Experience Relaxation at Madu Ganga Fish Therapy
Unwind and rejuvenate at Madu Ganga Fish Therapy, where nature meets relaxation through unique fish therapy experiences in scenic Balapitiya.
Discover the tranquil experience of fish therapy at Madu Ganga in Balapitiya, where the gentle nibbling of fish rejuvenates your feet, providing a unique and relaxing spa experience in a serene setting.
A brief summary to Madu Ganga Fish Therapy
- 117/35/A Gorakagoda, Balapitiya, 80550, LK
- +94773867418
- Monday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the peaceful morning ambiance before the crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful river views and surrounding nature.
- Consider booking your session in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable clothing, as you may be sitting by the water for a while.
Getting There
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Tuk-Tuk
From Hikkaduwa, find a tuk-tuk at any of the local stands or wave one down on the street. Tell the driver you want to go to Madu Ganga Fish Therapy located in Balapitiya, specifically at 117/35/A Gorakagoda. The journey should take around 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic. Enjoy the ride as you pass by local sights along the way.
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Bus
Head to the main bus station in Hikkaduwa. Look for a bus heading towards Balapitiya. Buses are frequent and usually take about 30 minutes. Get off at the Balapitiya bus stop. From there, you may walk or catch a tuk-tuk to the specific address 117/35/A Gorakagoda, which is approximately 2.5 kilometers away. It should take around 10 minutes by tuk-tuk.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and the weather is pleasant, you can walk to Madu Ganga Fish Therapy from Balapitiya. Once you arrive at the Balapitiya bus stop, head towards Gorakagoda. Follow the main road for approximately 30 minutes (about 2.5 kilometers) until you reach the location. Make sure to ask locals for directions if needed, as they are usually very helpful.
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