What to do in Southern Province

Activities, attractions and tours

A sunset over the ocean with waves and rocks.
A beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A cricket pitch with stumps in the center, surrounded by a grassy field with a stone wall and a clock tower in the background.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant island.
A cricket stadium with a green field, a large scoreboard, and a building labeled "SINGER GALLER CRICKET CLUB".

Things to do

Galle Private Day Tour from Kalutara-Wadduwa-Bentota

Galle Private Day Tour from Kalutara-Wadduwa-Bentota

฿2,493
per adult
Galle Private Day Tour from Kalutara-Wadduwa-Bentota
Handunugoda Tea Factory

Southern Coast Highlights from Hambantota

฿2,555
per adult
Southern Coast Highlights from Hambantota
Galle Fort Walking tour

Galle Fort Walking tour

฿394
per adult
Galle Fort Walking tour
Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa

฿820
per adult
Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa
Yala National Park: Half, 7-Hour, or Full-Day Safari & Meals

Yala National Park Safari : Half, 7-Hour or Full-Day & Meals

฿844
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Yala National Park Safari : Half, 7-Hour or Full-Day & Meals
Dutch Fort

Galle Day Trip From Colombo

฿2,919
per adult
Galle Day Trip From Colombo
Ella: Yala Big Animals and Birds Safari Transfer to Mirissa

Ella: Yala Big Animals and Birds Safari Transfer to Mirissa

฿331
per adult
Ella: Yala Big Animals and Birds Safari Transfer to Mirissa
yala national park safari tour from hambantota port sri lanka wild life

Yala National Park Safari Tour From Hambantota port

฿1,886
per adult
Yala National Park Safari Tour From Hambantota port
Full Day Safari

Full Day Safari ( The Best for Leopards & Elephants and more..)

฿662
per adult
Full Day Safari ( The Best for Leopards & Elephants and more..)
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Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,963 per traveller*
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History & culture

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Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,963 per traveller*
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Water activities

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Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkelling Experience with Coral Reef

Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkelling Experience with Coral Reef

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿907 per adult*
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Yala National Park Safari Tours: Morning/Evening/Full Day

Yala National Park Safari Tours: Morning/Evening/Full Day

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 112 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿823 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Coconut Experience with Spice Tour and Village Walk

Coconut Experience with Spice Tour and Village Walk

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿395 per adult
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What to do in Southern Province

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A tropical beach with palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and a clear blue sky.

Bentota Beach

8.6/10 (122 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bentota Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Bentota.
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Where to stay in Southern Province

Find the best Southern Province areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic fort with a clock tower and a flag.
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Fort Galle

If you're spending some time in Fort Galle, Galle Fort and Galle Lighthouse are top sights worth seeing.

A sunset over the ocean with palm trees and a rocky outcrop.
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Talpe

Unique features of Talpe include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Mihiripenna Beach or Koggala Beach while you're exploring the area.

A cricket pitch with stumps in the center, surrounded by a grassy field with a stone wall and a clock tower in the background.

Cheena Kotuwa

If you're spending some time in Cheena Kotuwa, Galle International Cricket Stadium and Galle Fort are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with a palm tree and a wooden platform.
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Open Photo by Blessan John

Habaraduwa

If you're spending some time in Habaraduwa, Koggala Lake and Sea Turtle Conservation Project - Koggala are top sights worth seeing.

Mountain Hall Watta

While there might not be top attractions in Mountain Hall Watta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ambalangoda Beach and Ahungalla Beach.

Day trip destinations from Southern Province

A beach with palm trees and a rocky shoreline.

Weligama

A beach with palm trees and ocean waves.

Kosgoda

A beach with clear turquoise waters, a sandy shore, and palm trees.

Matara

A multi-tiered waterfall cascading over large rocks in a forested area.

Deniyaya

A beach ceremony setup with a table and chairs under a canopy.

Aluthgama