Most reviewed Tourist attractions in Galle

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Galle Dutch Fort
Fortress
Built in the 16th century, this preserved Dutch sea fort houses a network of museums, shops & cafes.
4.70 (15.9K reviews) (~0.26 km from centre)
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Dehiwala Zoological Gardens
Zoo
Large, long-running zoo with landscaped gardens & many species, plus an aquarium & butterfly garden.
4.20 (14.1K reviews) (~99.07 km from centre)
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Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
Iconic temple with a bodhi tree grown from one of the 32 saplings from the sacred Anuradhapura tree.
4.80 (8.1K reviews) (~97.3 km from centre)
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Udawalawe National Park
National park
This 30,821-hectare nature reserve features native wildlife, including elephants & water birds.
4.50 (5.8K reviews) (~88.08 km from centre)
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Seethawaka Wet Zone Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
Conservation land preserving endangered plants, with a flower garden, wetland species & bamboo.
4.50 (5.4K reviews) (~95.76 km from centre)
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Coconut Tree Hill
Tourist attraction
Much-photographed red-rock promontory with coconut palms, known for ocean views & sunset walks.
4.60 (5.2K reviews) (~29.88 km from centre)
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Kalutara Bodhiya (Ihala Maluwa)
Buddhist temple
Dome-shaped temple centered around a bodhi tree believed to be sprouted from a sacred sapling.
4.80 (4.7K reviews) (~67.75 km from centre)
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Kande Vihara Temple
Buddhist temple
😠 It will be difficult for me to visit this temple due to the reason how the temple authorities ignored mistreatment of the elephant Sak Surin, the Thai elephant. This can't be a Buddhist temple. Update as at 7th September 2023: I visited Sak Surin (= Muthu Raja, the mistreated elephant in Sri Lan...
4.70 (3.9K reviews) (~52.01 km from centre)
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Lighthouse - Galle
Tourist attraction
Historic lighthouse at a fort with simple style & a nearby beach popular with swimmers.
4.60 (3.7K reviews) (~1.04 km from centre)
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Ridiyagama Safari Park
Wildlife and safari park
Trips in buses or 4-wheel-drive vehicles through open habitats for lions, elephants & zebras.
4.30 (3.7K reviews) (~88.13 km from centre)
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LeisureWorld Water Park
Amusement park
Standard water park offering slides, rides & snacks, plus separate women's & kids' pools.
4.20 (3.4K reviews) (~99.56 km from centre)
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Mount Lavinia Beach
Tourist attraction
Scenic beach offering a stretch of sand, waves, lifeguards, hotels & nearby restaurants.
4.50 (3.4K reviews) (~97.65 km from centre)
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Galle Fort Clock Tower
Historical landmark
Longstanding tower featuring a large clock face, built in 1883 on top of a former guard room.
4.60 (3.1K reviews) (~0.31 km from centre)
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Hummanaya Blow Hole
Tourist attraction
Considered the second largest blowhole in the world, it shoots up water up to 30 meters high.
4.30 (2.7K reviews) (~58.24 km from centre)
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Diyasaru Park
Park
60-acre preserve offering footpaths & boardwalks past vibrant vegetation & wildlife.
4.50 (2.4K reviews) (~99.33 km from centre)
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Kithul Kanda Mountain Resort
Hotel
Streamlined rooms amid lush mountain scenery, plus open-air dining & an infinity pool.
4.30 (2K reviews) (~92.71 km from centre)
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Japanese Peace Pagoda - Rumassala
Buddhist temple
Unique Buddhist temple with a circular deck for sweeping views of the ocean & surrounding landscape.
4.70 (2K reviews) (~3.16 km from centre)
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Attidiya Bird Sanctuary
Wildlife refuge
👍👍 This is one of the only places in the entire city that is known for providing shelter to a minimum of 50 different species of birds. This includes both migratory and local birds. Here you will be able to witness a large number of butterflies, water monitors, insects and other types of birds. But wha...
4.30 (1.9K reviews) (~96.33 km from centre)
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Sea Turtle Hatchery - Habaraduwa
Animal protection organization
😠 Please, please never visit this place!!! It was so incredibly terrible that we left crying. We were there in the evening and thought it was already closed. A man came towards us and told us we could visit the reception center for 1500 LKR. We gave it to him and then he said exactly one sentence: "Th...
4.30 (1.9K reviews) (~10.78 km from centre)
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Bopath Falls
Tourist attraction
Storied, leaf-shaped waterfall with natural pools for swimming in a picturesque setting.
4.50 (1.9K reviews) (~87.19 km from centre)
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