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Rocks and palms around the cove at Goyambokka beach, Tangalle

Park or garden · Tangalle

Kalametiya bird sanctuary

Coastal lagoons and mangroves east of Tangalle, best by boat in the early morning for herons, storks and kingfishers.

Best season
December to April.
Time to allow
2 hr (at least 1 hr 30 min)
Best time of day
Morning
Entry
LKR 3,000 to LKR 6,000 (estimate)
What to wear
Everyday clothes. Sun hat and sunscreen help.
Good for
Easy going, families

Boat trip with a local guide.

Around Tangalle

The sandy cove of Goyambokka beach
The sandy cove of Goyambokka beach
The quiet sand of Seenimodara beach near Tangalle
The quiet sand of Seenimodara beach near Tangalle
Visitors watching the sunset from the top of Mulkirigala rock temple
Visitors watching the sunset from the top of Mulkirigala rock temple

We have no photo of Kalametiya bird sanctuary itself yet. These show the area.

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