Things to do in Balapitiya

Activities, attractions and tours

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Udawalawe Safari DayTrip frm Bentota/Kalutara/Ahungalla/Hikkaduwa

Udawalawe Safari DayTrip frm Bentota/Kalutara/Ahungalla/Hikkaduwa

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 841 per adult*
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Water activities

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Bentota beach, River Mangroves lagoon, Wildlife Tour

Bentota beach, River Mangroves lagoon, Wildlife Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 231 per adult*
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Spa & wellness

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Ayurveda Day Package

Ayurveda Day Package

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 968 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Anyone Can Cook - Bentota Cooking Class

Anyone Can Cook - Bentota Cooking Class

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 252 per adult
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What to do in Balapitiya

Popular places to visit

Balapitiya Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Balapitiya Beach during your trip to Balapitiya? Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Balapitiya Beach
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Ahungalla

Frequently asked questions

Is Balapitiya worth visiting?
Renowned for its nature and coastal beaches, discovering cool things to do in Balapitiya is a breeze. Remember to add Kosgoda Beach to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Balapitiya?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Kosgoda Beach and Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, spend some time enjoying Balapitiya's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Balapitiya?
The top tourist attraction in Balapitiya is Kosgoda Beach, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Balapitiya?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Kosgoda Beach, Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery and Galbokka Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Centre with a three-day trip to Balapitiya. On average, most travellers book four days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to South Sri Lanka Coast.
What are some activities to do in Balapitiya with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our ideas for what to do in Balapitiya with kids.

What to do in Balapitiya for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Balapitiya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Balapitiya?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Balapitiya is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Kosgoda Beach is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.