Beaches, fort walks, whales
South Coast & Galle tour.
A relaxed coastal stretch — Galle Fort's Dutch ramparts, surf at Weligama, blue whales off Mirissa, and quiet bays around Tangalle.
Highlights
What you'll remember
- Sunset walk on Galle Fort ramparts
- Blue whale boat tour from Mirissa (Dec–Apr)
- Surf lesson at Weligama Bay
- Madu River safari through mangroves
- Beachfront stay at Tangalle
Sample itinerary
Day by day
Sample plan — every itinerary is tailored. Move days around, swap hotels, add a safari or beach extension.
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Day 1
Arrive in Galle
Direct transfer from Colombo, evening on the ramparts at sunset.
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Day 2
Galle Fort & Madu River
Morning fort walk with a local historian, afternoon mangrove safari.
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Day 3
Mirissa
Whale boat at dawn (in season), beach afternoon, dinner on the sand.
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Day 4
Weligama or surf day
Optional surf lesson, or a quiet day at the hotel pool.
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Day 5
Tangalle
Long drive south to one of the quieter bays. Sea-turtle hatchery on the way.
Make this your trip.
Tell us your dates and we'll tailor this South Coast & Galle route around them.
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