Nestled along Sri Lanka’s southwestern coastline, Kalutara is a charming coastal town in the Western Province, within the Kalutara District. Just an hour's drive from Colombo, Kalutara offers a perfect blend of golden beaches, rich cultural heritage, and scenic beauty.

The town is famously home to the Kalutara Bodhiya, a sacred Buddhist site with a hollow stupa—one of the few of its kind in the world. Nearby, the Richmond Castle, a stunning colonial mansion, offers a glimpse into the island’s colonial past. For those looking to relax, the tranquil Kalutara Beach and palm-fringed Kalu Ganga River provide peaceful escapes ideal for boat rides, sunsets, and nature photography.

Whether you're a culture lover, beachgoer, or just in search of a quiet getaway, Kalutara welcomes you with warm hospitality and coastal charm.