Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa is one of the best surfing spots in Sri Lanka, offering a clear hot water base. Surfing in the Hikkaduwa area is fairly well known and gets the best surfing during its dry season. Scuba diving and diving in clear waters are a major past time along this stretch and is the most ecological way to see the colorful fish that dart
around. The coral sanctuary along the coast of Hikkaduwa is a large shallow body of water surrounded by a reef, decorated with layers of multicolored corals, and is home to countless colorful fish. Off the beach there is a collection of small islets surrounded by beautiful coral formations. Many species of fish and large turtles are found here. There are more than four different shipwrecks for diving enthusiasts to explore.