with intricate carvings and a blue roof.

Dondra