Galle & Bentota Coastal Adventure Day Tour

Explore Sri Lanka’s breathtaking southern coast with golden beaches, river safaris, sea turtles, and the historic Galle Dutch Fort—all in one unforgettable day.

Get ready for an incredible coastal journey with the Galle & Bentota Coastal Adventure Day Tour, one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic and diverse day trips.
Travel along the palm-fringed southern coastline, visit a turtle hatchery to witness conservation efforts, enjoy a boat safari on the Madu River, and relax on the pristine Bentota Beach.
End your day at the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases colonial charm, ocean views, and vibrant culture.

This day tour is perfect for travelers seeking adventure, history, and natural beauty along Sri Lanka’s stunning southwest coast.

Tour Overview

Itinerary (Full-Day Tour)

06:00 AM

Pick-up from your hotel in Colombo or Negombo. Begin your scenic coastal drive along the Southern Expressway.

08:00 AM

Visit the Turtle Conservation Hatchery at Kosgoda and learn about the protection of endangered sea turtles.

09:30 AM

Enjoy lunch at a riverside or beachfront restaurant in Bentota.

01:30 PM

Relax or swim at Bentota Beach, one of Sri Lanka’s most famous coastal spots.

03:00 PM

Head to Galle Fort and walk along the old ramparts, lighthouse, museums, and charming colonial streets.

05:00 PM

Depart from Galle and drive back to Colombo.

07:30 PM

 Arrive back at your hotel after a day of sun, sea, and exploration.

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  • Best Time to Visit: November to April (calm seas and clear skies).

  • Travel Distance: Approximately 120 km from Colombo (around 2.5 hours each way).

  • Dress Code: Comfortable beachwear and light clothing.

  • What to Bring: Sunscreen, sunglasses, swimwear, hat, and camera.

  • Optional Add-ons: Water sports at Bentota (jet-ski, banana boat ride, parasailing).

Tour Highlights

  • 🐢 Visit a Sea Turtle Conservation Hatchery in Kosgoda.

  • 🛶 Cruise through mangroves and islands on a Madu River Boat Safari.

  • 🏖️ Relax and enjoy the sun on the beautiful Bentota Beach.

  • 🏰 Explore the Galle Dutch Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • 🌅 Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and colonial-era streets in Galle City.

✅ Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Colombo / Negombo)

✅ Comfortable air-conditioned private transport

✅ English-speaking driver/guide

✅ Madu River Boat Safari tickets

✅ Entrance fees to Turtle Hatchery

✅ Bottled water throughout the tour

✅ All government taxes

❌ Meals not mentioned in itinerary

❌ Entry tickets to optional attractions (museums, etc.)

❌ Personal expenses and tips

Why Choose Ocean Grace Holidays?

At Ocean Grace Holidays, we create authentic cultural experiences that connect you with Sri Lanka’s heritage and beauty.
Our professional guides ensure safety, comfort, and a deep understanding of local traditions—making every moment memorable.

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