Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Matara District April 2026 | Expedia.ca # What to do in Matara District ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Matara District Types of activities [Matara District travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Matara-District.dx6353281) ![Matara District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/691013837913452544/770b191f-c5fe-4a83-8125-8e7472994a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matara District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326702/1d4c53e0-d260-4b56-b26e-ca741b3cb39f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matara District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326702/f2f38eab-bca0-412b-b063-f40e75b8251b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matara District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6326702/746c5074-43f4-4559-8edc-6f7dfab2243c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Matara 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cancellation available CA $132 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/matara-city-tours.a2441334.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Modern Colombo City Tour with Local Food Experiences](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49563835/1241529b-5ec6-414a-992a-076fa9606fc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Modern Colombo City Tour with Local Food Experiences 8h Free cancellation available CA $122 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/explore-colombo-city-to-negombo-in-a-private-car-tour.a49563835.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Galle day tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2441336/9ba88f45-f004-45cf-8574-283576643dc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galle day tour 10h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $125 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galle-day-tour.a2441336.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2742837/bac06f41-65f8-40e7-947a-9ff988619449.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl... 2d Free cancellation available CA $472 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-day-tour-of-udawalawe-ella-with-up-country-scenic-train-ride-all-inclusive.a2742837.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Yala Safari from Galle, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1155029/7553643c-ae90-4d0c-9f62-2214bd0faa2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Yala Safari from Galle, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa 12h Free cancellation available CA $250 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/yala-national-park-safari-tour-private-customise-tour.a1155029.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Galle City Day-Tour from Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1072363/01a52d71-ad83-43a8-acdf-288641acfb7a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galle City Day-Tour from Mirissa 8h Free cancellation available CA $108 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galle-city-day-tour-from-mirissa.a1072363.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Galle day tour - Colombo to Galle trip - All Included](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4022601/05b7f8ac-c89b-4ccf-bfe4-a89b43eb17cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galle day tour - Colombo to Galle trip - All Included 12h 10/10 30 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $167 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/galle-full-day-tour.a4022601.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Sinharaja' rainforest - Night Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50833896/12ed68bb-cff5-4990-b133-1862a96d088f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sinharaja' rainforest - Night Tour 5h Free cancellation available CA $49 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sinharaja-rainforest-night-tour.a50833896.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Galle: Koggala River Boat Safari with Monkeys Birds & Nature](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50148041/0c99ec72-d0f2-4c9c-b0f8-3241084f78a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Galle: Koggala River Boat Safari with Monkeys Birds & Nature 1h 30m Free cancellation available CA $42 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/traditional-cooking-class-experience-from-weligama-or-mirissa.a50148041.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ### Wildlife & nature [See all 85 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&filter.categories=WildlifeNature) ![Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2073803/8ae3c185-8944-44ad-bebe-bd58ff7b3930.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whale Watching Experience in Mirissa 4h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $97 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-experience-in-mirissa.a2073803.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2742837/bac06f41-65f8-40e7-947a-9ff988619449.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl... 2d Free cancellation available CA $472 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-day-tour-of-udawalawe-ella-with-up-country-scenic-train-ride-all-inclusive.a2742837.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Great Whales Education Programe Dolphins and Whales are in SL](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49052244/a15ddc65-8d21-4e80-bdd6-8fef00af4095.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Great Whales Education Programe Dolphins and Whales are in SL 1h Free cancellation available CA $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/great-whales-education-programe-dolphins-and-whales-are-in-sl.a49052244.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Whales and Dolphins Watching-Luxury Super Grade Cruiser(Hotel Pick up offer...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1005885/d37cc024-69b9-4ccb-b242-f4b9753f5638.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whales and Dolphins Watching-Luxury Super Grade Cruiser(Hotel Pick up offer... 4h 5.6/10 14 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/whales-and-dolphins-watching-luxury-super-grade-cruiser.a1005885.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Yala Safari Private Day Trip with Return Transport -All-inclusive](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/957309/6db8a495-031e-47fb-a98c-800b080628f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Yala Safari Private Day Trip with Return Transport -All-inclusive 13h 9/10 11 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $194 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/yala-safari-private-day-trip-with-return-transport-all-inclusive.a957309.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Udawalawe Safari Day Trip with Return Transport - All-inclusive](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1155408/2d380b53-53f5-414f-9d4f-15bb3929ed2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Udawalawe Safari Day Trip with Return Transport - All-inclusive 13h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $250 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/udawalawe-safari-day-trip-from-hikkaduwa-galle-unawatuna-mirissa-all-inclusive.a1155408.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: Whale & dolphin Watching Boat Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52129368/789d2f13-4826-45dd-9fd7-02e653e006d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: Whale & dolphin Watching Boat Tour 3h 30m Free cancellation available CA $73 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-whale-dolphin-watching-boat-tour.a52129368.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Ella to YALA SAFARI TOUR & Galle/Unawatuna/Mirissa/Tangalle drop](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3178631/24942e5e-a040-485a-9bcf-c54a7bdb072b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ella to YALA SAFARI TOUR & Galle/Unawatuna/Mirissa/Tangalle drop 13h Free cancellation available CA $114 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/weheragala-yala-block-5-7-hours-safari.a3178631.