Southern Shores Serenity

Overview

Embark on a coastal escape filled with history, culture, and natural beauty on the Southern Shores Serenity tour. Explore the colonial charm of Galle Fort, witness the rare practice of stilt fishing in Weligama, and discover sacred temples and coastal traditions along the way. From the serene shores of Unawatuna Beach to the cultural treasures of Ambalangoda and Kalutara, this immersive journey along Sri Lanka’s southern coast promises relaxation, discovery, and unforgettable moments. Private transport, an expert guide, and all fees included ensure a seamless and enriching experience.

  • Galle Fort Tour

    Step into the historic streets of the Dutch Fort of Galle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander along colonial-era ramparts, admire the architecture, browse boutique shops, and soak in views of the Indian Ocean—all within this living, breathing coastal fortress built by the Portuguese and fortified by the Dutch.

  • Mask Museum of Ambalangoda

    Delve into Sri Lanka’s unique folk traditions at the Mask Museum in Ambalangoda. Learn about the origins and cultural significance of traditional wooden masks used in rituals, festivals, and devil dances, with skilled artisans on hand demonstrating their craft.

  • Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda

    Visit the Turtle Conservation Project in Kosgoda, where injured and endangered sea turtles are protected and nurtured. Witness hatchlings ready to be released into the ocean and gain insight into Sri Lanka’s efforts to preserve marine biodiversity.

  • Stilt Fishermen Weligama

    Capture an iconic Sri Lankan scene as you watch the stilt fishermen of Weligama, a traditional and visually striking method of fishing practiced by only a few families today. This rare and delicate balance between man and sea offers a glimpse into coastal life unchanged for generations.

  • Unawatuna Beach

    Unwind at the golden sands of Unawatuna Beach, a tropical paradise known for its calm waters, swaying palm trees, and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you take a dip, sip a fresh coconut, or simply enjoy the view, this is the perfect beach break on your southern journey.

  • Hollow Dagoba of Kalutara

    Conclude your day at the Kalutara Buddhist Temple, known for its striking hollow stupa—a rare architectural feature you can actually walk inside. This peaceful riverside temple is both spiritually significant and visually captivating, marking the gateway to Sri Lanka’s southern coast.

Highlights

  • Dutch Fort of Galle - UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Hollow Dagoba of Kalutara Buddhist Temple
  • Turtle Hatchery in Kosgoda
  • Mask Museum in Ambalangoda
  • Unawatuna Beach
  • Weligama Stilt Fishermen

Inclusions

  • Private Transport
  • English-Speaking Guide
  • Refreshments and Water Bottles
  • Entrance Fees
  • Government Taxes and Service Charges