Best places: Tourist attractions in Peraliya, Sri Lanka

👍👍 It’s been an amazing experience! It was so relaxing, the lake was for us only. We just ran into a fisherman during our 2h kayaking trip! Lahiru is really nice, cheerful and a wonderful guide. Has lots of things to share about the nature and the surroundings towns around the lake. Good jokes. The exp...

👍👍 We had Lots of fun and our Guide was super nice and tried hard to make our experience good. They took Lots of pictures of us and send them to us afterwards so we could enjoy our kayaking Trip. We definetly recommend this place if you want a nice peaceful Trip through nice enviroment :)

👍👍 Mask making is a popular tradition in Sri Lanka. Many Sri Lankan mask artisans ply their trade along the Western, South Western and Southern coasts of the island. Of these, the Ambalangodaarea on the South Western coast of Sri Lanka is renowned for its talented artisans. Ariyapala and Sons is an imp...

👍👍 Mask making is a popular tradition in Sri Lanka. Many Sri Lankan mask artisans ply their trade along the Western, South Western and Southern coasts of the island. Of these, the Ambalangodaarea on the South Western coast of Sri Lanka is renowned for its talented artisans. Ariyapala and Sons is an imp...

👍👍 Very very beautiful temple in Ambalangoda area.... Very famous for wooden Buddha statues... And also use get wedding photography.... Every of carvings done by Sri Lankan artists by his hands...

😠 turtles are held forcibly by locals to make money by selling seaweed or snorkeling. They are surrounded by circles of people, they have nowhere and no way to escape. They are forced to surface by tourists, touched or children sit on them. no one controls this. an animal torture ground for human gree...

Museum with a collection of traditional masks & related artifacts, plus a workshop, store & library.

👍👍 A really nice place to visit. They’re taking care of so many sea turtles and some are injured. The owner is very friendly and provide so many details. They let you touch and hold the sea turtles as well. Ticket is only 500rps and it’s totally worth the money.

Dedicated to preserving sea turtles, this small outfit features displays & tanks with hatchlings.

👍👍 This place is a great place to watch the sunset. You can lie down on the rocks and watch the sunset comfortably. There are very few tourists. You can watch the fishing activities at Dodanduwa fishing harbor. When you reach the top of this place and look at the sea, you can see the Rathgama beach on...

👍👍 One of the best Temple here in Hikkaduwa. You can enjoy the silence inside, noone comes after you and just try to ask for "Donation" like most of temples for tourism. You can do it yourself if you love to. Beautiful temple with many statues, you can feel yourself, you can set your mind empty and go...

👍👍 Very simple turtle hatchery and nursery/hospital....the owner lost most of his family and the sanctuary in 2004 tsunami, the community helped him rebuild it and he cares a great deal about the turtles...the cost is 500rupee to enter and donations are greatly appreciated....i gladly donated...he pays...

😠 If we are honest we didn't like this place at ALL. At first we booked a 9 dollar room that was literally disgusting (nothing alike with the pictures in Booking), near the kitchen with all de noise and a bed to small to fit two people. So they took advantage of our disappointment and give us another...