Galle to Unawatuna Day Tour - A Coastal Escape with Heritage and Relaxation

Discover the stunning coastal beauty of Sri Lanka with our Galle to Unawatuna Day Tour. This day trip combines the historic allure of Galle with the serene beaches and vibrant atmosphere of Unawatuna, offering a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxation by the sea.

Why Choose Our Galle to Unawatuna Day Tour?

• Historic Galle: Begin your tour in Galle, where you’ll explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Galle Fort. Wander through the fort’s cobbled streets, admire its colonial architecture, and visit historic landmarks such as the Dutch Reformed Church and the Old Lighthouse. Galle Fort’s rich history and charming shops make it a fascinating start to your day.

• Scenic Coastal Drive: Enjoy a picturesque drive along Sri Lanka’s southern coast, taking in views of the sparkling ocean and lush landscapes. The route from Galle to Unawatuna offers glimpses of traditional coastal villages and serene beachfront scenes.

• Unawatuna Beach: Arrive in Unawatuna, renowned for its beautiful golden sands and clear turquoise waters. Unawatuna Beach is perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying various water sports. The beach is lined with vibrant cafes and restaurants where you can savor fresh seafood and local cuisine.

• Cultural and Local Attractions: In addition to beach time, explore local attractions in Unawatuna. Visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda for panoramic views and a touch of tranquility, or explore nearby temples and local markets for a taste of local culture and crafts.

What to Expect

Your Galle to Unawatuna Day Tour is designed to offer a blend of cultural exploration and beach relaxation. Here’s what you can expect:

• Galle Fort Exploration: Start your day with a guided tour of Galle Fort. Explore its historical streets, visit significant landmarks, and enjoy shopping for local crafts and souvenirs. Take in the fort’s colonial architecture and learn about its rich history.

• Coastal Drive: After exploring Galle, embark on a scenic drive to Unawatuna. Enjoy the coastal views and the picturesque journey along Sri Lanka’s southern coastline.

• Beach Time in Unawatuna: Spend your afternoon relaxing on Unawatuna Beach. Swim in the clear waters, sunbathe on the sandy shores, or enjoy beachside dining at one of the local cafes. Unawatuna’s relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for unwinding.

• Local Attractions: If time permits, visit the Japanese Peace Pagoda for stunning views of the coastline and a peaceful ambiance. Explore local markets and shops for unique souvenirs and cultural experiences.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Galle and Unawatuna is from November to April, when the weather is warm and dry, ideal for beach activities and sightseeing. The dry season provides the best conditions for enjoying the coast and exploring local attractions.

Book Your Galle to Unawatuna Day Tour Today!

Experience the charm of Sri Lanka’s southern coast with our Galle to Unawatuna Day Tour. From the historic streets of Galle Fort to the relaxing beaches of Unawatuna, this tour offers a perfect mix of cultural exploration and coastal relaxation. Book your tour today and enjoy a memorable day exploring two of Sri Lanka’s most beautiful destinations