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Our last night in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, a fishing boat was on the beach.
Our last night in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, a fishing boat was on the beach.
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Sigiriya & Dambulla Private Day Trip with Entry Fees & Lunch

Sigiriya & Dambulla Private Day Trip with Entry Fees & Lunch

Activity duration is 14 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,298 per adult*
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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All Incl...

2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All Incl...

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥53,088 per adult*
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Sri Lankan Traditional Bakery Experience from Panadura

Sri Lankan Traditional Bakery Experience from Panadura

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,116 per adult*
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What to do in Waskaduwa

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The beach at the Blue Water Hotel

Wadduwa Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Wadduwa Beach during your trip to Wadduwa? Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Wadduwa Beach
Our last night in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, a fishing boat was on the beach.

Pothupitiya Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pothupitiya Beach during your trip to Wadduwa? Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.

Pothupitiya Beach

Kalatura Beach

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Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Kalatura Beach during your travels in Wadduwa? Wander the seaside and gardens in this relaxing area.

Kalatura Beach

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Our last night in Kalutara, Sri Lanka, a fishing boat was on the beach.

Wadduwa

Frequently asked questions

Is Waskaduwa worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Waskaduwa.
How do I spend a day in Waskaduwa?
Wadduwa Beach and Pothupitiya Beach are two good places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Waskaduwa while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Waskaduwa?
Wadduwa Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Waskaduwa and deserves a place on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Waskaduwa?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Waskaduwa — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, book for at least a week or more to discover some hidden gems too.
Is Waskaduwa a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Waskaduwa is an ideal place to visit. Find major sights, like Pothupitiya Beach, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Kuda Wadduwa, a hip neighborhood located about 5 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Waskaduwa with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Waskaduwa with kids.

What to do in Waskaduwa for adults?
From delicious food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of great things to do in Waskaduwa for adults.
Are there free things to do in Waskaduwa?
In Waskaduwa, Wadduwa Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighborhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Waskaduwa.