Sri Lanka route guide · Western Province to Southern Province
Hikkaduwa, known for turtles, coral and surf, is 2.5 to 3 hours from Negombo by car. Close enough for a day trip.
For most of the way your driver can use the Southern Expressway, the fastest road in the country; tolls are usually included in the price.
1Colombo
Step into Sri Lanka's largest museum and discover treasures from ancient kingdoms!
2Colombo
Gangaramaya Temple is one of Colombo’s most vibrant and culturally rich Buddhist temples.
3Bentota
Bentota Beach in Sri Lanka is a popular, beautiful stretch of golden sand known for relaxation, water sports…
4Bentota
Support sea turtle conservation while meeting these adorable ancient mariners!
The Turtle Hatchery in Hikkaduwa is a wonderful place to learn about sea turtle conservation.
Learn about the devastating 2004 tsunami through powerful personal stories and photographs at this moving…
Hikkaduwa Beach is a lively coastal spot famous for its golden sands, vibrant coral reefs, and crystal-clear…
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About 145 km by road.
2.5 to 3 hours by private car, depending on traffic and stops.
Yes. At 2.5 to 3 hours each way, a day trip works well with an early start.
Good stops include Colombo National Museum, Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist Temple, Bentota Beach.
