Kalutara , Sri Lanka

Kalutara to Mirissa Transfer

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1h - 2h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Start your tour with ease by booking this private arrival transfer from the Kalutara City of Sri Lanka to your hotel in Mirissa . Your friendly and professional driver will greet you upon your arrival and drive you directly to your holiday destination in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. It’s that easy.

Available options

Kalutara to Mirissa Transfer

Pickup included

What's included

Transportation in a Comfortable A/C Vehicle

Experience Englsih Speaking Guide

All Government Tax & Charges

Mineral Water Bottle

What you'll see

Our Guide will meet you at the airport or Your Hotel with your name on board. He will assist you with the baggage and take you to the vehicle. He will take you by A/C vehicle to the destination you need

What's not included

Any Other Tour or Service Not Mentioned Above

Important information

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Kalutara

Kalutara is a picturesque coastal city in Sri Lanka known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and lush greenery. It offers a blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Top Attractions

Richmond Castle

A historic mansion built in the early 20th century, showcasing colonial architecture and lush gardens.

Historical 1-2 hours Moderate

Kalutara Bodhiya

A sacred Bo tree believed to be a sapling from the original Bodhi tree in India where Buddha attained enlightenment.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Kalutara Beach

A beautiful beach with golden sand, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half-day to full day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Kottu Roti

A popular Sri Lankan dish made with chopped roti, vegetables, and meat or seafood, cooked on a hot griddle.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or with meat

Hoppers

Bowl-shaped pancakes made from fermented rice flour and coconut milk, often served with eggs, sambal, or curry.

Breakfast Vegetarian

String Hoppers

Noodle-like strings made from rice flour, served with curries and sambal.

Lunch Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Surfing Snorkeling Beach lounging Spa treatments Visiting temples Exploring historic sites Swimming Boat tours

Best Time to Visit

January to April

This period offers the best weather with minimal rainfall and warm temperatures, ideal for beach activities and sightseeing.

28-32°C 82-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Sinhala, Tamil
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)

Time Zone

GMT+5:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Kalutara is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty theft and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable taxi services.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help.
• Keep valuables secure.

Getting there

By air

Bandaranayake International Airport • 60 km

By train

Kalutara Railway Station

By bus

Kalutara Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Kalutara. They connect major attractions and neighborhoods.

Taxis

Available • Apps: PickMe

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Kalutara Town Beach Road

Day trips

Aluthgama

15 km • Half day

A nearby town known for its historic sites and beautiful landscapes.

Beruwala

20 km • Full day

A coastal town with beautiful beaches and water sports activities.

Festivals

Kalutara Bodhiya Festival • February

Pro tips

Visit Richmond Castle early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
Use local buses for an affordable and scenic way to get around.
Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.
Learn a few basic phrases in Sinhala or Tamil to enhance your interaction with locals.