Discover the Serenity of Chaise Boat Village
Explore the captivating natural beauty and cultural richness of Chaise Boat Village in Habarana, a must-visit destination for every traveler in Sri Lanka.
Nestled in the heart of Habarana, Chaise Boat Village offers tourists an immersive experience in Sri Lanka's natural beauty. This tranquil village is known for its picturesque landscapes, serene boat rides, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the lush surroundings while enjoying the tranquility of the water, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Chaise Boat Village
- 2P9W+R27, dambulla road, hiriwadunna, Habarana, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography and cooler temperatures.
- Don’t forget to bring insect repellent, especially if you plan to explore the waterways.
- Engage with local fishermen to learn about traditional fishing techniques and the local ecosystem.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, taking in the stunning scenery and serenity.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking, as you may want to explore the surrounding areas on foot.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the Minneriya National Park entrance, head south on the A11 road towards Habarana. Continue for approximately 14 kilometers until you reach the Dambulla Road (A9). Turn left onto Dambulla Road and drive for about 3 kilometers. Look for the sign indicating Chaise Boat Village on your right. There is a small parking area available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
From the Minneriya National Park entrance, take a local bus heading towards Habarana on the A11 road. The bus ride should take around 30 minutes. Once you reach Habarana, get off at the main bus stop. From there, you may need to hire a tuk-tuk or taxi to take you to Chaise Boat Village, which is approximately 4 kilometers away. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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Walking (if nearby)
If you happen to be within walking distance of Chaise Boat Village in Habarana, start by heading towards Dambulla Road (A9) and locate the entrance for Chaise Boat Village at coordinates 8.0195293, 80.7450442. It's a pleasant walk through the local area, but be mindful of the traffic on the main roads.
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