Weligama Holidays

Things to do near Weligama

Weligama is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a blend of stunning scenery and engaging activities. Visitors can explore local shopping centres and markets, while also indulging in traditional Ayurveda treatments. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a relaxing retreat, Weligama caters to all interests, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

In Weligama, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Old Dutch Hospital, located 24.1km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with shops, dining, and entertainment options perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Experience the serene Eagles' Catalina Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst lush greenery, just 11.3km from Weligama. For ultimate relaxation, visit Spa Ceylon Boutique & Urban Spa, located 24.1km away, offering luxurious body treatments in a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Midigama Left Surf Break offers thrilling water sports just 4.8km from Weligama, perfect for surfers seeking adventure. For a different experience, Galle Tennis Club, located 24.1km away, invites you to enjoy a game of tennis. Alternatively, relax in the outdoor vibes at Parewella Natural Swimming Area, 41.8km from Weligama.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Weligama by visiting The Hangout, where you can enjoy cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the Weligama Bay Marriott, offering a relaxed setting with great food and occasional live music to unwind after a day of exploring.

Find the best attractions near Weligama

Weligama offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable holiday. With its stunning beaches, intriguing museums, and welcoming visitor centres, there’s something for every traveller. Whether you seek relaxation by the shore or a cultural experience, Weligama's attractions provide an ideal setting to immerse yourself in the local charm and natural splendour.

• Mirissa Beach: Just 4.8km from Weligama, Mirissa Beach is renowned for its stunning sunsets and vibrant beach vibes. Relax on the soft sands, swim in the clear waters, or indulge in delicious local seafood at beachside cafes, making it a perfect getaway for sun-seekers.
• Turtle Bay Beach: Located 3.2km away, Turtle Bay Beach is a family-friendly destination with outdoor adventure vibes. Enjoy activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring the beautiful coastline, creating lasting memories with loved ones in a serene setting.
• Mirissa Fisheries Harbor: Also 4.8km from Weligama, this picturesque harbor offers scenic views of fishing boats and the coastline. Stroll along the harbour, watch the fishermen at work, and savour fresh seafood at local restaurants, embracing the laid-back charm of coastal life.

Best time to go to Weligama

The best time to visit Weligama can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Weligama falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Weligama falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
March	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.9°F (26.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Weligama

Weligama is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers. You can enjoy free activities at beautiful locations like Mirissa Beach and Weligama Beach. For transport, utilise the affordable Tuk-tuks and buses available. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and September to October, and book about a month in advance for the best rates. Saturdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Thursdays are the most costly. Additionally, check for last-minute hotel deals on platforms like Expedia for potential savings on packages that include flights and activities.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Weligama are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Weligama about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Weligama is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Weligama is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Weligama hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.