Galle District

Southern Province

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Popular cities in Galle District

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Galle
Known for Yoga, Sailing and Libraries
This charming seaside town in southern Sri Lanka welcomes visitors with its colonial old town, pristine beaches and world class diving.

Reasons to visit

  • Galle Fort
  • Galle Lighthouse
  • Galle International Cricket Stadium
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Unawatuna
Known for Beaches, Swimming and Jungles
Explore Unawatuna: its jungle, beaches, snorkeling, and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Jungle Beach
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Bentota
Check out the local area in Bentota—home to attractions like Bentota Beach and Prince Lanka Ayurvrda.

Reasons to visit

  • Bentota Beach
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Hikkaduwa
Venture to sights like Hikkaduwa Beach and Hikkaduwa Coral Reef as you discover Hikkaduwa.

Reasons to visit

  • Narigama Beach
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Ahangama
Known for Dining, Beaches and Friendly people
Come to relaxing Ahangama and enjoy its oceanfront, beaches, and food.
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Ahungalla
Known for Dining, Beaches and Family-friendly
Explore romantic Ahungalla: its food, beaches, oceanfront, and more!
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Stay near popular Galle District attractions

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Bentota Beach

8.6/10 (122 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Bentota Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Bentota.
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