Galle
Surf and sailing town · Sri Lanka
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175 places to stay within 2 km.
Budget 2-star · Booking.com£25 a night
Mid-range 3-star · Booking.com£25 a night
Luxury 4-star · Booking.com£35 a night
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Room photos are examples, not these hotels (credits).
All 175 places to stay · Booking.comSpots near here: 29 places in 2 sports
Surf · this week
Madiha · 44 min by car · stays in Matara
69 out of 100Matara · 43 min by car · stays in Matara
69 out of 100Mirissa · 37 min by car · stays in Mirissa
69 out of 100Thalaramba Surf Spot · 41 min by car · stays in Mirissa
69 out of 100Turtle eco beach · 44 min by car · stays in Matara
69 out of 100Wellamadama Surf Spot · 46 min by car · stays in Matara
69 out of 100Dewella (Unawatuna) · 9 min by car · stays in Unawatuna
68 out of 100Koggala Lefts · 16 min by car · stays in Koggala
68 out of 100
All 28 surf spots
south beach · 18 min by car · stays in Welhengoda
68 out of 100Thalpe · 10 min by car · stays in Talpe
68 out of 100The Peaks · 11 min by car · stays in Talpe
68 out of 100Unawatuna · 7 min by car · stays in Unawatuna
68 out of 100Wijiya Beach · 9 min by car · stays in Unawatuna
68 out of 100Devils rock · 30 min by car · stays in Weligama
66 out of 100LAMANA POINT · 22 min by car · stays in Ahangama
66 out of 100Midigama · 28 min by car · stays in Midigama
66 out of 100Midigama Right · 24 min by car · stays in Midigama
66 out of 100Plantations · 25 min by car · stays in Weligama
66 out of 100The Rock · 22 min by car · stays in Ahangama
66 out of 100Weligama · 39 min by car · stays in Weligama
66 out of 100Dewata, Galle · 3 min by car
64 out of 100Owerkanda · 12 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
63 out of 100Local's Point · 18 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
61 out of 100Coral Garden · 21 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
60 out of 100Main Point · 19 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
60 out of 100Hikkaduwa · 21 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
59 out of 100Bennys · 22 min by car · stays in Hikkaduwa
55 out of 100Rockside Induruwa · 58 min by car · stays in Induruwa
51 out of 100
Sailing · this week
Galle Harbour · 1.5 km · stays here
12 out of 100
Each score is the next week's out of 100, the mean of its best days, as on its own page. Green clears the bar. Distances are from the middle of Galle.
Places to eat
6 near Galle
Places to eat near Galle
- Domino's Pizza - GallePizza · 0.4 km from the centre
- Pizza HutPizza · 0.6 km from the centre
- Sea Line RestaurantSeafood · 0.6 km from the centre
- The Arch RestaurantSeafood · 0.6 km from the centre
- Bastille Fort GalleSeafood · 0.8 km from the centre
- Pedlar's Inn Cafe and RestaurantSeafood · 0.8 km from the centre
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About Galle
where it is, what is near
Galle is a town in Galle District, Sri Lanka.
From Galle you can reach 28 surf spots and 1 sailing spot.
The nearest is Galle Harbour, a sailing spot 1.5 km from the centre.
Overture lists 175 places to stay within 2 km of the centre.
The nearest airport is Koggala Airport (KCT), 12 km away.
In Galle District · Dakuṇu paḷāta · Sri Lanka
- 175 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Koggala Airport (KCT), 12 km, Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), 95 km, Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI), 104 km
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