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Things to see and do

Within a 10-30 minute drive from No1 - The Estate Villa there are so many things to do, starting with Galle Fort, a UNESCO world heritage listed, old colonial town with fortifications and fascinating shops. Discover a tea plantation & factory, be amased by the beaches such as Mirissa, for whale watching, Weligama for surfing, Habaraduwa for a morning run and to visit the Turtle sanctuary, Miripenna to swim with the turtles and watch the beautiful sunset at a tropical beach club. 

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Get lost in the jungle and around the waterfall of Sinharaja forest reserve. Explore Koggala, its Stilt Fishermen and Lake where you can take a boat trip and island-hop to see monkeys and visit a cinnamon workshop, a Buddhist temple or dangle your feet into a net and experience ‘a foot spa’ and for the ​Nature-lovers you will fall in love with the Udawalawe National Park, to spot elephants and more then 200 varieties of birds.

Beach in 6 minutes

Beach in 6 minutes

Paddy fields around the villa

Paddy fields around the villa

Local specialties

Local specialties

Unawatuna, 15 min.

Unawatuna, 15 min.

Unawatuna, 15 min.

Unawatuna, 15 min.

Unawatuna beach, 15 min.

Unawatuna beach, 15 min.

diving at 15min.

diving at 15min.

Galle Cricket Ground, 20 min.

Galle Cricket Ground, 20 min.

Galle Fort Hotel, 20. min.

Galle Fort Hotel, 20. min.

UNESCO HERITAGE, Galle Fort

UNESCO HERITAGE, Galle Fort

Galle Fort, ancient entrance

Galle Fort, ancient entrance

Galle Fort court house

Galle Fort court house

Stilt fisherman, Koggala, 10 min.

Stilt fisherman, Koggala, 10 min.

Galle Fort, 20 min.

Galle Fort, 20 min.

Fishing boats

Fishing boats

Yala National Parl, 3 hours

Yala National Parl, 3 hours

Sea turtles, Turtle Hatchery

Sea turtles, Turtle Hatchery

Whale watching, 40 min.

Whale watching, 40 min.

Snorkelling, Jungel Beach

Snorkelling, Jungel Beach

Bars and restaurants in Unawatuna

Bars and restaurants in Unawatuna

Talpe beach, 8 min.

Talpe beach, 8 min.

King Fisher Beach Club, Unawatuna

King Fisher Beach Club, Unawatuna

King Fisher in the Mango tree

King Fisher in the Mango tree

Surfing at Delawata beach, 15 min.

Surfing at Delawata beach, 15 min.

Chameleon

Chameleon

Galle Fort, 20 min.

Galle Fort, 20 min.

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