Weligama
Weligama
Weligama, on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, is celebrated for its sandy beaches, excellent surfing conditions, unique stilt fishing, and vibrant local markets, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and cultural experiences.
Your Sri Lanka vacation just got more adventurous! Mirissa paradise is for beach lovers like you. You jump right into the pristine sea and wade into the turquoise waters. You go snorkeling and scuba diving to discover the aquatic life under the sea. As per your Sri Lanka vacation package, you go fishing in the deep sea with the local fishermen. You saw whales and dolphins in the blue waters! As suggested by our Sri Lanka vacation team, you spend a rejuvenating time enjoying massages in the local spas filled with entangling herbal aroma. In the evening, you rent a bicycle and wander around as there are countless artistic boutiques and attractive streets on this marine coast of Sri Lanka.
Activities
In Weligama, tourists can:
- Surf: Enjoy the consistent waves and surfing opportunities as beginner or as a pro at Weligama Beach.
- Experience Stilt Fishing: Witness the traditional method of fishing using wooden stilts.
- Relax on the Beach: Soak up the sun and unwind on the town’s sandy shores.
- Explore Local Markets: Browse the vibrant markets for local crafts and fresh produce.
- Visit Matara: Explore the nearby city’s historic fort and cultural sites.
- Take a Boat Ride on Koggala Lake: Enjoy a serene ride on this picturesque lake.
- Visit the Mirissa Whale Watching Spot: Take a short trip to nearby Mirissa for whale watching tours.
- Accommodation: Weligama hotels B.com
- Travel Time: Yala to Mirissa – 2 hours 45min (approx.)
- Transfer Mode: Private Car (Air Conditioned)


