Things to do in Akurala

Activities, attractions and tours

A beach with palm trees and ocean waves.
A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and the ocean.

Things to do

Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen

Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen

RM448
per adult
Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara

Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara

RM387
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara
Coastal Ride to Galle from Wadduwa

Coastal Ride to Galle from Wadduwa

RM314
per adult
Coastal Ride to Galle from Wadduwa
Madu river boat safari

Full Day Galle Tour River Safari Turtles Gem Mine and Galle Fort

RM366
per adult
Full Day Galle Tour River Safari Turtles Gem Mine and Galle Fort
Hikkaduwa Unforgettable Snorkeling Experience

Hikkaduwa Unforgettable Snorkeling Experience

RM102
per adult
Hikkaduwa Unforgettable Snorkeling Experience
Kayaking Adventure on serene waters through mangroves, Akurala

Kayaking Adventure on serene waters through mangroves, Akurala

RM61
per adult
Kayaking Adventure on serene waters through mangroves, Akurala
Coastal Ride to Galle from Kalutara

Coastal Ride to Galle from Kalutara

RM488
per adult
Coastal Ride to Galle from Kalutara
Snorkeling & Glass bottom boat Tour at Hikkaduwa

Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa

RM77
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkeling Hikkaduwa
madu River

Madu River Safari at Balapitiya

RM106
per adult
Madu River Safari at Balapitiya
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Akurala Beach

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During your trip to Akurala, enjoy the surf and sand at Akurala Beach along with the snorkelling. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Akurala worth visiting?
Providing a mix of coastal beaches and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Akurala. While you're here, visit Ahungalla Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Akurala?
Ahungalla Beach and Narigama Beach are two good places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Akurala while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Akurala?
Ahungalla Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Akurala and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Akurala?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, such as Narigama Beach, Akurala Beach and Hikkaduwa National Park. The average stay in Akurala is three days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, South Sri Lanka Coast isn't far away.
Is Akurala a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Akurala. Several sights, such as Akurala Beach and Natural Moonstone Mine, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Akurala's best neighbourhoods, Kahawa is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Meetiyagoda is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Akurala with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Akurala with kids.
What to do in Akurala for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's lots of things to do in Akurala for adults including Ariyapala Mask Museum.
Are there free things to do in Akurala?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Akurala. If you're looking for inspiration, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Narigama Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.