Hikkaduwa City to Negombo City Private Transfer
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About this experience
Enjoy your Sri Lanka vacation with ease by booking this private transfer from your hotel in Hikkaduwa City to Negombo City. Your friendly and professional driver will drive you directly to your hotel in the comfort of a private, air-conditioned vehicle. It’s that easy!
Available options
By Car (Standard) with A/C
Car (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (2) passengers and (2) check-in, (2) carry-on luggage.<br/>Pickup included
By Car (small) with A/C
Car (small) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (2) passengers and (2) check-in, (2) carry-on luggage.<br/>Pickup included
By Van (Large) with A/C
Van (Large) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (8) passengers and (8) check-in, (8) carry-on luggage.<br/>Pickup included
By Van (Standard) with A/C
Van (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (5) passengers and (5) check-in, (5) carry-on luggage.<br/>Pickup included
By Bus (Standard) with A/C
Bus (Standard) with A/C which can accommodate maximum of (15) passengers and (15) check-in, (15) carry-on luggage.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All taxes, fees and handling charges
One-way ground transfer
1-Liter Water Bottle Per Person
What you'll see
Once you check out from your hotel in Hikkaduwa City, your friendly driver will meet you at your hotel in Hikkaduwa City and drive you directly to your hotel in Negombo City. Whether you’re traveling individually, with a partner or in a group, your ground transport needs will be covered by this private transfer service. Avoid the confusion of taxis or public transport and enjoy a hassle-free ride. Ground transfers have never been this easy! Travel in style and comfort with unparalleled safety in our air-conditioned cars and get to your hotel in good time and great order. Your English-speaking chauffeur is always at your service!
SKU: LK42296100
What's not included
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A maximum of 8 people per booking
About Hikkaduwa
Hikkaduwa is a vibrant coastal town in Sri Lanka, renowned for its beautiful beaches, surfing spots, and vibrant nightlife. It's a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure, offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Hikkaduwa Beach
Hikkaduwa Beach is the town's main attraction, known for its golden sands, clear waters, and excellent surfing conditions. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Hikkaduwa Coral Gardens
A protected marine area just off the coast, the Coral Gardens offer a chance to see vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. It's a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (snorkeling/diving tours)
Tsunami Honganji Vihara
This Buddhist temple is a memorial to the victims of the 2004 tsunami. The temple features a large statue of Buddha and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling beach.
Historical
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Hikkaduwa Nightlife
Hikkaduwa is known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous bars, clubs, and beach parties. It's a great place to enjoy live music, dance, and socialize with fellow travelers.
Entertainment
Evening to late night
Moderate to Expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kottu Roti
A popular Sri Lankan dish made with chopped flatbread, vegetables, and meat or seafood, stir-fried with spices.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or with meat/seafood
Fish Ambul Thiyal
A sour fish curry made with goraka (a type of sour fruit), coconut, and spices. It's a signature dish of Sri Lankan cuisine.
Dinner
Contains fish
Woodapple Juice
A refreshing juice made from the woodapple fruit, often mixed with sugar and water. It's a popular local drink.
Drink
Vegan
Popular Activities
Surfing
Snorkeling
Diving
Jet-skiing
Parasailing
Beach lounging
Yoga
Spa treatments
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the best time to visit Hikkaduwa for beach activities and surfing, as the weather is dry and sunny. The town is lively with many events and festivals.
28°C to 32°C
82°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Sinhala, Tamil
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR)
Time Zone
GMT+5:30
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Hikkaduwa is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions. Petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides.
- • Negotiate prices in advance for taxis and tours.
- • Keep valuables secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Bandaranayake International Airport • 120 km
By train
Hikkaduwa Railway Station
By bus
Hikkaduwa Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Hikkaduwa. They are affordable and frequent, connecting the town to nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: PickMe
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Beachfront Area
Galle Road Area
Seenimodara
Day trips
Galle
20 km • Half day to full day
Galle is a historic port city with a rich colonial heritage. It's known for its well-preserved Dutch Fort, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its vibrant arts and culture scene.
Unawatuna
15 km • Half day to full day
Unawatuna is a beautiful beach town near Hikkaduwa, known for its golden sands, clear waters, and vibrant nightlife. It's a great spot for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the local beach bars.
Bentota
30 km • Full day
Bentota is a coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, water sports, and luxury resorts. It's a great destination for adventure activities like jet-skiing, parasailing, and river safaris.
Festivals
Hikkaduwa Beach Festival • December (specific dates vary)
Vesak • May (specific dates vary)
Esala Perahera • July or August (specific dates vary)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Sinhala or Tamil to enhance your interactions with locals.
- Rent a surfboard or take a lesson from local surf schools to experience Hikkaduwa's famous waves.
- Visit the Hikkaduwa Beach Festival if you're in town during December for a unique cultural experience.
- Explore nearby towns like Galle and Unawatuna for a mix of history, culture, and relaxation.
- Try local street food, but be cautious and choose stalls with high turnover and good hygiene practices.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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