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Tours & day trips
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Galle day tour
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
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Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per traveler*
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Galle City Day-Tour from Mirissa
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkeling Experience with Coral Reef
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
10/10
32 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Exclusive 8 Day Heritage, Nature and Beaches Journey in Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 8 days
8d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Private Galle Day Tour with Boat Safari & Tea Factory Visit - All Inclusive
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Udawalawe Safari & Ella Day Trip - Private & All Inclusive
Activity duration is 16 hours
16h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Mirissa Whale watching tour from Colombo/Negombo with Breakfast
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Mirissa Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Geeth’s Crew
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Whales and Dolphins Watching-Luxury Super Grade Cruiser(Hotel Pick up offer...
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
5.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
5.6/10
14 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Water activities
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Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
10.0 out of 10 with 39 reviews
10/10
39 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkeling Experience with Coral Reef
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 32 reviews
10/10
32 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Mirissa Whale Snorkeling Tour with Meal
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mirissa Whale Snorkeling Tour with Breakfast
Activity duration is 4 hours
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Snorkeling Trip from Polhena Beach, Matara, Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sail Lanka Charter - Whale Watching Cruise In Trincomalee
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Scuba Diving in Mirissa
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Surf & Stay: Private Surf Lesson in Galle
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Mirissa to Matara: Crocodile, Bird, Monkey Photography Tour
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h+
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mirissa : Go surfing with a knowledgeable guide
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Adventure & outdoor
See all 23 activitiesUdawalawe Safari & Ella Day Trip - Private & All Inclusive
Activity duration is 16 hours
16h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Mirissa Whale watching tour from Colombo/Negombo with Breakfast
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Whale Watching in Speed Boat in Mirissa
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Udawalawe Safari Day Trip with Return Transport - All Inclusive
Activity duration is 13 hours
13h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Ella to Mirissa Shuttle & Udawalawe national Safari
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Sigiriya, Kandy to Ella TRain Ride plus Up Country TEA[B&B Basis]
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mirissa Fishing GT, Tuna, Sail Fish by Speedboat with Local Guide
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
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Mirissa: Private Deep Sea Fishing Boat Tour with Local Guide
Activity duration is 2 hours
2h+
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All Incl...
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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From Mirissa: All-Inclusive Deep Sea Fishing Boat Tour
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Classes & workshops
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Coconut Experience with Spice Tour and Village Walk
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
2h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Sri Lankan Village Cooking Class Weligama
Activity duration is 3 hours and 15 minutes
3h 15m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mirissa: Vegan Cooking Class with Beer and Meal
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Surf & Stay: Private Surf Lesson in Galle
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Cinnamon Walawwa Spice Garden Cooking Class
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mirissa : Go surfing with a knowledgeable guide
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Whale Watching Mirissa :All Inclusive Ultimate Tour + Pickup
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
1 Hour Guided Factory Visit for Handmade Product
Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
1h 15m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
Mirissa: VIP Speed Boat Whale Watching
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Ride a Wave Surf School Weligama Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Ipitagoda
Popular places to visit
Our Lady of Matara Shrine
You can learn about the history of Matara when you stop by Our Lady of Matara Shrine. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Star Fort
Star Fort is just one of the places to see in Matara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Parevi Duwa
You can find out about the history of Matara with a stop at Parevi Duwa. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Wellamadama Surfing Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wellamadama Surfing Beach during your trip to Matara? Make time to visit the temples and monuments while you're in the area.
Frequently asked questions
Is Ipitagoda worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Ipitagoda.
How do I spend a day in Ipitagoda?
Star Fort and Our Lady of Matara Shrine are two great places to start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Ipitagoda while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ipitagoda?
You can't go home without checking out Star Fort, rated the top tourist attraction in Ipitagoda.
Is three days enough to stay in Ipitagoda?
If you just want to see the most popular attractions, three days will be plenty of time for a vacation in Ipitagoda. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
Is Ipitagoda a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Ipitagoda, including Star Fort and Our Lady of Matara Shrine, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometers from the city center of Ipitagoda is Polhena and Nupe is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Ipitagoda with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary sets the tone for a great escape. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ipitagoda with kids.
What to do in Ipitagoda for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Ipitagoda. Whether you're into the arts, outdoor activities or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ipitagoda?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Ipitagoda is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Our Lady of Matara Shrine is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.
