Dikwella City
Located in the picturesque town of Dikwella, our hotel offers a serene escape with breathtaking ocean views. Embrace comfort in our well-appointed accommodations, and enjoy modern facilities that cater to your every need. Explore nearby attractions such as Hiriketiya Beach, the iconic Dikwella Blow Hole, and historical temples. Indulge in exciting excursions like surfing, wildlife safaris, and cultural tours, making your stay an unforgettable experience.
Hiriketiya-stad
Hiriketiya is een prachtige maansikkelvormige baai aan de zuidkust van Sri Lanka, dicht bij Dickwella. Bekend om zijn turkooizen water, gouden zand en ontspannen sfeer, is deze verborgen parel een populaire bestemming geworden voor surfers, strandliefhebbers en reizigers die op zoek zijn naar een tropisch toevluchtsoord.
Het strand is beroemd om zijn constante golven, waardoor het een uitstekende plek is voor surfers, vooral voor beginners en gemiddelde surfers. Behalve surfen kunnen bezoekers genieten van zwemmen, zonnebaden en het verkennen van de charmante cafés en boetiekaccommodaties langs de kust.
Hiriketiya biedt een rustige maar levendige sfeer, waar reizigers kunnen ontspannen onder de wuivende palmen, genieten van verse zeevruchten en de rustige kustlevensstijl ervaren. Het omliggende gebied is ook rijk aan natuurlijke schoonheid, met weelderige vegetatie en nabijgelegen attracties zoals Dickwella Beach en Kudawella Blowhole.
Al met al is Hiriketiya een must-visit bestemming voor degenen die de ongerepte kustschone van Sri Lanka willen ervaren. De perfecte combinatie van surfen, ontspanning en tropische charme maakt het een ideale uitvalsbasis voor strandliefhebbers en avonturiers.
About Matara District
Matara is a city on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, 160 km from Colombo. It is one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. The town contains many remnants of Sri Lanka is colonial past and is divided by the island?s third longest river, the Nilwala Ganga, Blue River a beautiful, wide expanse of water that splits the old town from the new.
In 16th and 18th centuries Matara was ruled by Portuguese and Dutch respectively. The culture and architecture can be still seen in the area. The popular Light house in point Dondra was built by Dutch and it is considered as one of the most beautiful and oldest light houses in Sri Lanka.
Matara is a city on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, 160 km from Colombo. It is one of the largest cities in Sri Lanka. The town contains many remnants of Sri Lanka?s colonial past and is divided by the island?s third longest river, the Nilwala Ganga, Blue River a beautiful, wide expanse of water that splits the old town from the new.
In 16th and 18th centuries Matara was ruled by Portuguese and Dutch respectively. The culture and architecture can be still seen in the area. The popular Light house in point Dondra was built by Dutch and it is considered as one of the most beautiful and oldest light houses in Sri Lanka.
About Southern Province
The Southern Province of Sri Lanka is a small geographic area consisting of the districts of Galle, Matara and Hambantota. Subsistence farming and fishing is the main source of income for the vast majority of the people of this region.
Important landmarks of the Southern Province include the wildlife sanctuaries of the Yala and Udawalawe National Parks, the holy city of Kataragama, and the ancient cities of Tissamaharama, Kirinda and Galle. (Although Galle is an ancient city, almost nothing survives from before the Portuguese invasion.) During the Portuguese period there were two famous Sinhalese poets called Andare who was from Dickwella and Gajaman Nona who was from Denipitiya in Matara District, composing poems on common man.