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Destination guide · Region

Galle &the South Coast

Yala, Udawalawa, Mirissa and Galle — the places to know in Galle & the South Coast.

Galle Fort on the south coast

Why go

Why visit Galle & the South Coast

01

Yala

Yala National Park (OR Bundala National Park)

02

Udawalawa

Udawalawa National Park; Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home

03

Mirissa

Mirissa Beach OR Sinharaja Rainforest – UNESCO World Heritage Site

04

Galle

Galle Dutch Fortress – UNESCO World Heritage City

What to do

Ways to experience it

Safari

Safari Jeep Drive to Yala OR Bundala National Park

Safari

Safari Jeep Drive to Udawalawa National Park

Visit

Visit Udawalawa Elephant Transit Home

Walk

Relax on Mirissa Beach OR Nature Walk in Sinharaja Rainforest

Walk

Galle Dutch Fortress Walk

When & where

Finding your moment

For stay travellers

Staying in Galle & the South Coast

Base yourself here for a slow-paced stay: our Galle & the South Coast experience spends three nights in the region, on a half-board basis. Choose the kind of place you want to wake up in.

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