Discover the Natural Beauty of Snapper Point
Experience the tranquility and stunning views at Snapper Point, a hidden coastal treasure in Kandakuliya, Sri Lanka.
Snapper Point is a breathtaking coastal attraction located in Kandakuliya, Sri Lanka. Known for its stunning views and serene atmosphere, it's an ideal destination for tourists seeking relaxation and natural beauty. Whether you want to enjoy a peaceful day by the ocean or explore the local marine life, Snapper Point offers an unforgettable experience for all visitors.
A brief summary to Snapper Point
- 8M8R+XH6, Kandakuliya, LK
- +94776636253
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and marine life.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the shore in this peaceful setting.
- Dress comfortably for walking and exploring the beach.
- Check local tide times for the best snorkeling opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Kandakuliya from Kalpitiya. Take the A-3 main road heading south until you reach the junction for Kandakuliya. Continue straight on the Kandakuliya road for about 10 km. Look for signs indicating Snapper Point or use a GPS with the coordinates 8.3174° N, 79.6914° E. There is parking available near the point.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Snapper Point via public transportation, first take a bus from Kalpitiya to Kandakuliya. Buses run frequently throughout the day, and the fare is approximately 30 LKR. Once you arrive in Kandakuliya, you can either walk (about 2 km) or take a tuk-tuk for around 200 LKR to reach Snapper Point. Ensure to ask the bus driver to drop you off at Kandakuliya junction for the best access to your next leg.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from Kalpitiya to Snapper Point. Negotiate a fare, which should be around 1000 LKR for the trip. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to agree on the price before starting your journey.
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