Dambulla to Hikkaduwa
Travel from Dambulla to Hikkaduwa with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. Famous for its magnificent cave temple complex with over 150 Buddha statues and stunning ancient murals. Sri Lanka's surf capital, offering coral reefs, a laid-back vibe, and reliable waves for all skill levels. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
283 km
Estimated Travel Time
~7h 5m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus
Things to Do in Dambulla
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Dambulla Fresh Produce Market
Visit the largest wholesale vegetable and fruit market in Sri Lanka — a vibrant spectacle at dawn.
Dambulla Royal Rock Cave Temple
Explore five magnificent cave shrines carved into a rock outcrop, housing 153 Buddha statues and ancient murals.
Namal Uyana Forest Reserve
Walk through the largest ironwood forest in Asia, home to rare flora and migratory birds.
Things to Do in Hikkaduwa
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Coral Reef Snorkeling
Snorkel over Hikkaduwa's famous living coral sanctuary — home to turtles, reef fish, and fan corals.
Glass-Bottom Boat Coral Tour
View the coral gardens and tropical fish without getting wet from a glass-bottom boat.
Sea Turtle Hatchery Visit
Learn about Sri Lanka's sea turtle conservation efforts and see hatchlings being released into the ocean.
Surfing Lesson
Take a beginner or intermediate surf lesson on Hikkaduwa's consistent beach break — the top surf destination on the west coast.