Things To Do

Things To Do

Discover Hidden Attractions

THINGS TO DO

Discover hidden attractions, breathtaking destinations, and unforgettable experiences in Sri Lanka with us!

Enjoy adventurous days in this tropical paradise - surf across crystal waters, hike majestic mountains, and immerse yourself in the perfect blend of culture, spirit, and nature across the island.

Cycling

Explore the beauty of Sri Lanka at your own pace with a cycling journey through charming villages, lush green landscapes, and vibrant towns. Experience the island’s rich diversity in a safe, refreshing, and eco-friendly way—connecting closely with nature, culture, and local life.


Shopping

Up for some last-minute retail therapy? Discover the best shopping spots Sri Lanka has to offer. Holidaying in Sri Lanka gives you a chance to purchase everything you like, from international brands to local stores, and also unique products such as spices, gems, Ceylon tea, batiks, handicrafts, and more.


Whale and Dolphin Watching

Around the shores of Mirissa and Kalpitiya spotting the majestic Sperm & Blue Whales, Bottlenose dolphins, Humpback, and even the playful antics of Spinner dolphins can be a treat. With WonderScapes Travels, you have the chance to go on this unforgettable voyage and spot these majestic mammals of the ocean in their natural habitat.


Bird Watching

Home to a wide range of migratory and endemic species, this island is a hotspot for bird watching enthusiasts. Sri Lanka is blessed with a rich natural heritage which attracts many birds including the likes of Purple Heron, Shaheen Falcon or the Ceylon Junglefowl.


White Water Rafting

Promising fun thrills and spills for everyone, white water rafting is one of the best adrenaline-pumping activities in Sri Lanka. The most famous location for this activity is Kitulgala which offers thrilling rides on the rapids amidst breathtaking natural sceneries.


Camping

Enjoy Sri Lanka’s secluded serenity as you get up close with nature on camping trips. It is also a great opportunity to witness the rich biodiversity of local flora & fauna.


Diving

Although Sri Lanka is renowned for its picturesque nature, divers who have ventured beneath the waters of this island can attest to the fact that the undersea attractions are equally remarkable. When diving on this island you can expect to encounter an abundance of marine life and outstanding coral reefs that surround the coast of the island.


Snorkelling

Snorkelling is a fun activity that the entire family including kids can participate and have a fascinating experience getting up close to underwater marine life. The crystal-clear waters help you see under the surface and until the seabed without any difficulty. Snorkelling is one of the best leisure water sports activities that you can participate in together with your loved ones quite safely without swimming in deep waters.


Ayurveda Treatments

Ayurvedic treatments in Sri Lanka are based on ancient healing traditions and rituals that help bring peace for the body, mind, and soul. Unwind and restore that inner peace by indulging in herbal baths and head & body massages which are done by using all-natural herbs and ointments.


Koggala

Experience one of Sri Lanka’s newest adventure thrills with paramotoring in Koggala. Soar between 500 to 1,000 feet above the ground and take in breathtaking aerial views of the island’s stunning coastline.

This exhilarating activity offers a unique perspective of golden beaches, lush landscapes, and endless ocean vistas—creating an unforgettable experience as you glide through clear, sunny skies.


Kite Surfing – Kalpitiya

Feel the strong breeze of approximately 18 to 20 knots caress your soul in this beautiful coastal locale named Kalpitiya, located in the north-west coast of Sri Lanka. This town is the ideal place to enjoy a myriad of things to do, including kite-surfing. Harness the power of the wind as you skim along the waves that are sure to take you on a memorable ride.


Hot Air Ballooning – Kandalama, Down South

Go on a sightseeing tour in style in a hot air balloon, which is sure to give you the most amazing bird’s eye view of this island. Taking place in areas the likes of down south and Kandalama, enjoy unparalleled views of the sun-drenched coast and the iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress.


Boat Safari

Boat safaris in Sri Lanka take you through some of the mangrove habitat waterways which will prove to be a treat. On your excursions, you may come across scenic banks that are quite a sight for the weary soul with colourful vegetation, wildlife, and local fishermen going about their daily activities.


Surfing

Amongst the many things to do, Sri Lanka is held in high regard for its appeal as an outstanding leisure and outdoor destination packed with exciting activities to engage in. Surfing is one of the more favourable water sporting activities; this sport primarily boils down to one having an unquenchable thirst for chasing after the biggest waves imaginable.


Nature Trekking

Embark on a nature trek in this nation to discover the land like no other. From nature reserves to ancient forests seemingly lost in time, Sri Lanka offers some of the best sites to go on trekking excursions.


Train Rides

Soak up the charming atmosphere of Sri Lanka as you take the scenic route on a cross-country train. From train rides to the hill country in mountains obscured in emerald tea bushes to the sun-kissed shores of the island’s south coast, these journeys are just as enthralling as the destinations they take you to.


Turtle Watching

This island is the ideal place to witness the endangered turtles. The Rekawa Turtle Sanctuary and The Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery are among the best places to visit if you want to get to know more about their conservation.


Walking City Tour

Sometimes, one of the best ways to explore a destination is by foot. Walking city tours give a real city-life feeling and are the perfect way to see local places of interest.


Safari

Get up close with Sri Lanka’s incredible wildlife on an unforgettable safari adventure. From witnessing majestic elephants in Minneriya National Park to thrilling leopard safaris in Yala National Park, these exciting journeys offer the chance to encounter everything from elusive sloth bears to a rich variety of birdlife.

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