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Water activities
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Mirissa: Morning Whale Watching Tour
Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Private & custom tours
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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All Incl...
Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Classes & workshops
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1 Hour Guided Factory Visit for Handmade Product
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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What to do in Matara
Popular places to visit
Our Lady of Matara Shrine
You can learn about the history of Matara when you stop by Our Lady of Matara Shrine. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Star Fort
4/5(1 review)
Star Fort is just one of the places to see in Matara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Parevi Duwa
2/5(1 review)
You can find out about the history of Matara with a stop at Parevi Duwa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
- Polhena Beach
- Our Lady of Matara Shrine
- Lakshawaththa Beach
- Mirissa Beach
- Jungle Beach
- Weligama Beach
- Kabalana Beach
- Goyambokka Beach
- Parewella Natural Swimming Area
- Mihiripenna Beach
- Turtle Watch Rekawa
- Koggala Beach
- Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint
- Secret Beach
- Matara Beach
- Weherahena Buddhist Temple
- Blue Beach Island
- Kushtarajagala Statue
- Kudawella Beach
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