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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...
2d
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Udawalawe Safari DayTrip frm Bentota/Kalutara/Ahungalla/Hikkaduwa
12h
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Ella Private Day Tour - Departing from Any Location in Sri Lanka
12h
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Private Galle Day Tour with Boat Safari & Tea Factory Visit - All-inclusive
1d
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Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
10h
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Private Car & Driver for 07 Days Tour In Sri Lanka
7d
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Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara
12h
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From Ella - Udawalawe Safari & Transfer to Other Locations
12h
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Ella Day Trip with Udawalawe Safari - Private & All-inclusive
16h
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Kandy Day Trip with Tooth Relic Temple & Unique Attractions
12h
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Water activities
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Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkelling Hikkaduwa
2h
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Surfing Lessons
1h
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Surfing Hikkaduwa and Galle
1h 15m
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Snorkelling On Beautiful Rock Island - Unawatuna by Boat
2h
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Scuba Diving at Unawatuna
4h
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Negombo: Turtle hatchery, River safari, moon stone & Galle
10h
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Start your scuba adventure today and get FREE underwater photos
3h
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Discover SCUBA Diving in Beautiful Unawatuna Bay
3h
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Two boat Dives in Two different dive sites Only Certified Divers
2h
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Fun Dives For Certified Divers
2h
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Classes & workshops
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Traditional Cooking Small-Group Class in Unawatuna
3h
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Best Surfing Experience in Sri Lanka (Single Surf Lessons)
1h 15m
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Beginner Surfing Lesson and surfguide
2h
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Surfing Lessons at Unawatuna
2h
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Galle Village Cooking Class by AGS
3h 30m
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Surf School in Unawatuna, Galle
1h
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Mix it Like a Lankan in Unawatuna
2h
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Cook with Suranga
1h 30m
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Surfing in Unawatuna
2h
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Galle Unawatuna Cooking Class
3h 30m
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Hikkaduwa/Galle/Unawatuna/Mirissa: Udawalawa Safari
9h
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Galle/Unawatuna/Mirissa: Udawalawe Safari
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Galle: Morning or Evening Private Beach Safari by TukTuk
7h
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Hambantota: Galle & Bentota Coastal Day Tour
1d
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Galle/Mirissa: Yala & Udawalawe Safari Day Trip with Picnic
16h
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Sinharaja Rainforest Private & Customise Tour
10h
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Yala National Park Wildlife safari from Galle
7h
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Udawalawe National Park Wildlife Safari from Galle
7h
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Devi's PRIVATE FOOD (Traditional & Fusion) TOUR in Galle Fort
4h
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Hikkaduwa/Galle/Weligama/Mirissa: Yala National Park Safari
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Cruises & boat tours
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Negombo: Turtle hatchery, River safari, moon stone & Galle
10h
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per adult*
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Snorkelling in Hikkaduwa
1h
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per adult

Snorkelling in Unawatuna
2h
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per adult

Scuba Diving in Hikkaduwa
3h
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per adult

From Galle: Private Day Trip to Turtle Hatchery & Madu Ganga
8h
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Scuba Diving in Unawatuna
3h
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Mirissa: Whale & Dolphin Sightseeing Cruise
4h+
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What to do in Gintota
Frequently asked questions
Is Gintota worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Gintota.
How do I spend a day in Gintota?
When you've checked off top attractions like Mahamodara Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food scene in Gintota.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gintota?
Mahamodara Beach is ranked the top tourist attraction near Gintota, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Gintota?
Three days in Gintota is enough time to explore the nearby attractions. A traveller favourite is Mahamodara Beach and Sea Turtle Hatchery Mahamodara, so why not check them out while you're visiting?
Is Gintota a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Gintota is perfect. You can reach leading attractions like Mahamodara Beach and Sea Turtle Hatchery Mahamodara on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Dadalla West is also close enough for a casual stroll. So too is Richmond Kanda, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Gintota with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Gintota with kids.
- Udawalawe Safari DayTrip frm Bentota/Kalutara/Ahungalla/Hikkaduwa
- 2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...
- Ella Private Day Tour - Departing from Any Location in Sri Lanka
- Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
- Private Galle Day Tour with Boat Safari & Tea Factory Visit - All-inclusive
What to do in Gintota for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Gintota for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gintota?
One of the most popular free things to do in Gintota is visit Mahamodara Beach. You can also walk through nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just ask a local tour guide.