What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Hikkaduwa?

Hikkaduwa is known for its beautiful beaches, so a visit to Hikkaduwa Beach is a must. You can also explore the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, a great place for snorkeling and diving. For something different, visit the Hikkaduwa Sea Turtle Farm, where you can learn about sea turtle conservation.

What are the best accommodations in Hikkaduwa?

Among the accommodations in Hikkaduwa, Riff Hikkaduwa , Hotel Finlanka and Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Hikkaduwa?

The most popular festival in Hikkaduwa is the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, which usually falls in April. You might also catch the annual Hikkaduwa Beach Festival, a vibrant celebration of Sri Lankan culture, music, and food. And, of course, don't miss the chance to visit during the Galle Literary Festival, which takes place in nearby Galle in January.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Hikkaduwa?

Riff Hikkaduwa , Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort and Villa Red Lobster are the best accommodations with a pool in Hikkaduwa.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Hikkaduwa?

Tuk-tuks are the most common and convenient way to get around Hikkaduwa. They're cheap and readily available. You can also rent a scooter or bicycle for greater freedom to explore the area. If you're heading further afield, buses are a good option and generally reliable.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Hikkaduwa?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Hikkaduwa are Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort , Suite Lanka and Roman Beach Hotel .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Hikkaduwa?

Hikkaduwa is a haven for watersports enthusiasts. You can go snorkeling or diving at the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, surfing at Hikkaduwa Beach, or even try your hand at kitesurfing. For a unique experience, take a boat trip to the nearby islands or go on a whale watching tour.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Hikkaduwa?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Hikkaduwa are Riff Hikkaduwa , Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort and Villa Red Lobster .

What types of accommodations are available in Hikkaduwa?

Hikkaduwa has a wide range of accommodations to suit every budget and preference. You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses and hostels to luxurious hotels and resorts. There are also plenty of villas and apartments available for rent.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Hikkaduwa?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Hikkaduwa are Family Suite Aminva Boutique Villa~ 4 People , The Ritz Hikkaduwa and Villa Dineha .

When is the best time to visit Hikkaduwa?

The best time to visit Hikkaduwa is during the dry season, from November to April. The weather is sunny and warm, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, you might prefer to visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June or September-October).

What are the best accommodations with parking in Hikkaduwa?

Riff Hikkaduwa , Hotel Finlanka and Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort are the best accommodations with parking in Hikkaduwa.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Hikkaduwa?

You have to try the local seafood. Fresh catches are served at many of the restaurants along the beach. Be sure to sample some of the local curries, such as kottu roti or string hoppers. And, of course, no trip to Sri Lanka is complete without a cup of Ceylon tea.

In which part of Hikkaduwa should you consider renting accommodation?

The best place to stay is along the beach, in the heart of Hikkaduwa. This area offers easy access to the beach, restaurants, shops, and nightlife. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, you might want to consider staying in the more secluded areas of Hikkaduwa, such as Narigama or Seenigama.

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Sereniqe Heaven

apartment, Hikkaduwa

Serenique Heaven, a two-bedroom apartment rental in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, is a seven-minute walk from Hikkaduwa Beach and one mile from Seenigama Beach, offering easy access to the Hikkaduwa Bus Stand and Hikkaduwa Railway Station.
This 110-square-foot (approximately 10-square-meter) unit sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and on-site car rentals, plus access to a shared lounge.

9.2 20 reviews

Beacon - Hikkaduwa

house, Hikkaduwa

Beacon Villa, a one-bedroom house in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, is a short walk from Narigama Beach and within a couple of miles of Dodanduwa and Rathgama Beaches, offering easy access to the coast and Galle International Cricket Stadium (9.3 miles away).
This pet-friendly vacation rental sleeps three, features a fully equipped kitchen, private parking, Wi-Fi, and a terrace with garden views, plus offers airport transfers and bicycle rentals.

10 7 reviews

Modern 2 Bedroom Apartment In Hikkaduwa

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Lulu Apartment in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka is a 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental located 0.3 miles from Hikkaduwa Beach and 0.6 miles from the town center, offering easy access to restaurants and shops.
This 6-guest unit features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and pet-friendly accommodations.

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Hansa House

house, Hikkaduwa

Hansa House is located just a 5-minute walk from Narigama beach in Hikkaduwa, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The home features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable patio with garden views, and a cozy outdoor fireplace. Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and a restaurant, as well as rental services for bicycles and cars.

