Matara
Matara Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | January, 2026
About Matara
Current weather conditions
34°CMatara Local Experiences Map
View local experiences on map
Trip.Best: Matara
View more
Popular Destinations
More popular destinations
Weligama
Mirissa
Kamburugamuwa
Dikwella
Morawaka
Pahala Vitiyala
Palatuwa
Kamburupitiya
Things to do in Matara
What to do
Looking for things to do in Matara? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
View more
Stilt Fisherman
5.8
4.7/590 Reviews
Snake Farm Weligama (Traditional Farm)
3.3
This user hasn't left any comments yet
Dondra Head
3.1
This user hasn't left any comments yet
Ama Surf School
3.1
This user hasn't left any comments yet
Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya වෙහෙරහේන පූර්වාරාම රජමහා විහාරය.
3.0
This user hasn't left any comments yet
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Matara, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
View more
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Matara dishes and foodie spots.
View more
Plantation Surf inn's Restaurant
This user hasn't left any comments yet
Asian Cuisine
Avg. SAR30/person
Forest Edge
This user hasn't left any comments yet
Matara Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
Post
#Recommended
#srilankatrip
#srilanka
#holidayitinerary
Sri Lanka | The rainy season is ending, and the most beautiful season is coming
HealthyHabitsHub
Amazing! Who understands this tear of the Indian Ocean in Sri Lanka?
Owen Fletcher21
4
Give up Southeast Asia! Enjoy a warm winter at 26℃ in Sri Lanka, simply legendary!
xyyy-Global customized travel
Sri Lanka Relais & Châteaux Hotels: A Must-Visit for Hotel Enthusiasts.
Hima Travel
2
동남아여행
Malabar Hill Sri Lanka
Nada Souel
1
여름여행
Eraeliya Villas and Gardens
Sokimi
여름여행
Hiriketiya Beach Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
Sokimi
srilanka the country of adventure
PRAMATMA RAM SHAH
6
View more
Best of Matara
Top 50 Luxury Hotels near Matara
View more
Top 50 Scenic Hotels near Matara
View more
Top 20 Cultural Hotels near Matara
View more
Top 50 Premium Hotels near Matara
View more
Top 50 4-Star Select Hotels near Matara
View more
Other recommended cities
Colombo
Galle
Negombo
Nuwara Eliya District
Popular Types of Attractions in Matara
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Leisure activities | Spa/massage | Camping and campsites | Outdoor activities | Exhibitions & events | Skybound experiences | Water sports
Popular Attractions in Matara
Wilpita Wewa Main Dam | Tenavaram Temple | Kurulu Ella Sinharaja | Catamaran Tour Mirissa | Kalu Diya Wala | Gajamannona Home | Nilwella Underwater Gallery, Sri Lanka | Naomi Beach | View point to beach | Olu Dola - Hulandawa, Akuressa | SOORIYAWATTA ALL KIND OF PLANT GARDEN | Bambaragala Estate Waterfall | Elephantwhale | Kushtarajagala | Udawala Ella | Beverly Jummah Masjidh | Sinnathoutam sri muthumaarijamman kovil(சின்னத்தோட்டம் ஸ்ரீ முத்துமாரியம்மன் கோயில்) | Sri Dharmodaya Dharmayathannaya (temple) | Public Library Urubokka | Chalanka Art Gallery | Ocean Explorers | Blue Whales Mirissa | Pasindu Snorkeling Centre | JUNGLE PLAYGROUND Mirissa (Adventure Park) | Weragampita Ambalama | Deniyaya Temple | Kotawila Indoor Games | Abey's Locomota | Miella Jumma Mohideen Mosque | Deniyaya Tourist Information Centre
Popular Ranked Lists
Top 20 Best Things to Do in George Town | Popular Best Things to Do in Mountain Park | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Nanjing | Popular Premium Hotels in Plymouth | Popular Best Things to Do in Yangon | Popular Premium Hotels in Myrtle Beach | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Istanbul | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in San Francisco | Popular Best Things to Do in Municipal District of Bray | Popular Best Things to Do in Cawdor | Popular Best Things to Do in Fitzroy | Popular Best Things to Do in Millers Point | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Wuhan | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Zurich | Top 10 Luxury Hotels near Wauwatosa | Popular Luxury Hotels Near Jammu | Popular Luxury Hotels in Ramatuelle | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Berlin | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Suzhou | Popular Best Things to Do in Darlinghurst | Top 10 Luxury Hotels near Boljoon | Popular Best Things to Do in Corning | Top 10 Luxury Hotels near Opcina Velika Gorica | Top 10 Luxury Hotels near Tarwin Lower | Popular Best Things to Do in West Falls Church | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Changsha | Top 50 Must-Visit Restaurants in Nha Trang | Popular Best Things to Do in Arlington | Popular Best Things to Do in Germantown | Popular Luxury Hotels Near Braunton
Popular Restaurants in Matara
Thambily Thambily Restaurant | Froggy Restaurant | Weligama Kitchen | The Doctor's House | Big Fish Restaurant | Plantation Surf inn's Restaurant | Cutty Sark | Forest Edge | Dinsara Sea Food Restaurant | Chill Place and Seafood | Dhana's Curry Pot | Dewmini Roti Shop | Ourworld Wi Fi Cafe | Little Red House Chinese Food | Salt House Restaurant & Bar | Reef Edge Sea Food Restuarant | Perfect View Guest Restaurant | Turtle Beach Restaurant | Sathira Cafe & Restaurant | Aura Beach Club By W15 | Turtle Bay Restaurant | Dulnetha | Panda Restaurant | Smoke & Bitters | Mirissa Bay Resorts Restaurant | Sea Line Restaurant | The Surfer Roof Top Restaurant & Bar | The Original Rocket Burger - Mirissa | Shady Lane Mirissa | Hangten Rooftop Restaurant
