Neighborhood
Udakerawa
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Udakerawa, a tranquil village just north of Hikkaduwa, provides a peaceful escape from busier tourist areas. Its beach is less crowded, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, while the adjacent lagoon invites visitors to explore mangroves and spot birdlife. The village itself offers a glimpse into local Sri Lankan life, with small guesthouses and eateries. Distinctive for its dual waterfront, ocean and lagoon, Udakerawa is perfect for those seeking calm and natural beauty.
Don't miss
- Relax on the uncrowded sandy beach with gentle waves
- Explore the lagoon by boat, observing mangroves and birds
- Stroll through the village to see daily life and local homes
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Udakerawa
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inUdawalawe National Park | Private Safari Tour5★ · 1,751 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$25 per personSee dates →
Most bookedUdawalawe National Park Entrance Ticket with Private Safari4.8★ · 117 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$27 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleUdawalawe Safari DayTrip frm Bentota/Kalutara/Ahungalla/Hikkaduwa4.9★ · 82 travelers10–12 hoursFree cancellationFrom$125 per personSee dates →More attractions in Hikkaduwa