Matara District Travel Guide

Southern Province
Weligama

Popular cities in Matara District

Mirissa
Mirissa
Known for Whale watching, Swimming and Surfing
The palm-fringed beach, gentle waves, magnificent sunsets and fresh seafood at this coastal town evoke images of a tropical paradise.

Reasons to visit

  • Secret Beach
Dikwella
Dikwella
Check out the local area in Dikwella—home to attractions like Dickwella Beach and Hiriketiya Beach.

Reasons to visit

  • Hiriketiya Beach
Matara
Matara
Known for Beaches, Sea and Surfing
Experience the seaside, temples and beaches in Matara!
Dondra
Dondra
Venture to sights like Dondra Lighthouse and Devinuwara Beach as you discover Dondra.
Weligama
Weligama
Known for Beaches, Surfing and Swimming
Relax on the sandy beach and experience the laid-back charm of this fishing town, which is a good base for touring Sri Lanka’s glorious southern coastline.
Kamburugamuwa
Kamburugamuwa
Known for Dining, Beaches and Relaxing
Come to relaxing Kamburugamuwa and enjoy its beaches, dining and spas.