🌴 Bentota City Tour – Nature, Culture & Coastal Charm





Discover the beauty and soul of Sri Lanka’s southern coast with our immersive Bentota City Tour. Perfect for a relaxed yet enriching experience, this tour combines natural wonders, cultural heritage, and local traditions—all within a short distance from your hotel.
The adventure begins with a serene Bentota River Boat Safari, where you’ll glide through mangrove forests and winding waterways. Spot vibrant birdlife, monitor lizards, water monitors, and maybe even a crocodile in this unique wetland ecosystem. The calm and peaceful atmosphere is ideal for nature lovers and photographers.
Next, visit the sacred Kande Vihara Temple, home to one of the tallest sitting Buddha statues in South Asia. Learn about Buddhist rituals, ancient murals, and local spiritual practices as you walk through this impressive religious site.
From there, you’ll head to the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, a conservation center dedicated to protecting endangered sea turtles. Witness the life cycle of these incredible creatures, from tiny hatchlings to adult turtles, and learn about efforts to safeguard Sri Lanka’s coastal ecosystems.
Explore the healing world of traditional herbs and oils with a stop at an Ayurveda Spice Garden, where you’ll discover natural remedies and ancient wellness practices passed down through generations.
Round off your tour with a visit to a local shopping center, where you can find handmade crafts, batik textiles, spices, and souvenirs. If you’re feeling adventurous, optional Bentota river water sports are available, including jet skiing, banana boat rides, and more.
This half-day or full-day tour is perfect for travelers of all ages, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty and authentic culture of Bentota. With air-conditioned transport, knowledgeable guides, and flexible timing, the Bentota City Tour is a must-do experience on your southern Sri Lankan holiday.