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Whale Watching Mirissa with ( WWC )](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46521646/3b857674-2221-4b77-a73c-37fc73c786eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whale Watching Mirissa with ( WWC ) 5h 9.8/10 26 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/whale-watching-mirissa-with-wwc.a46521646.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkelling Experience with Coral Reef](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51670518/4a2ebc0c-21b4-4c5d-87e1-29b427614e5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkelling Experience with Coral Reef 1h 30m 9.8/10 26 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $38 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-guided-turtle-snorkelling-experience-with-coral-reef.a51670518.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 43 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Snorkelling with Turtles in Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2720011/a91ad4a3-63c9-4101-ba52-50b87f60415b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Snorkelling with Turtles in Mirissa 1h 10/10 39 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/snorkelling-turtles-in-mirissa.a2720011.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Snorkelling with Turtles in Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3166810/b0d60f08-2fe4-4063-b8f2-faac7d634ada.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Snorkelling with Turtles in Mirissa 1h 9.6/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available ~~CA $39~~CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/snorkelling-with-turtles-in-mirissa.a3166810.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: Snorkelling Experience with Turtles](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47765633/2addaa98-a709-4306-bcf4-56288308bcff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: Snorkelling Experience with Turtles 1h 9/10 32 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-snorkelling-experience-with-turtles.a47765633.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkelling Experience with Coral Reef](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51670518/4a2ebc0c-21b4-4c5d-87e1-29b427614e5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: Guided Turtle Snorkelling Experience with Coral Reef 1h 30m 9.8/10 26 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $38 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-guided-turtle-snorkelling-experience-with-coral-reef.a51670518.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: Sea Turtle Snorkelling & River Kayaking Combo Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52013674/b595c9bc-5904-463e-8f7c-a44fc742f173.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: Sea Turtle Snorkelling & River Kayaking Combo Tour 4h 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $75 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-sea-turtle-snorkelling-river-kayaking-combo-tour.a52013674.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Snorkelling Trip from Polhena Beach, Matara, Sri Lanka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48132981/c6c06dcc-923c-466a-9c5e-b9f205b1cd09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Snorkelling Trip from Polhena Beach, Matara, Sri Lanka 1h 30m 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $37 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/snorkelling-trip-from-polhena-beach-matara-sri-lanka.a48132981.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Surf & Stay: Private Surf Lesson in Galle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51800694/70edbaab-07a3-4712-9594-2b1f2e7297de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Surf & Stay: Private Surf Lesson in Galle Free cancellation available CA $35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/surf-stay-private-surf-lesson-in-galle.a51800694.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa Whale Snorkelling Eco Adventure](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52338304/a8c04fc2-c013-4f49-8333-93d01abc4603.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa Whale Snorkelling Eco Adventure 4h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $230 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-whale-snorkelling-eco-adventure.a52338304.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: VIP Speed Boat Whale Watching with Kumara & Whales](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51755100/f3acb8fc-f298-4ad2-9079-d650ca066fdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: VIP Speed Boat Whale Watching with Kumara & Whales 3h Free cancellation available CA $817 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-vip-speed-boat-whale-watching-with-kumara-whales.a51755100.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Scuba Diving in Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48277451/2a39f2b8-29d6-4d02-8462-61173ac52fc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Scuba Diving in Mirissa 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $145 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/scuba-diving-in-mirissa.a48277451.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ### Cruises & boat tours [See all 21 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&filter.categories=CruisesBoatTours) ![Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Wildlife & Cinnamon Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51682669/941ecb98-cde6-41f2-8374-b5158ed8515e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Koggala Lake Boat Safari with Wildlife & Cinnamon Island 2h 8.8/10 13 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $40 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/koggala-lake-boat-safari-with-wildlife-cinnamon-island.a51682669.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: VIP Speed Boat Whale Watching with Kumara & Whales](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51755100/f3acb8fc-f298-4ad2-9079-d650ca066fdb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: VIP Speed Boat Whale Watching with Kumara & Whales 3h Free cancellation available CA $817 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-vip-speed-boat-whale-watching-with-kumara-whales.a51755100.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Scuba Diving in Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48277451/2a39f2b8-29d6-4d02-8462-61173ac52fc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Scuba Diving in Mirissa 3h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $145 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/scuba-diving-in-mirissa.a48277451.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Sail Lanka Charter - Whale Watching Cruise In Mirissa](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48272894/2f600fce-c8b2-45f6-8848-f7148bf57772.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sail Lanka Charter - Whale Watching Cruise In Mirissa 7h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $250 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sail-lanka-charter-pvt-ltd.a48272894.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa: Sunset Yacht Party with Live DJ & Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/52092243/2b55e660-ca7e-4609-85ab-0aa6aae5abf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa: Sunset Yacht Party with Live DJ & Drinks 4h 30m Free cancellation available CA $137 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-sunset-yacht-party-with-live-dj-drinks.a52092243.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Mirissa/Weligama/Matara: Crocodile Watching & River Safari](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51851999/a01362bf-13d5-429b-831a-3e4029febe4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mirissa/Weligama/Matara: Crocodile Watching & River Safari 2h 10/10 1 GetYourGuide review Free cancellation available CA $82 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mirissa-weligama-matara-crocodile-watching-river-safari.a51851999.activity-details?&rid=6353281&location=Matara+District&swp=off) ![Whale Watching Mirissa :All-inclusive Ultimate Tour + Pickup](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51671799/2a92ebf9-344d-4f03-bbf0-44f64f29793e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whale Watching Mirissa :All-inclusive Ultimate Tour + Pickup 3h Free cancellation available CA $56 includes taxes & fees per adult 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