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Airport Kattunayake
Ferry Galle Habour 4.00 km
Train station Galle Railway Station 4.00 km
Car Car not necessary

How to get there

Guests who are staying more than 01 week will be given free transport from Galle & others can come by a Tuk tuk or Bus(to Karapitiya & walk to the cottage) .

Galle is the capital city of the southern coast which is a 10 minute drive from Casa 44– Karapitiya.Galle Fort today is one of Sri Lanka’s most evocative tourist attractions. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the sturdy ramparts survive to this day, making Galle Fort the most well preserved European fort in Asia also known as the ‘Capital of the Southern Coast’. A decade of renovation and rejuvenation, along with helpful funding from UNESCO, has turned Galle Fort into a time capsule where travellers can enjoy themselves in numerous bars, restaurants, and shops that cater to their modern needs, while operating in a manner that preserves the integrity of the fort and its unique history.

Activities near Galle

Great for Rural or countryside trips

Getting around

Unawatuna, Located just 15minutes ride from Casa 44-Karapitiya boasts of some of the best surfing beaches in the country as highlighted by CNN. The lively town is packed with entertainment, dining on the beach, nightlife and beach-side boutiques. Mirissa Known for its beautiful bay and whale and dolphin watching is just a 30-minute drive. Hikkaduwa a well-known tourist town just 20minutes away is famous for diving, nightlife and dining on the beach. Snorkelling, surfing, jet skiing and windsurfing are just a few activities you can experience in Weligama which is a 25-minute drive from House