World Famous Surfing, Nightlife And Coral Reefs..


      Country               Sri Lanka

      Province             Southern Province

      District               Galle District

      Postal Code         80240

          Hikkaduwa is a famous town on the south coast of Sri Lanka located in the Southern Province, about 17 km north-west of Galle. Hikkaduwa is a most popular & beach in this world. There are so many  wonderful places.

           Hikkaduwa's beach and night life make it a popular tourist destination. A well-known international destination for board-surfing, the town was featured in an episode of Anthony Bourdain's television show No Reservations. And Hikkaduwa is a main City that gains Tourism income to the SriLanka. Many tourists visits Hikkaduwa as there are so many things they can enjoy there.

Hikkaduwa National Park .
        Hikkaduwa National Park is one of the two marine national parks in Sri Lanka. The national park contains a fringing coral reef of high degree of biodiversity. The area was declared a wildlife sanctuary on May 18, 1979, and then on August 14, 1988, upgraded to a nature reserve with extended land area. The growth of the number of visitors in the next 25 years increased the degradation of the coral reef. To reduce the effects to the ecosystem, the reef was declared a national park on September 19, 2002.