Experience the Serenity of Mandala Beach
Discover the beauty of Mandala Beach in Hikkaduwa, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters in a tropical paradise.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Hikkaduwa, Mandala Beach is a tranquil escape for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. This picturesque destination offers a blend of golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and lush greenery, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant marine life.
A brief summary to Mandala Beach
- 1, 414 Galle Rd, Hikkaduwa, Thiranagama, LK
- +94766840750
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the nearby coral reefs, which are rich in marine biodiversity.
- Try local seafood dishes at beachside cafes for an authentic taste of Sri Lankan cuisine.
- Check the tide schedules before planning water activities for safety and optimal conditions.
- Don't forget to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, as the tropical sun can be intense.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main bus stand in Hikkaduwa, head south on Galle Road. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Narigama Beach. Walk along the beach towards the south for another 1.5 kilometers until you reach Mandala Beach.
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Tuk Tuk
Flag down a tuk tuk from anywhere in Hikkaduwa and ask the driver to take you to Mandala Beach in Narigama. Negotiate the fare before getting in the tuk tuk. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Cycling
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Hikkaduwa. Head south on Galle Road and then turn right onto Narigama Road. Follow Narigama Road until you reach Mandala Beach, which is about 3 kilometers from the main road.
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