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Explore Bone Island in Kallady, a tranquil tourist attraction surrounded by stunning landscapes, rich culture, and serene waters, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Nestled in the heart of Kallady, Bone Island is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a tranquil getaway, rich in natural beauty and cultural significance. With its stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere, this island is perfect for relaxation and exploration.
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Car
If you are driving from Ampara town, head east on the A4 road towards Kallady. Continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you reach Kallady. From Kallady, follow the signs to the coastal area. Once you arrive at the coastal vicinity, look for local signs directing you to Bone Island. Note that there may be parking available near the coastline.
Public Transportation
To reach Bone Island via public transport, take a bus from Ampara town to Kallady. Buses regularly depart from the central bus station in Ampara. The fare is approximately 50 LKR and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Kallady, you can either walk towards the coast or take a tuk-tuk for around 100 LKR to reach the area where Bone Island is located. There may be local guides available for hire to assist with the final stretch.
Boat
If you are close to the coast, you may have the option to hire a local boat to take you to Bone Island directly. This option is particularly recommended if you can find a group to share costs, which can range from 1,000 to 2,500 LKR per person depending on the distance and duration of the trip. Negotiate the price before boarding and ensure that the boat can safely navigate to Bone Island.
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