The Best Viewpoints and Activities in Galle

Galle is a historic coastal town with a fascinating blend of colonial architecture and scenic beauty. Here’s what to do when visiting Galle.

Galle Fort

Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, a blend of Dutch colonial architecture and local Sri Lankan culture.

Dutch Reformed Church

Admire the beautiful architecture of this 18th-century church, located inside the Galle Fort.

Unawatuna Beach

A popular beach known for its crystal-clear waters and lively beach bars, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.

Japanese Peace Pagoda

Offering panoramic views of Galle and the coastline, this serene pagoda is a perfect spot for peaceful reflection.

Koggala Lake

Take a boat ride through the tranquil waters of Koggala Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and dotted with small islands.