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About Hikkaduwa

A small coastal town, best known for its beautiful beaches, a laid back atmosphere, and several nearby natural attractions.
Hikkaduwa is a small town on the south coast of Sri Lanka located in the Southern Province. The name Hikkaduwa is thought to have been derived from the two words Ship Kaduwa, with Ship being the shorter version of Shilpaya which refers to knowledge in Sinhalese and Kaduwa which means sword. It is believed therefore that the name Hikkaduwa means sword of knowledge. Hikkaduwa's beach and night life make it a popular tourist destination. It is a well-known international destination for board-surfing.

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Plantation House

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Located in Hikkaduwa, 2.5 km from Hikkaduwa Coral Reef, Plantation House features a garden and a bar, as well as free WiFi. The property is around 2.8 km from Turtle Farm and 2.8 km from Hikkaduwa Bus Stand. Guests can make use of the outdoor pool or the sun terrace, or enjoy views of the pool and garden. At the hotel, each room comes a tea/coffee maker and mini bar. Some rooms offer a terrace. Guest rooms feature a seating area overlooking the garden and swimming pool. FULL BREAKFAST is served daily at the property Seenigama Temple is 5 km from Plantation House. Read more...

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Attractions in Hikkaduwa

  • Town Center, Hikkaduwa
  • Beach, Hikkaduwa
  • Hikkaduwa National Park