Breathtaking Views at Rice Field View Point
Experience tranquility and breathtaking vistas at Rice Field View Point in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka's serene escape into nature.
A brief summary to Rice Field View Point
- 44M6+CCF, Godagamage waththa, Milla Hill Rd, Hikkaduwa, Thiranagama, LK
Nestled in the heart of Hikkaduwa, the Rice Field View Point is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning vistas of verdant rice paddies stretching as far as the eye can see. As you approach this picturesque location, the lush greenery and the gentle sway of the rice plants in the breeze create a sense of peace that feels almost magical. This is not just a viewpoint; it's a serene escape from the bustling tourist spots, providing an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. The ideal time to visit is during sunrise or sunset when the golden hues of the sun cast a warm glow over the fields, creating a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts. The tranquil atmosphere makes it a great spot for relaxation and reflection, allowing you to take a moment to appreciate the simplicity of rural life. There are few things more refreshing than watching local farmers tend to their fields while you enjoy the soothing sounds of nature. Additionally, consider bringing along a picnic to enjoy in this idyllic setting. The combination of fresh air and scenic views makes for an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're a nature lover, a photographer, or simply in search of a quiet retreat, the Rice Field View Point is an essential stop on your journey through Hikkaduwa, promising an experience filled with beauty and tranquility.
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the serene atmosphere while surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the area; the terrain can be uneven.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hikkaduwa, head south on Galle Road. After approximately 1.5km, turn left onto Thiranagama Road. Follow Thiranagama Road for about 500m until you reach a T-junction. Turn right onto Thalpe Road and continue for another 1km. Look for signs or ask locals for directions to Rice Field View Point.
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Cycling
Rent a bicycle in Hikkaduwa and head south on Galle Road. After approximately 1.5km, turn left onto Thiranagama Road. Follow Thiranagama Road for about 500m until you reach a T-junction. Turn right onto Thalpe Road and continue for another 1km. Look for signs or ask locals for directions to Rice Field View Point.
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Tuk-tuk
Hire a tuk-tuk from Hikkaduwa to take you to Rice Field View Point. Provide the driver with the address or ask them to take you to the viewpoint. Negotiate the fare before starting the journey.
Attractions Nearby to Rice Field View Point
- Black coral point
- Hippy Surf Camp & Yoga Shala, Sri Lanka
- Main Surfing Point Hikkaduwa
- Angel Tours Hikkaduwa
- Mahawatta Temple
- Turtle Beach - Hikkaduwa
- Narigama Beach
- Hikkaduwa Beach
- Hikkaduwa Harbour Complex
- Hikkaduwa Fish Market
- Mandrovs Lagoon Boat Tours
- Kumarakanda Kumara Maha Viharaya | ඓතිහාසික කුමාරකන්ද කුමාර මහා විහාරය
- Sri Nelumvila Maha Viharaya Temple
- The Green Lagoon Villa
- Sīnigama Sri Devol Shrine
Landmarks nearby to Rice Field View Point
- Ceylons House Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
- Hidden Villa
- shaashas’ places
- Genuine Batik (Jungle Workshop)
- www.hikkasurftours.com
- Cool Place Hikkaduwa Narigama
- Chill Hill Hikkaduwa
- Home Grown Rice & Curry Restaurant
- The Oasis Villa
- Canal view
- Surf Control Rooftop Lounge
- The Tea Library Hikkaduwa
- Chill Space - Hikka
- Meditation Art Gallery
- Mandala Beach