Things to do in Balapitiya

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Balapitiya Attractions

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Tours & day trips

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All inclusive Private jeep safari at Yala National park

All inclusive Private jeep safari at Yala National park

Activity duration is 16 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $148 per adult*
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Water activities

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Bentota beach, River Mangroves lagoon, Wildlife Tour

Bentota beach, River Mangroves lagoon, Wildlife Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $55 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Ayurvedic Spa Massage and Herbal Garden Tour

Ayurvedic Spa Massage and Herbal Garden Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $56 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Anyone Can Cook - Bentota Cooking Class

Anyone Can Cook - Bentota Cooking Class

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $60 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Balapitiya

Number of things to do
118
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa: $18
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Balapitiya

Things to Do in Balapitiya with Kids

There's fun for the whole family wherever you go in Balapitiya. Here are some family friendly experiences to enjoy together that'll make your escape a blast:

 

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Balapitiya Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Balapitiya Beach during your trip to Balapitiya? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Balapitiya Beach

 

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Popular day trips from Balapitiya

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Frequently asked questions

Is Balapitiya worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Balapitiya is explore Kosgoda Beach. Check this leading sight off your list, then experience more of this area's nature and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Balapitiya?
After you've visited leading attractions like Kosgoda Beach and Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, spend the rest of your day enjoying Balapitiya's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Balapitiya?
Kosgoda Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Balapitiya and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Balapitiya?
Three days in Balapitiya is more than enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend four days on average. Kosgoda Beach, Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery and Galbokka Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Center are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like South Sri Lanka Coast.
What are some activities to do in Balapitiya with kids?
If you are after attractions and activities for all the family, have a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Balapitiya with kids.

What to do in Balapitiya for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural gems to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Balapitiya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Balapitiya?
In Balapitiya, Kosgoda Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Balapitiya.