Adventures in the sun

HIKKADUWA

Home to one of the most stunning beach strips, Hikkaduwa has the perfect blend of diving spots and corals to explore as its main attractions. Along with the active nightlife in this area, Hikkaduwa also offers many other ocean-based activities such as surfing, snorkeling, diving, surfing, boogie-boarding, kite-surfing and wind-surfing. Many facilities available in this town include ample restaurants, diving schools, surfboard and boogie-board rentals. With many coral sanctuaries, turtle sanctuaries and much to do and explore, Hikkaduwa is truly a must-visit destination.

highlights
  • Hikkaduwa Beach is perfect for catching some waves and snorkelling.
  • Turtle Farms & Research Centre is a turtle conservation effort where you can learn about them.
  • Seenigama Vihara is a mysterious temple on an island dedicated to victims of thievery.
  • Hikkaduwa has a thriving marine habitat and is perfect for diving
  • The Tsunami Museum & Memorial is dedicated to the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami.
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