Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary
A coastal lagoon and mangrove sanctuary alive with water birds, best explored by a quiet boat or a walk along the shore at dawn.
At a glance
- Entry fee: Entry fee applies
- Opening hours: Daylight hours
- Time needed: 2 to 3 hours
- Best time: Early morning, September to March for migrants
Getting there
At Hungama, about 20km west of Hambantota.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary?
- Entry fee applies.
- What are the opening hours at Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary?
- Daylight hours.
- How long should I spend at Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary?
- Plan for 2 to 3 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary?
- Early morning, September to March for migrants.
- How do I get to Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary?
- At Hungama, about 20km west of Hambantota.