Discover Serenity at Puttalam Lagoon Islands
Puttalam Lagoon Islands: A Serene Sanctuary of Nature and Adventure Perfect for Travelers in Search of Beauty and Tranquility.
Puttalam Lagoon Islands offer a serene escape into nature with stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and pristine waters, perfect for a tranquil getaway.
A brief summary to Puttalam lagoon Islands
- 3Q7M+GX, Puttalam, LK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sunsets and diverse wildlife.
- Consider visiting during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are limited dining options nearby.
- Explore the mangroves by kayak for a unique perspective of the area's biodiversity.
- Respect local wildlife and maintain a safe distance from nesting birds.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey in Kalpitiya. Head south on Main Street (A3) towards Puttalam. After approximately 20 km, turn left onto the road leading to Puttalam Lagoon Islands, which will be marked. Continue on this road for about 10 km until you reach the lagoon area, where you can park your car near the lagoon entrance.
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Public Transportation
From Kalpitiya, take a local bus heading towards Puttalam. Buses leave regularly from the main bus station. The fare is usually around 50 LKR. Inform the bus conductor that you are heading to Puttalam lagoon; they will let you know when to get off. Once you reach Puttalam, you may need to hire a tuk-tuk or take a taxi for the last leg of your journey to the lagoon islands, which should cost approximately 300-500 LKR.
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Boat
Upon arriving at the lagoon area, you will need to take a boat to reach the Puttalam Lagoon Islands. Look for local boat operators near the lagoon entrance. The cost of a boat ride can vary, but expect to pay around 1000-1500 LKR per person for a round trip. It is advisable to negotiate the price beforehand.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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