Galle · Southern Province
Hikkaduwa
A lively beach town with a coral reef.
Places & Sites to Visit in Hikkaduwa
Turtles at Hikkaduwa
Green turtles are often spotted feeding in the shallows close to the beach.
Hikkaduwa Beach
A long beach with a shallow coral reef.
Tsunami Honganji Vihara
Nearby excursion · about 3 km from Hikkaduwa
A tall Buddha statue built as a memorial to the 2004 tsunami.
Activities & Experiences in Hikkaduwa
Snorkelling
Float over coral gardens where parrotfish graze and, with luck, a sea turtle drifts by.
Glass-Bottom Boat Ride
Look down at the reef from a boat with a glass floor.
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