Hikkaduwa is one of Sri Lanka’s most energetic beach towns, known for its vibrant nightlife, coral reefs, and surf culture.
The Hikkaduwa Coral Sanctuary is perfect for snorkeling, with colorful fish and turtles swimming alongside you. In fact, Hikkaduwa is one of the best places to spot giant sea turtles right by the shore.
The beach is lined with cafés, shops, and bars, giving it a lively atmosphere day and night. Surfing here is excellent, with waves suitable for beginners and advanced surfers.
Hikkaduwa also hosts cultural festivals and art events, making it more than just a beach destination.
👉 Travel Tip: Visit between November and April for calm seas and vibrant nightlife.
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