Experience the charms of Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip. View endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery; explore UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, where 17th-century ramparts enclose colonial buildings, museums, and shops. Learn about Galle’s maritime history, and visit Talwatte’s Take photos of Weligama’s stilt fishermen, who fish from poles lodged in the sea Explore 17th-century Galle Fort, a fortified complex of colonial mansions, museums and arty shops Witness the devastation of the 2004 tsunami at the Talwatte Tsunami Photo Museum.
Galle (1 Day)
- Galle fort
- Turtle hatchery
- Stilt fishing
- Tsunami photo museum