9.6 87 reviews

Eco Friendly Secluded Villa With Infinity Pool

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This secluded Hikkaduwa villa, located in the Hikkaduwa district, offers a short tuk-tuk ride to the beach, bars, and cafes.
The 1.5-acre property boasts three en-suite bedrooms, an infinity pool, a jacuzzi, and accommodates up to seven guests with amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, and on-site staff.

10 8 reviews

Annasi Villa

house, Hikkaduwa

Annasi Villa is conveniently located in Hikkaduwa, a short walk from both Narigama and Dodanduwa beaches, offering easy access to the area's stunning coastline. The villa consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom villa, spanning 160 square feet, comfortably accommodates two guests. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private terrace, perfect for relaxing and taking in the ocean views.

9.8 5 reviews

Villa Sun Lanka Hikkaduwa

apartment, Hikkaduwa

Quiet Rest Villa Hikkaduwa, near Narigama Beach, is an 11-minute walk from Hikkaduwa Beach and less than a mile from the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef.
This 1076-square-foot one-bedroom rental offers a spacious layout with a separate bedroom, living room, dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and accommodates up to three guests, including amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.8 6 reviews

Hirusha Villa

house, Hikkaduwa

Hirusha Villa is a family-friendly house in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, a seven-minute walk from Narigama Beach and 1.4 miles from Hikkaduwa Beach, conveniently located about 10-11 miles from Galle's attractions.
This 1300-square-foot vacation rental boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps seven, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a relaxing garden with an outdoor dining area.

9.8 5 reviews

Cinnamon Eco Villa

house, Hikkaduwa

Cinnamon Eco Villa in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka is a short walk from Narigama Beach and a 1.7-mile drive from Hikkaduwa Beach, approximately 11 miles from Galle.
This 970-square-foot (approx. 90 square meters) house features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate five guests, offering free Wi-Fi, private parking, a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, and air conditioning.

9.2 15 reviews

Warusha Villa

house, Hikkaduwa

Warusha Villa, a two-bedroom house in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, is conveniently located 1.3 miles from Seenigama Beach and 1.4 miles from Narigama Beach, offering easy access to Hikkaduwa Beach, the bus stand, and the coral reef.
This 1600-square-foot vacation rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and accommodates up to six guests, with on-site airport transfers and bicycle rentals available.

9.7 3 reviews

Villa U-soori

house, Hikkaduwa

Villa U-Soori is located in Hikkaduwa, just a short drive from Narigama Beach and within easy reach of historical landmarks like Galle International Cricket Stadium and Dutch Church Galle. This vacation home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The property features a garden and a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Guests can take advantage of amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, a kitchenette in select units, and a daily Asian breakfast.

9.3 76 reviews

Villa Lanka Relax

house, Hikkaduwa

Villa Lanka Relax is located in Hikkaduwa, a short drive from the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef and the Hikkaduwa Bus Stand, making it easy to explore the area's natural beauty and local attractions. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience.
The villa offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. Enjoy modern amenities like air conditioning, a private pool, and a Jacuzzi, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a terrace for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

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Sithu Villa Hikkaduwa

house, Hikkaduwa

Sithu Villa Hikkaduwa is located in the Galle District, just steps from Narigama beach, a short distance from Dodanduwa Beach and Hikkaduwa Beach. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location and user experience, and a good rating for cleanliness.
The villa offers a comfortable and spacious layout, perfect for families or groups. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a washing machine, as well as barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

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The Bamboo Leaf Apartment

apartment, Hikkaduwa

The Bamboo Leaf Apartment is located in Hikkaduwa, just an 8-minute walk from Narigama beach and a short distance from Hikkaduwa Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline. This apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a couple or small family. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, a private terrace or balcony, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a fridge, allowing for a comfortable and convenient stay.

9.9 2 reviews

Arian Villa

apartment, Hikkaduwa

Arian Villa, a one-bedroom apartment in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka, offers convenient access to Narigama Beach (a 9-minute walk) and Hikkaduwa Beach (1.1 miles), plus Galle's historical sites (approximately 11 miles away).
This 400-square-foot (approximately 37-square-meter) rental features a private entrance, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, a terrace, free parking, and accommodates up to two guests, with a paid airport shuttle available from Koggala Airport (19 miles).

8.0 1 review

Siri Apartments

house, Hikkaduwa

Siri Apartments, a Hikkaduwa house rental, offers direct beach access to Narigama Beach and is located about 10 miles from Galle's historical sites, including Galle Fort and the Galle International Cricket Stadium.
This one-bathroom apartment sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking, and a balcony with stunning ocean views.

