Hikkaduwa
Galle, Sri Lanka
Popular surf town with lively culture and warm playful waves.
Beg
Int
Adv
Hikkaduwa is a popular surf destination known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful beaches. The area offers a variety of waves suitable for beginners and intermediates, with several surf schools available for lessons. The nearby coral reefs provide excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities, making Hikkaduwa a great spot for both surfers and beachgoers.
Type
Beach, Reef
Crowd
4 / 5
Safety
8 / 10
Price
$
Best months to surf
Winter, Spring, Fall
Other things to do in the area
Snorkel or dive in the coral reefs
Visit the Hikkaduwa National Park
Enjoy local seafood at beachfront cafes
Take part in beach parties and events
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