Located approximately 20km inland from Galle, just off the Udugama Road near Nakiyadeniya, is the ecologically sustainable organic farm of Samakanda. The journey to the 60-acre ecologically sustainable organic farm of Samakanda is of interest in itself. As you leave the coast, you pass by little hamlets and briefly drive ...

Visit the Sri Lanka National Maritime Museum in Galle, which can be easily found within the precincts of the Galle Fort and exhibits a wide variety of objects connected with marine biology and botany, and some beautiful diagrams showing local fishing methods, natural coral beds, sea grass beds, deep sea fish and other marine ...

The old town of Galle and its fortifications were founded in the 6th-century by the Portuguese. Galle reached the height of its development in the 18th century, before the arrival of the British. It is the best example of a fortified city built by Europeans in South and South-East Asia, showing the interaction between ...

Another ancient site is the port city of Galle which offers a different perspective of the island. Galle is fabled to be the famous ‘Tarshish’, mentioned in various ancient chronicles, where historians speak of the riches and mysticism of the port city. Even today, Galle has significant remains of Ditch and ...

Its beauty is  fittingly matched by  the equally famed  Srilankan smile and Srilankan hospitality. Experience it all at the Unawatuna Beach Resort with its unique theme concept of a Srilankan fishing village.