Coastal Escape Coach Tour Bentota Unawatuna and Hiriketiya

Overview

Available languages

English

3 days

Mobile ticket

From the tranquil backwaters of Bentota to the vibrant charm of Unawatuna and the laid-back surf vibes of Hiriketiya, this journey captures the best of the island’s southern coastline. Explore the historic Galle Fort, witness sea turtles up close, and relax by pristine beaches — all while traveling in the comfort of an air-conditioned coach with a small, friendly group.

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Day 1

Colombo → Bentota (Approx. 2 hrs / 80 km)

Accommodations

Accommodation (Bed & Breakfast – 4★): • Ekho Surf Bentota or Thaala Bentota or NH Bentota Ceysands Resort.

Sea Turtle Education and Conservation

• Visit a Turtle Hatchery in Bentota, dedicated to the conservation of endangered sea turtles.

2 hours • Admission Included

Bentota River

• Enjoy a boat safari on the Bentota River, exploring mangroves, water monitors, and island life.

2 hours • Admission Included

Day 2

Bentota → Galle → Unawatuna (Approx. 2.5 hrs / 120 km)

Accommodations

Accommodation (Bed & Breakfast – 4★): • Thaproban Pavilion Resort or CocoBay Unawatuna or Tartaruga Beach Unawatuna

Galle Dutch Fort

• After breakfast, drive south to the historic city of Galle. • Explore the UNESCO-listed Galle Dutch Fort, a beautifully preserved colonial masterpiece filled with museums, boutiques, and cafés. • Stroll through cobblestone streets to visit the Galle Lighthouse, Ramparts, and Dutch Hospital Precinct.

3 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Day 3

Unawatuna → Mirissa → Hiriketiya (Approx. 3 hrs / 85 km)

Accommodations

Accommodation (Bed & Breakfast – 3★): • Jungle Beach House Hiriketiya or Dot’s Bay House or Hiriketiya Surf Edge

• Early departure to Mirissa for an optional whale-watching excursion (Dec–Apr season).

5 hours • Admission Included

Coconut Tree Hill

• Visit the Coconut Tree Hill, one of Sri Lanka’s most Instagram-worthy viewpoints overlooking Mirissa Bay.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Entrance fee

Options

Coastal Escape Coach Tour Bentota Unawatuna and Hiriketiya

Reviews

5.00

4 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Strongly appreciate of Coach Trails
rashmikam2026,Feb 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Coach Trails was Excellent. I was visited with my family and we all had such a good time. They were very organized and they treated us with such a good manners. Their customer service was second to none. I was highly recommended Coach Trails. Thank you...
Incredible experience
manushas2026,Feb 21, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Amazing service given by coach trails. We had an incredible time. They were so organised and reliable. Thank you for the amazing time. We highly recommend coach trails. Love it!
The Best beaches we’ve visited, and the most hospitable people we’ve meet
821shenals,Feb 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Had a great time down south with the family service was excellent everything was well organized, was the best bang for my buck would definitely visit again.
Comfortable and very well organised
sakunij2024,Feb 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Everything was so well planned and organized.