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Are you on the lookout for beautiful places in Kalutara to visit for your holidays? Look no further you’re in the perfect place.

At Travel Kalutara we strive to bring our readers the unknown facts and of well-known Kalutara attractions as well as the lesser-known and less touristy places in the region.

Being in proximity to nation’s capital Colombo, Kalutara is a perfect one-day trip place in Sri Lanka.

You can cover main attractions in the city within a day but it’ll take careful planning to cover places located more inland such as Pahiyangala, Thudugala falls, Makeli falls to name a few.

Piqued your interest? Browse through our articles to get a good grasp of the highlights of the area.

You’ll find that Kalutara not only boasts golden sand beaches and renowned cultural landmarks but is also adorned with amazing natural marvels and historical places of interest.

Posted on November 7, 2018November 19, 2018

Top Beaches around Kalutara – Beach Hopping in the West Coast

Kalutara Beach

The Kalutara district in Sri Lanka, lays claim to some truly stunning beaches such as the Beruwala Beach and Bentota Beach among a host of others which are both pristine and beautiful!

Posted on October 25, 2018November 19, 2018

What happened to the Kalutara Fort? – the story of one of the oldest forts of Sri Lanka

Traditional boat riding in Kalu River

The Kalutara fort dates back to the Portuguese era in Sri Lanka. Here is a brief account of what happened to the fort since it was constructed in 1622.

Posted on October 23, 2018January 8, 2019

The natural attraction of the month – Thudugala Ella Falls – A lovely nature excursion to the falls

Thudugala Ella Waterfall | Photo by: harshajaya57 via Instagram

There is much to see during your travels to Kalutara, one of the most beautiful places here is the Thudugala Ella Falls. Here’s what you will see on the way.

Posted on October 17, 2018November 19, 2018

Beruwala Fish Market – Chaotic, noisy and beautiful!

Beruwala fish market

The Beruwala fish market is one of the must-visit places located in the district of Kalutara. Here is some useful information about the market you might want to know.

Posted on October 12, 2018January 8, 2019

Explore the iconic location of The Bridge on the River Kwai!

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) - Image Courtesy: PUTLOCKER-HD

Go back in time and remind yourself of the Oscar-winning movie, The Bridge on the River Kwai. Here are a few interesting facts about the destination in which it was filmed.

Posted on October 12, 2018November 19, 2018

Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple – A spiritual experience!

Main Entrance to the Asokarama Maha Viharaya

Asokaramaya Buddhist Temple also known as the Kalutara Asokarama Maha Viharaya is a serene a place of worship located in the city of Kalutara. Read on to know more.

Posted on October 6, 2018March 18, 2019

Travel to Bentota Beach – A visit to a beach paradise!

Bentota Beach Sri Lanka

Beruwela beach is impressive coastline that features stunning views and clear waters. It is also a top destination for water sports surrounded by many places of interests.

Posted on September 28, 2018November 19, 2018

Travel to Nachchimale, Sri Lanka – A treasure trove of nature

On the way to Madakada monastery. Photo Credit: Darshana Gunawardana

Ingiriya in Kalutara is one of the most visited locations. Find out about places to visit in on your holiday to the district of Kalutara as you read on. 

Posted on September 18, 2018November 19, 2018

Explore Kalutara within one day – Unmissable places of interest

oruwa on kalu river

The district of Kalutara has many iconic locations to explore on your vacation here. Given in this article are a few ‘must visits’ that are famous among foreign visitors.

Posted on September 8, 2018November 19, 2018

Beautiful Beaches in Kalutara – Explore the Paradise

The beaches of Sri Lanka are some of the most beautiful in the world! Here are a few facts on some of the best beaches to visit on your holiday in the island.

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  • Etiquette tips for doing business meetings in Sri Lanka – Reaping successful outcomes
  • Enchanting Beach Weddings in Kalutara – Say “I Do” in an Island Paradise
  • Preparing for a Family Beach Getaway – Fun Times Galore by the Shore!
  • Plan Your Family Beach Trip – For an Unforgettable Holiday by the Sea

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