Things to do in Galle

Welcome to Galle, a picturesque jewel nestled on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, where the echoes of colonial history blend harmoniously with the vibrant pulse of modern island life. This UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, with its well-preserved fortifications and charming streets, invites travelers to step into a bygone era while reveling in the tropical allure of the present.

At the heart of Galle stands the iconic Galle Fort, a fortress that transports you to a time of European dominance in the region. Stroll along its cobbled streets, lined with colonial-era architecture, boutique shops, and art galleries. The Galle Fort is a living testament to the city's resilience and rich cultural heritage.

Discover the enchanting blend of Dutch and Portuguese influences at the Galle Fort's ramparts, where you can gaze out over the Indian Ocean and watch the waves dance against the fortified walls. The historic lighthouse stands tall, offering panoramic views that extend to the horizon.

As you explore the maze-like streets within the fort, you'll encounter charming cafes, boutique hotels, and inviting boutiques. Uncover the local craftsmanship at the Galle Fort's vibrant market, where artisans showcase their talents in handmade jewelry, textiles, and traditional crafts.

Unique experiences and things to do in Galle

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Galle City to Colombo City Private Transfer

22.09 €

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Mirissa Whale watching, Stilt Fishing & Turtle Tour From Colombo

• Personalized Experience: Unlike overcrowded tours, we limit the number of guests per trip, ensuring you get front-row views and a more personalized encounter with nature.

• Knowledgeable Guides: Our marine naturalists and expert guides offer rich insights into the behavior, migration patterns, and habits of blue whales, sperm whales, and playful pods of dolphins that call these waters home.

• Eco-Friendly Practices: We adhere to strict responsible tourism guidelines, ensuring minimal disturbance to the animals and their environment. By choosing our tour, you’re contributing to marine conservation efforts.

• Unique Extras: snacks, drinks, and optional photography services ensure your memories last a lifetime.

Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or just looking for an unforgettable experience in Sri Lanka, our tour promises breathtaking encounters with some of nature’s most majestic creatures. Choose us for an adventure that’s as unique as the ocean itself!

110.61 €

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Galle City to City Hikkaduwa City Private Transfer

(SKU: LK42253301) Enjoy swift, comfortable and hassle-free transport from Galle City to Hikkaduwa City. Your friendly, punctual and professional driver will drive you in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. It’s that easy!

4.81 €

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Galle City to Yala City Private Transfer

(SKU: LK42258701) Enjoy swift, comfortable and hassle-free transport from Galle City to Yala City. Your friendly, punctual and professional driver will drive you in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. It’s that easy!

14.41 €

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Deep Sea Fishing Day Trip in Mirissa

This is a wonderful, 4- hour deep sea fishing tour. As you go deeper towards the shelf, Sail fish, Blue or Black Marlene, Tuna, Wahoo and a few more rare species can be spotted. On your return, you will be able to enjoy a BBQ lunch with a chilled beer in a beach restaurant.

170.00 $

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Wild Wonders and Sacred Spaces Tour from Galle (2 Days)

Wild Wonders & Sacred Spaces is a short, single night, 2-day tour that combines culture and wildlife in the Northern Central parts of Sri Lanka.

41.29 €

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Mountain Biking from Galle

(SKU: LK77040500) If you’re looking for something a bit more sporting cycle tours. Our guided bike tours are for the sporting cyclist who wants to ride a race bike and are a little more demanding than our regular breaks.

104.84 €

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Category of things to do in Galle

Adventure ATV/Quad tour Beach resort or sun seeking Bus or minivan tour City Bike Tour City Tours Cultural & theme tours Day Trips & Excursions Escape Games Extraordinary Accommodation Fishing & Ice-Fishing Mountain Bike riding Outdoors / Nature Photography Safari & Wildlife Sailing or boat tour Shore excursions (beaches) Spectator Sport (Motorsport) Transfers & Ground transport Walking tour Water based activities (speedboats)