Popular Destinations
Oahu Travel | Varanasi Travel | Hua Hin Travel | Ayada Travel | Fukuoka Travel | Reno County Travel | Powys Travel | Kilifi Travel | Kenting National Park Travel | Uusimaa Travel | Shengsi Travel | Arezzo Travel | Exeter Travel | Kostroma Travel | Wembury Travel | New Milford Travel | Can Tho Travel | Treviso Travel | Zhalantun Travel | Iowa County Travel | Wanurejo Travel | Meriden Travel | Pickens Travel | Aberdeenshire Travel | Coos Bay Travel | Condado Travel | Kecskemet Travel
Recommended attractions at popular destinations
Popular Attractions in Bangkok | Popular Attractions in Manila | Popular Attractions in Tokyo | Popular Attractions in Taipei | Popular Attractions in Hong Kong | Popular Attractions in Seoul | Popular Attractions in Kuala Lumpur | Popular Attractions in Los Angeles | Popular Attractions in Shanghai | Popular Attractions in New York | Popular Attractions in Shenzhen | Popular Attractions in Osaka | Popular Attractions in Singapore | Popular Attractions in London | Popular Attractions in Guangzhou | Popular Attractions in San Francisco | Popular Attractions in Beijing | Popular Attractions in Macau | Popular Attractions in Bali | Popular Attractions in Jakarta | Popular Attractions in Paris | Popular Attractions in Ho Chi Minh City | Popular Attractions in Istanbul | Popular Attractions in Phuket | Popular Attractions in Chicago | Popular Attractions in Seattle | Popular Attractions in Toronto | Popular Attractions in Orlando | Popular Attractions in Cebu | Popular Attractions in Chiang Mai
Popular Trip Moments
Sri Lanka | The rainy season is over, and the most beautiful season is coming. | srilanka the country of adventure | 2 Days in Colombo | Sri Lanka 7-Day Tour This Guide is Simply Legendary | 🌴 Southern Sri Lanka — where time slows down 🇱🇰✨ | Weligama Coast: A Pristine Secret of White Sands and Surfing Waves | Sri Lanka: Is it worth it and how much does it cost? | Weligama One-Week Beginner Surfing Experience Card | Weligama / Perhaps the Most Romantic Surf Town | 8 Luxury Safari Hotels in Sri Lanka｜Your Ultimate Travel Experience All Year Round | Picturesque Beaches of Dickwella, Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | Bentota's Hidden Boutique Beach | Amazing! Who understands this tear of the Indian Ocean in Sri Lanka? | Koktokay Skiing Guide | Free Waxing! Stunning Snow Scenery at 3100 Meters! | Give up Southeast Asia! Enjoy a warm winter at 26℃ in Sri Lanka, simply legendary! | Cape Weligama | Chase Whales in Sri Lanka from December to April! | Welligama - Sri Lanka's best start | Chow Mein Hunt: Where to Eat in Mirissa 🥢🌴 | Beautiful hotel in Sri Lanka | Delicious breakfast at MACO Mirissa | A delicious cafe in Mirissa - Lolami Cafe | Island Escape tripcom🌴 | Beautiful hotel by the sea
More Things To Do in Matara
Sri Lanka Mirissa Whale Watching Day Tour [Whales & Dolphins, Breakfast Included] | Colombo, Sri Lanka + Mirissa Whale Watching Tour | Whales and Dolphins Watching-Luxury Super Grade Cruiser(Hotel Pick up offered) | Surfing in Weligama | Sri Lanka Mirissa Freediving and Snorkeling 4 hr [Snorkeling with Whales in Mirissa] | Sri Lanka Mirissa 2-Hour Diving and Snorkeling Experience [Night Snorkeling in Mirissa] | Sri Lanka Mirissa 3-Hour Scuba Diving Experience [Scuba Diving at Dusk in Mirissa] | Sri Lanka Mirissa 3-Hour Scuba Diving Experience [Scuba Diving in Mirissa] | Overnight cruise with whales | Mirissa Day Tour in Sri Lanka [Mirissa Whale & Dolphin Watching Tour 15323] | Mirissa Beach Day Tour in Sri Lanka [Snorkeling Experience with Turtles 18297] | 1-day tour of Galle, Sri Lanka with surfing lessons at the beach 13046 | Sinharaja Rainforest Tour | Paradise Blow Hole, Big Buddha, Rock Temple Tours | UDAWALAWA National Park ALL INCLUSIVE Tour with PICK UP INCLUDED | Sri Lanka|Mirissa#Motorcycle Coastal Tour|Optional full/half-day tours (private group) | Paddle Boarding in Mirissa | Snorkeling with Turtles in Mirissa, Sri Lanka [Professional Guide + Snorkeling Equipment] | Whale Watching in Speed Boat in Mirissa | Jet Skiing in Mirissa | Whale Watching in a Yacht in Mirissa | Sri Lanka : Sinharaja Rainforest Guided Trek with Pickup | Colombo to Stilt Fisherman + Whale watching Mirissa with Geeth + Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications | Sinharaja Forest Reserve Hiking Tour from Mirissa 15339 | Crazy Ufo in Mirissa | Adrenaline filled rides in Mirissa | Wake Boarding in Mirissa | Sinharaja Rainforest Trip | Water Skiing in Mirissa | Sports Boat- Private Whale Watching Trip( free breakfast & paid pick-up)
About
Payment methods
Our partners
Copyright © 2025 Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd. All rights reserved
Site Operator: Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.
Site Operator: Trip.com Travel Singapore Pte. Ltd.