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Galle Coastal Day
A beach, a mangrove safari, the old Dutch fort, and a sunset turtle release, down and back in a day
13.5+ hours Private vehicle 1-6 people
Your Day
08:00
Hotel PickupColombo
08:00
Drive to Bentota Beach1h 17m · 65 km
09:17
Bentota Beach1h
10:47
Drive to Madu River Safari12m · 10 km
10:59
Madu River Safari2h · Entry fee applies
13:29
Drive to Galle1h 1m · 51 km
14:30
Galle Fort2h
16:30
Wrap up30m
17:00
Drive to Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery46m · 39 km
18:15
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery1h · Entry fee applies
19:45
Drive to Colombo1h 44m · 87 km
21:29
Return to HotelColombo
Make it yours
Add or remove stops in Galle. This is a starting point, not a fixed tour.
Bentota Beach
Madu River Safari
Galle Fort
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
Unawatuna Beach~1h
Jungle Beach~1h
Koggala Lagoon~1h
Thalpe Beach~2h
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum~2h
Trip Tips
A few things worth knowing before you go, specific to Galle.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the Fort's uneven cobblestones and ramparts
- Dress modestly inside churches and temples within the Fort
- Fort walls near the ocean can get slippery after rain or sea spray