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A river with boats, palm trees, and houses along the banks.
A beach with a sunset, ocean waves, and rock formations in the distance.
A beach with palm trees and a sunset.
A coastal village with numerous boats docked along the shore, surrounded by palm trees and traditional houses.
A beach with a building and palm trees on a rocky outcrop.

Things to do

Snorkeling & Glass bottom boat Tour at Hikkaduwa

Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa

$19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa
Hikkaduwa/Galle/Mirissa: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari

Galle/Mirissa/Tangalle: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari

$24
per adult
Galle/Mirissa/Tangalle: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari
YALA SAFARI TOURS: Galle/Mirissa/Matara/Tangalle/Ella & More

YALA SAFARI TOURS: Galle/Mirissa/Matara/Tangalle/Ella & More

$25
per adult
YALA SAFARI TOURS: Galle/Mirissa/Matara/Tangalle/Ella & More
Dutch Fort

Galle Day Trip From Colombo

$89
per adult
Galle Day Trip From Colombo
Koggala Lake Private Boat Tour with Dinesh

Koggala Lake Private Boat Tour with Dinesh

$16
per adult
Koggala Lake Private Boat Tour with Dinesh
GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI

GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI

$21
per adult
GALLE/MIRISSA/TANGALLE/HIRIKETIYA DROP to ELLA & YALA SAFARI
Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari

Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari

$77
per adult
Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari
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Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is $90 per traveler*
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Wildlife & nature

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Galle/Mirissa/Tangalle: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari

Galle/Mirissa/Tangalle: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 134 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $23 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari

Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari

8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $80 per adult*
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Water activities

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Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa

Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $19 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Galle Traditional Gems & Jewellery Workshop-Transfers & Meal

Galle Traditional Gems & Jewellery Workshop-Transfers & Meal

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 161 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $5 per adult
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Narigama Beach

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Narigama Beach features 3.5km of golden sand with consistent surf breaks and tranquil sunsets. Enjoy fresh seafood at beachside restaurants while watching surfers ride waves from November to April.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hikkaduwa worth visiting?
Providing a blend of underwater activities and surfing, there's no shortage of things to do in Hikkaduwa. When you're here, visit Narigama Beach, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Hikkaduwa?
Begin your day with a visit to Narigama Beach and Akurala Beach. Then, check out different areas of Hikkaduwa for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hikkaduwa?
The top tourist attraction in Hikkaduwa is Narigama Beach, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Hikkaduwa?
You can easily tour top attractions like Narigama Beach, Akurala Beach and Hikkaduwa National Park with a three-day trip to Hikkaduwa. On average, most travelers plan four days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to South Sri Lanka Coast.
Is Hikkaduwa a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Hikkaduwa. Several attractions, like Narigama Beach and Hikkaduwa National Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Hikkaduwa's neighborhoods, Thiranagama is 1 mile away from downtown, while Patuwatha is 2 miles away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hikkaduwa with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Hikkaduwa with kids.

What to do in Hikkaduwa for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's lots of things to do in Hikkaduwa for adults including Ariyapala Mask Museum.
Are there free things to do in Hikkaduwa?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Hikkaduwa. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Narigama Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their traveling adventures.

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