Heenatigala

• Get inFrom the Colombo Fort station, catch train bound for Matara (with ocean-view) and jump off in Galle (travel times 2-3 hours, tickets Rs 220 2nd class / Rs 120 3rd class) and take either a tuk-tuk (Rs 300-400) or local bus (Rs 15) from Galle to Unawatuna.
• Get aroundThe easiest way to get around is by tuk-tuk.
• Get aroundDay trips to Dutch Fortress in Galle (Rs 200 one-way), Martin Wickremasinghe Museum in Koggala, Hikkaduwa (Rs 1,000 one-way), Mirissa (Rs 900 one-way), Ahangama can be fun on a tuk-tuk.
• Get aroundTuk-tuks are sometimes metered, but if it isn't metered, aim for Rs 60-75 per km.
• Get aroundFrom here you can get buses onto Colombo (bus, luxury-AC minibus (approx.

From Wikivoyage: Unawatuna, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-03.