10 2 reviews

Madithya Villa

apartment, Hikkaduwa

Madithya Villa is a 19-minute walk from Seenigama Beach and 1.2 miles from Hikkaduwa Beach, making it a convenient base for exploring the lively coastal town. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This two-bedroom apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and offers 100 square feet of living space. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors or prepare your own meals.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Hikkaduwa

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Hikkaduwa?
Hikkaduwa is known for its beautiful beaches, so a visit to Hikkaduwa Beach is a must. You can also explore the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, a great place for snorkeling and diving. For something different, visit the Hikkaduwa Sea Turtle Farm, where you can learn about sea turtle conservation.
What are the best accommodations in Hikkaduwa?
Among the accommodations in Hikkaduwa, Riff Hikkaduwa, Hotel Finlanka and Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Hikkaduwa?
The most popular festival in Hikkaduwa is the Sinhala and Tamil New Year, which usually falls in April. You might also catch the annual Hikkaduwa Beach Festival, a vibrant celebration of Sri Lankan culture, music, and food. And, of course, don't miss the chance to visit during the Galle Literary Festival, which takes place in nearby Galle in January.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Hikkaduwa?
Riff Hikkaduwa, Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort and Villa Red Lobster are the best accommodations with a pool in Hikkaduwa.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Hikkaduwa?
Tuk-tuks are the most common and convenient way to get around Hikkaduwa. They're cheap and readily available. You can also rent a scooter or bicycle for greater freedom to explore the area. If you're heading further afield, buses are a good option and generally reliable.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Hikkaduwa?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Hikkaduwa are Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort, Suite Lanka and Roman Beach Hotel.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Hikkaduwa?
Hikkaduwa is a haven for watersports enthusiasts. You can go snorkeling or diving at the Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, surfing at Hikkaduwa Beach, or even try your hand at kitesurfing. For a unique experience, take a boat trip to the nearby islands or go on a whale watching tour.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Hikkaduwa?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Hikkaduwa are Riff Hikkaduwa, Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort and Villa Red Lobster.
What types of accommodations are available in Hikkaduwa?
Hikkaduwa has a wide range of accommodations to suit every budget and preference. You can find everything from budget-friendly guesthouses and hostels to luxurious hotels and resorts. There are also plenty of villas and apartments available for rent.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Hikkaduwa?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Hikkaduwa are Family Suite Aminva Boutique Villa~ 4 People, The Ritz Hikkaduwa and Villa Dineha.
When is the best time to visit Hikkaduwa?
The best time to visit Hikkaduwa is during the dry season, from November to April. The weather is sunny and warm, making it ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports. However, if you're looking for a quieter experience, you might prefer to visit during the shoulder seasons (May-June or September-October).
What are the best accommodations with parking in Hikkaduwa?
Riff Hikkaduwa, Hotel Finlanka and Hikka Sandy Pearl Beach Resort are the best accommodations with parking in Hikkaduwa.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Hikkaduwa?
You have to try the local seafood. Fresh catches are served at many of the restaurants along the beach. Be sure to sample some of the local curries, such as kottu roti or string hoppers. And, of course, no trip to Sri Lanka is complete without a cup of Ceylon tea.
In which part of Hikkaduwa should you consider renting accommodation?
The best place to stay is along the beach, in the heart of Hikkaduwa. This area offers easy access to the beach, restaurants, shops, and nightlife. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, you might want to consider staying in the more secluded areas of Hikkaduwa, such as Narigama or Seenigama.

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Sadisa Villa

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This 1160 sq ft villa in Hikkaduwa offers 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, accommodating up to 7 guests with a private entrance and terrace, and features free private parking and WiFi.
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Hetti Villa is a 7-minute walk from Hikkaduwa Beach, offering easy access to the lively beach scene and nearby attractions. The villa consistently receives excellent guest and location ratings, as well as a very good cleanliness rating.
The 1,190 square foot villa has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 6 guests. The home features a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.

9.3 3 reviews

Cabana

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This Hikkaduwa vacation rental, a short walk from Narigama Beach and 1.3 miles from Hikkaduwa Beach, is conveniently located about 10-11 miles from Galle's historical sites, including the Galle International Cricket Stadium and Galle Fort.
The 320-square-foot cabana features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps three, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private entrance, sun terrace, and garden access.

9.7 29 reviews

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This 380-square-foot rental features a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and can accommodate up to three guests, providing a peaceful garden setting with convenient amenities for a relaxing Hikkaduwa getaway.

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