Just a short distance from Colombo, Galle coast is a flourishing destination for travelers and locals alike.  The Dutch fort, rich in history and architecture, reflects its colonial past with hip shops, galleries, antique cars, and cafes lining the cobblestone streets. Beaches, lakes, and lagoons, lend themselves to a multitude of water sports, from surfing, sailing, to kayaking. Fill your days with these exciting activities, or just relax in the sand.