Guidebook for Galle, Unawatuna

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Guidebook for Galle, Unawatuna

Food Scene

Beautiful Location, great local and western food. I have been coming to Banana Gardens for over 15 years !
Banana Garden
197 Matara Rd
Beautiful Location, great local and western food. I have been coming to Banana Gardens for over 15 years !
Superb Sun Set Dining !! The best Pizza & Italian in Unawatuna !!
Sun N Sea
Superb Sun Set Dining !! The best Pizza & Italian in Unawatuna !!

Everything Else

Top End Hotel, Fine Dining, Lovely Beach Bar Managed by a chap named Ashwel.
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Calamander Unawatuna Beach Resort
106 Yaddehimulla Road
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Top End Hotel, Fine Dining, Lovely Beach Bar Managed by a chap named Ashwel.
Located at the bottom of the Hostel road, very Convenient !!
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Unawatuna station
Matara Road
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Located at the bottom of the Hostel road, very Convenient !!
1.5 km from UnawatunaHostel.com 20 minute walk or 150 rupees by Tuk Tuk.
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Unawatuna Railway Station
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1.5 km from UnawatunaHostel.com 20 minute walk or 150 rupees by Tuk Tuk.
6 km from Unawatuna Hostel, 350 to 400 rupees max on a Tuk Tuk.
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Galle Railway Station
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6 km from Unawatuna Hostel, 350 to 400 rupees max on a Tuk Tuk.
Bandaranaike International Airport is located in Katunayake, 22 miles (35 km) north of Colombo. In 1957 it closed as the British left the island,and SWRD Bandaranaike removed all the British Military.
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Bandaranaike International Airport
Canada Friendship Rd
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Bandaranaike International Airport is located in Katunayake, 22 miles (35 km) north of Colombo. In 1957 it closed as the British left the island,and SWRD Bandaranaike removed all the British Military.
the railways first opened in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in 1864. The present Fort Station was opened in 1917. This has been constructed similar to Manchester Victoria station in England.
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Fort station
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the railways first opened in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in 1864. The present Fort Station was opened in 1917. This has been constructed similar to Manchester Victoria station in England.

