Tangalle

A tranquil coastal escape on southern shores, known for long stretches of uncrowded beaches and turquoise waters. Unlike busier beach towns, Tangalle offers peaceful serenity with local culture, fishing villages, and turtle conservation projects.

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Tangalle

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Sri Lanka's Coastal Gem

Tangalle is a tranquil coastal escape located on the southern shores of Sri Lanka. Its known for long stretches of uncrowded beaches turquoise waters and laid-back vibes. Unlike busier beach towns Tangalle offers peace and serenity with a touch of local culture. From fishing villages and palm-lined bays to luxury eco-resorts and turtle conservation projects the area offers a blend of nature and sustainability.

Best Time
Year-round
Experience Category
Beach
Cultural Celebrations
Sinhala & Tamil New Year (April)
Esala Perahera at Mulkirigala
Seasonal Highlights
Turtle nesting season: April - July
Best beach weather: December - April

Best Time
Year-round
Experience Category
Beach
Cultural Celebrations
Sinhala & Tamil New Year (April)
Esala Perahera at Mulkirigala
Seasonal Highlights
Turtle nesting season: April - July
Best beach weather: December - April

Must see attractions

Discover the archaeological wonders and breathtaking experiences that make Sigiriya one of the world's most remarkable ancient sites.

Tangalle Beach
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Mulkirigala Rock Temple
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Goyambokka Bay
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Hummanaya Blowhole
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Medaketiya Beach
Visitors come from around the world to experience this iconic site
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lagoon
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Kudawella Fishing Village
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lighthouse
One of the most photographed locations in the region

Tangalle Beach
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Mulkirigala Rock Temple
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Goyambokka Bay
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Hummanaya Blowhole
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Medaketiya Beach
Visitors come from around the world to experience this iconic site
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lagoon
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Kudawella Fishing Village
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lighthouse
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Tangalle Beach
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Mulkirigala Rock Temple
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Goyambokka Bay
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Hummanaya Blowhole
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Medaketiya Beach
Visitors come from around the world to experience this iconic site
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lagoon
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Kudawella Fishing Village
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lighthouse
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Tangalle Beach
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Mulkirigala Rock Temple
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Goyambokka Bay
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Hummanaya Blowhole
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Medaketiya Beach
Visitors come from around the world to experience this iconic site
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lagoon
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Kudawella Fishing Village
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lighthouse
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Tangalle Beach
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Rekawa Turtle Conservation Project
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Mulkirigala Rock Temple
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Goyambokka Bay
One of the most photographed locations in the region
Hummanaya Blowhole
Features stunning views that capture the essence of Sri Lanka
Medaketiya Beach
Visitors come from around the world to experience this iconic site
Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lagoon
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Kudawella Fishing Village
A must-see attraction showcasing the beauty of Sri Lanka
Tangalle Lighthouse
One of the most photographed locations in the region

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Signature Experiences

Discover curated journeys designed to awaken your senses and immerse you in the soul of Sri Lanka.

Swim and relax on quiet beaches

Locals recommend this activity for an authentic experience

Visit Rekawa Turtle Hatchery at night

Visitors rate this as one of the top activities in the area

Explore Mulkirigala temple caves

Visitors rate this as one of the top activities in the area

Kayak on the Tangalle Lagoon

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Hike to the blowhole at Kudawella

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Birdwatch in Kalametiya

Perfect for creating lifelong memories of your journey

Try local seafood curries

A memorable experience not to be missed during your visit

Sunset picnics on the beach

Visitors rate this as one of the top activities in the area

Practice yoga at beachfront resorts

A memorable experience not to be missed during your visit

Practice yoga at beachfront resorts

A memorable experience not to be missed during your visit

Practice yoga at beachfront resorts

A memorable experience not to be missed during your visit

Watch fishermen haul in morning catch

Visitors rate this as one of the top activities in the area

Tread softly. Discover wildly.

Sri Lanka’s hidden trails invite you to journey on foot—into its forests, waterfalls, and moments of quiet awe.

Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs

Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs

Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs
Lagoon-side walking paths
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
3 km
1 hrs
Mulkirigala Rock climb
Offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility with rewarding views Moderate difficulty
5 km
3 hrs

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