Things to do in Gintota
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Tours & day trips
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Sigiriya & Dambulla Private Day Trip with Entry Fees & Lunch
14h
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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Galle Day Trip with River Safari, Sea Turtle & Stilt Fishermen
10h
9.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
9/10
6 Viator reviews
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Yala safari from Galle / Unawatuna / Waligama / MIrissa / Matara
12h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
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Galle/Weligama/Mirissa/Hiriketiya/Tangalle: Day Trip to Ella
12h
9.4 out of 10 with 21 reviews
9.4/10
21 GetYourGuide reviews
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Exclusive 8 Day Heritage, Nature and Beaches Journey in Sri Lanka
8d
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Yala Safari Private Day Trip with Return Transport -All-inclusive
13h
9.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9/10
11 Viator reviews
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Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking & Cultural Experience
3h
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per adult

2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...
2d
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Galle/Mirissa/Tangalle: Transfer to Ella & Yala Safari
4h+
9.4 out of 10 with 118 reviews
9.4/10
118 GetYourGuide reviews
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Southern Sri Lanka Sightseeing Day Trip From Colombo & Negombo
10h
9.2 out of 10 with 51 reviews
9.2/10
51 Viator reviews
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Adventure & outdoor
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Yala Safari Private Day Trip with Return Transport -All-inclusive
13h
9.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9/10
11 Viator reviews
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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...
2d
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Sinharaja Rainforest Trek Guided Jungle Hiking Experience
12h
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Udawalawe Safari Day Trip with Return Transport - All-inclusive
13h
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
10/10
3 Viator reviews
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Ella to YALA SAFARI TOUR & Galle/Unawatuna/Mirissa/Tangalle drop
13h
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per adult

Sinharaja Rainforest Private & Customise Tour
10h
9.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.4/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
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Ella Private Day Trip with Train Ride & Tea Factory-All Inclusive
12h
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
8.8/10
6 Viator reviews
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From Arugambay to Tangalle/Mirissa with Yala Leopard Safari
10h+
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From Hikkaduwa: Udawalawe National Park Safari Tour
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
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Deep sea big game fishing voyage – Hikkaduwa
4h
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Water activities
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Snorkelling On Beautiful Rock Island - Unawatuna by Boat
2h
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
8/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
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Mirissa: Whale & Dolphin Watching Cruise with Breakfast
4h+
4.0 out of 10 with 1 review
4/10
1 GetYourGuide review
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Start your scuba adventure today and get FREE underwater photos
3h
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Scuba Diving in Unawatuna
3h
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Fun Dives For Certified Divers
6h
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Discover SCUBA Diving in Beautiful Unawatuna Bay
3h
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Glass Bottom Boat Tour and Snorkelling Hikkaduwa
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
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Two boat Dives in Two different dive sites Only Certified Divers
2h
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Scuba Diving at Unawatuna
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
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Mirissa: VIP Speed Boat Whale Watching with Kumara & Whales
3h
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking & Cultural Experience
3h
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sinharaja Rainforest Private & Customise Tour
10h
9.4 out of 10 with 9 reviews
9.4/10
9 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult*
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Sinharaja Rain Forest & Tea Factory Trip
10h
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Hikkaduwa/Galle/Unawatuna/Mirissa: Udawalawa Safari
9h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
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per adult*
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Hikkaduwa/Unawatuna/Weligama/Mirissa - Yala Safari & to Ella
11h+
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Galle/Unawatuna/Mirissa: Udawalawe Safari
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 GetYourGuide review
Free cancellation available
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2 Days in Sri Lanka: All-Inclusive Tour to Ella and Yala with a 4-Star Hote...
Free cancellation available
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Hambantota: Galle & Bentota Coastal Day Tour
1d
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All-inclusive Ella Day Trip with Tea Factory and Train Ride
12h
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Sinharaja: Private Trek from South Coast with Lankan Lunch
8h
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Classes & workshops
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Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking & Cultural Experience
3h
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Cook with Suranga
1h 30m
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Galle Unawatuna Cooking Class
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Mirissa: VIP Speed Boat Whale Watching with Kumara & Whales
3h
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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Hands-On Silver Jewellery Making Workshop from Galle
4h
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Weligama: 5-Day Surf Intro Tour with Lessons & Yoga
5d
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Traditional Cooking Small-Group Class in Unawatuna
3h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 Viator review
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Beginner Surfing Lesson and surfguide
2h
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Galle: Gem Making Workshop with Certificate
3h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Surfing Lessons at Unawatuna
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult
What to do in Gintota
Frequently asked questions
Is Gintota worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Gintota.
How do I spend a day in Gintota?
When you've checked off top attractions like Mahamodara Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food scene in Gintota.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gintota?
Mahamodara Beach is ranked the top tourist attraction near Gintota, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Gintota?
Three days in Gintota is enough time to explore the nearby attractions. A traveller favourite is Mahamodara Beach and Sea Turtle Hatchery Mahamodara, so why not check them out while you're visiting?
Is Gintota a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Gintota is perfect. You can reach leading attractions like Mahamodara Beach and Sea Turtle Hatchery Mahamodara on foot. At 2 kilometres from the centre, the neighbourhood of Dadalla West is also close enough for a casual stroll. So too is Richmond Kanda, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Gintota with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Gintota with kids.
What to do in Gintota for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and unique experiences, there are loads of exciting things to do in Gintota for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gintota?
One of the most popular free things to do in Gintota is visit Mahamodara Beach. You can also walk through nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in the area. If you're looking for more ideas, just ask a local tour guide.