Sightseeing

Shoy the Owner has been a Dive Master for over 10 years. I send ALL my guests to him. Also for the cheapest and best local food in Unawatuna is the Kotthu Kade attached to Divers Land,Owner-Nishantha.
Divers Land Dive Club
No 15 Peellagoda
Shoy the Owner has been a Dive Master for over 10 years. I send ALL my guests to him. Also for the cheapest and best local food in Unawatuna is the Kotthu Kade attached to Divers Land,Owner-Nishantha.
was built in 1588 by the Portuguese,then fortified by the Dutch in 1649 onwards.It is a historical,archaeological and architectural heritage site.Amazing sea view sun sets.Fine Dining Restaurants&Bars
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Fort
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was built in 1588 by the Portuguese,then fortified by the Dutch in 1649 onwards.It is a historical,archaeological and architectural heritage site.Amazing sea view sun sets.Fine Dining Restaurants&Bars
The whale & dolphin watching season starts in November and ends in April. You can see Blue,Bryde´s, Sperm,Fin,sometimes Killer whales,also Common dolphins,Bottlenose & Spinner dolphins if your lucky !
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Mirissa Whale Watching
Asian Highway 43
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The whale & dolphin watching season starts in November and ends in April. You can see Blue,Bryde´s, Sperm,Fin,sometimes Killer whales,also Common dolphins,Bottlenose & Spinner dolphins if your lucky !
is a day care for new born turtles. The babies must be released to the Ocean at heel of 4 days. Perhaps you will receive a rare chance to release the baby sea turtles to the sea. Cost is 400 Rs each.
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Sea Turtle Hatchery
Galle Road
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is a day care for new born turtles. The babies must be released to the Ocean at heel of 4 days. Perhaps you will receive a rare chance to release the baby sea turtles to the sea. Cost is 400 Rs each.
Adams Peak tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka.It is well known for the Sri Pada, i.e., "sacred footprint", a 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) rock formation near the summit, footprint of the Buddha.
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Adams Peak
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Adams Peak tall conical mountain located in central Sri Lanka.It is well known for the Sri Pada, i.e., "sacred footprint", a 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) rock formation near the summit, footprint of the Buddha.
The fall, which has now become a famous bathing place, is situated in an estate once owned by a British and his wrecked country house can still be seen there. There is also a natural stream pool.
Ella Water Fall View
The fall, which has now become a famous bathing place, is situated in an estate once owned by a British and his wrecked country house can still be seen there. There is also a natural stream pool.
It is the second largest city in the country after Colombo.It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka.Kandy is the home of The Temple of the Tooth Relic,sacred worship to Buddhist
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Kandy City Center
Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe Mawatha
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It is the second largest city in the country after Colombo.It was the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka.Kandy is the home of The Temple of the Tooth Relic,sacred worship to Buddhist
is a town in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province,Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council. Situated at an elevation of 1271 m (4168 ft),it is known for its Ceylon tea plantations and industry.
Hatton
is a town in the Nuwara Eliya District of Central Province,Sri Lanka governed by an Urban Council. Situated at an elevation of 1271 m (4168 ft),it is known for its Ceylon tea plantations and industry.
This is leopard country,and they are the Lords of the Jungle! With a leopard density that's higher than anywhere else on this planet,these menacing predators prowl majestically in Yala. 100 Elephants.
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Kumana
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This is leopard country,and they are the Lords of the Jungle! With a leopard density that's higher than anywhere else on this planet,these menacing predators prowl majestically in Yala. 100 Elephants.
is a unique natural attraction in Sri Lanka. It is located in the highest plateau of the country and its known for its beautiful landscapes and rare plant and animal life. 5 deg Celsius to 27 degrees.
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Horton Plains
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is a unique natural attraction in Sri Lanka. It is located in the highest plateau of the country and its known for its beautiful landscapes and rare plant and animal life. 5 deg Celsius to 27 degrees.
The ruins of the capital built by the parricidal King Kassapa I(477–95)lie on the steep slopes and at the summit of a granite peak standing some 180m high the 'Lion's Rock',which dominates the jungle.
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Sigiriya
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The ruins of the capital built by the parricidal King Kassapa I(477–95)lie on the steep slopes and at the summit of a granite peak standing some 180m high the 'Lion's Rock',which dominates the jungle.
It is known for its Rich, natural, serene beauty. It consists of 14 islands.The people of Kalpitiya are mostly fishermen. It is now developing as an attractive tourist & world kitesurfing destination.
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Kalpitiya Lagoon
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It is known for its Rich, natural, serene beauty. It consists of 14 islands.The people of Kalpitiya are mostly fishermen. It is now developing as an attractive tourist & world kitesurfing destination.
is a nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village,13 km(8.1 mi) northwest of Kegalle town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka.It was established in 1975.
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Elefantenwaisenhaus - Pinnawala
B199
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is a nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village,13 km(8.1 mi) northwest of Kegalle town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka.It was established in 1975.
of Sri Lanka (also called Colombo Zoo or Dehiwala Zoo) is a zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, founded in 1936. It was founded by John Hagenbeck in the late 1920s.
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Dehiwala Zoologischer Garten
120 Galvihara Rd
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of Sri Lanka (also called Colombo Zoo or Dehiwala Zoo) is a zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, founded in 1936. It was founded by John Hagenbeck in the late 1920s.
is a promenade which stretches for a half kilometre along the coast in the heart of the financial & business district of Colombo.It was also used for horse racing and as a golf course.Laid out in 1859
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Galle Face Green
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is a promenade which stretches for a half kilometre along the coast in the heart of the financial & business district of Colombo.It was also used for horse racing and as a golf course.Laid out in 1859
is a facility in Udawalawe National Park for Orphaned Elephants.As of February 2009,39 orphaned elephant calves were being looked after.As of 2008,65 elephants had been released back in to the jungle
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Elefantentransithaus
B427
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is a facility in Udawalawe National Park for Orphaned Elephants.As of February 2009,39 orphaned elephant calves were being looked after.As of 2008,65 elephants had been released back in to the jungle