| Category | Details |
| Location | Southern Province, Sri Lanka – around 120 km from Colombo |
| Famous For | Colonial charm, ocean views, calm waters, and proximity to Galle Fort |
| Activities | Swimming, sunbathing, photography, exploring Galle Fort, dining at seaside cafés |
| Ideal For | History lovers, couples, families, and cultural explorers |
| Best Time to Visit | November to April (dry season and calm sea) |
| Average Duration | 1–2 days (beach walk, fort tour, local food experience) |
| Nearby Attractions | Galle Dutch Fort, Lighthouse, Unawatuna Beach, Jungle Beach |
| Beach Facilities | Restaurants, hotels, art shops, walking paths, guided tours |
| What to Bring | Comfortable shoes, beachwear, sunscreen, camera, hat |
| Cultural Highlights | Colonial architecture, museums, historical churches, and unique street art |
| Unique Feature | Blends a relaxed beach setting with rich history and architecture |
| Travel Tips | Walk along the ramparts during sunset, explore local handicrafts, and try fresh seafood |
| Access | Easily accessible by train or highway from Colombo (approx. 2.5 hours) |
| Safety Note | Very safe tourist area; watch for waves at lesser-known beach points |
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