SCHEDULED flights to Koggala

Head to Koggala, a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, among the must visit sites is the Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum, dedicated to one of Sri Lanka’s famous writers. Just nearby is the peaceful Koggala Lagoon, home to several islands and surrounded by lush mangroves. Explore these islands by boat, and you’ll be treated to some beautiful bird-watching, particularly around sunset.

The turtle hatchery on Koggala Beach is another interesting stop. Here, newborn turtles are cared for before being released back into the ocean, giving you a chance to witness this incredible moment.

For nature lovers, the Kottawa Reserve is a must-visit. This lush forest is home to a wide variety of plants and trees, many of which are unique to Sri Lanka.

A short drive from Koggala, Galle offers a fascinating glimpse into Sri Lanka’s colonial past. This UNESCO World Heritage city is filled with Dutch-era architecture including forts, churches, and monuments. Enjoy the colonial style picturesque town where lighthouses and ramparts create a timeless atmosphere.

If you’re looking for a classic beach experience, head to Thalpe. Walk along the soft white sands, enjoy fresh seafood, and watch the stunning sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Whale-watching tours in nearby Mirissa are another unforgettable experience. From November to April, you’ll have the chance to spot Blue Whales, Sperm Whales, and dolphins.

A little farther down the coast, the town of Matara awaits. Visit the Little Star Fort, a historical Dutch fort, and enjoy the scenic beauty of this riverside town.

Explore Koggala, this versatile is now just a flight away with Cinnamon Air providing daily scheduled flights to Koggala lagoon and Koggala airport. Soak up the beautiful scenery of the coastline as you arrive at Koggala and experience a smooth water landing on the lagoon.