Title: Things to Do in Ampara in 2026 | Expedia.com [Hotels in Ampara](https://expedia.com/Ampara-Hotels.d690999106360078336.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Ampara](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ampara.d690999106360078336.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ampara Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Ampara.d690999106360078336.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Ampara ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ampara Types of activities [Ampara Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ampara.dx690999106360078336) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Ampara | Number of things to do | 2 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Gal Oya National Park Safari - Boat Adventure from Arugam Bay](/things-to-do/gal-oya-national-park-safari-boat-adventure-from-arugam-bay.a50707433.activity-details): $85 | | Top 5 things to do | [Lahugala Kitulana National Park Safari with Naturalist](/things-to-do/lahugala-kitulana-national-park-safari-with-naturalist.a3407143.activity-details)[Gal Oya National Park Safari - Boat Adventure from Arugam Bay](/things-to-do/gal-oya-national-park-safari-boat-adventure-from-arugam-bay.a50707433.activity-details) | | Under $25 | | | With kids | [Gal Oya National Park Safari - Boat Adventure from Arugam Bay](/things-to-do/gal-oya-national-park-safari-boat-adventure-from-arugam-bay.a50707433.activity-details) | ## What to do in Ampara --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Ampara? 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Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Ampara ![Just before i jumped into the water to surf i took a couple of pictures of the sunrise. arugam bay is a perfect location to combine both, surfing and photography! #BVSblue](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6121086/b9fccd15-5bcc-4c5d-a16d-d510e4f99857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Arugam Bay ![Dutch Fort showing rugged coastline and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526914998/feb146b1-6a35-4688-b5e4-8ed7334facfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Batticaloa ![Bateau de pêche dans la province de Pothuvil, Sri Lanka.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/690994792275087360/edcfcbc7-dce5-4aeb-8282-8114f0602388.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pottuvil ![Dutch Fort showing street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526914998/e973389a-57eb-4ce1-baa1-d57bbfb18273.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Puliyanthivu ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ampara worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Ampara? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Ampara? ### Is three days enough to stay in Ampara? ### What are some activities to do in Ampara with kids? > - [Gal Oya National Park Safari - Boat Adventure from Arugam Bay](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/gal-oya-national-park-safari-boat-adventure-from-arugam-bay.a50707433.activity-details) ### What to do in Ampara for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Ampara? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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