City of Ella
Take a scenic train ride from Kandy or Colombo to Ella, offering breathtaking views. Alternatively, buses connect Ella with major
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Ahangama, an idyllic coastal gem on Sri Lanka's southern shores, is a haven for surf enthusiasts and adventure-seeking backpackers alike. With its pristine beaches and consistent, rolling waves, Ahangama offers an unparalleled surfing experience. The known surf spots around Ahangam are: Kabalana Beach (beginner beach break) The Rock, (Reef, advanced wave), Marshmallow (beginner beach/reef break), Sticks (intermediate/advanced reef break) and more. Beyond the surf, Ahangama reveals its cultural marvels and coastal wonders. It is a famous spot to see stilt fishermen at Koggala, showcasing a unique aspect of Sri Lanka's maritime heritage. You will find a lot of fancy café/bar by the beach for the best sunrise/sunset view.
Best Time to Visit: With consistent waves, visit Ahangama between November and April for optimal surfing conditions and explore its rich cultural tapestry throughout the year.
From Colombo, take a train to Ahangama Railway Station. Buses also connect Colombo and Ahangama regularly, providing budget-friendly options for backpackers. The Matara bus is also going trough Ahangama almost every 10 minutes.
Take a scenic train ride from Kandy or Colombo to Ella, offering breathtaking views. Alternatively, buses connect Ella with major
Matara – The best way to reach the crocodile safari is to take the Matara bus to Matara bus station.
Getting There: Reach Yala National Park by taking a train to Tissamaharama, followed by a short bus or taxi ride
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