Galle
Destination
Overview
Galle is a jewel. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings, ancient mosques and churches, grand mansions and museums. Wandering its rambling lanes, you'll pass stylish cafes, quirky boutiques and impeccably restored hotels owned by local and foreign artists, writers, photographers and designers.
Enchanted colonial Dutch town
Activists and excursions
Cook with locals
Cook with locals
Experience the flavourful local spices and herbs, curry leaves, lemon grass and turmeric while you learn to cook to Sri Lankan taste in clay pots. Extracting coconut milk, you will master before you leave.
Inhale the Future
Inhale the Future
Breath in the fresh scent of the surrounding forest by the lake while practicing yoga. Bring in the cool vibes of calmness to stretch throughout the day.
Jungle beach
Jungle beach
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
LITTLE PARADISE BAY
LITTLE PARADISE BAY
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
Lunch with Cinnamon
Lunch with Cinnamon
Take a boat ride among the shady mangroves, watch the king fisher take a dive behind the fishing nets and cinnamon island is just a stone’s throw away. A warm cinnamon tea or more with Lunch on lotus plates are just a clue.
HATCH YOUR TURTLE
HATCH YOUR TURTLE
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
COCKTAILS BY THE RAMPARTS
COCKTAILS BY THE RAMPARTS
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
Dutch museum
Dutch museum
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
BIRDIE KND
BIRDIE KND
Birdie KND A rain forest with water streams cascading from hilly landscapes feeding a bio-diverse variety of fauna and flora endemic to Sri Lanka. A range of different species of butterflies dragonflies birds and lizards call Kaneliya their home!
OWL ON THE BEACH
OWL ON THE BEACH
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
Yatagala
Yatagala
A rock cave temple with Murals telling stories of Buddhism winning the interest of three ancient Kings, this serene monument is like a smooth holiday balm when a monk awaits to invoke blessings on pilgrims anytime.
Rural village by wheels
Rural village by wheels
You will feel great upon a seat of a bicycle when you ride through a village or two. In groups or alone a bicycle ride is a sure way to experience village life and view its beauty and landscape
Walk in the Dutch Fort
Walk in the Dutch Fort
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings, ancient mosques and churches, grand mansions and museums.
SUNDOWN IN KOGGALA
SUNDOWN IN KOGGALA
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
Rumble in the Rumassala
Rumble in the Rumassala
A walk in the mystical mountain known to be a hot bed of rare herbs dropped by Hanuman in the epic Ramayana legend. Enjoy the view of the Indian Ocean and listen to the folktales told of its trees.
Fishing on a stilt
Fishing on a stilt
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
FLAVOURS OF THE GALLE SEA
FLAVOURS OF THE GALLE SEA
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
GALLE ANTIQUITY
GALLE ANTIQUITY
Galle is a jewel. A Unesco World Heritage Site, this historic city is a delight to explore on foot, an endlessly exotic old trading port blessed with imposing Dutch-colonial buildings,
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