Kalutara

Kalutara is a picturesque coastal city on Sri Lanka’s southwestern coast, known for its palm-fringed beaches, the iconic Kalutara Bodhiya temple, the historic Richmond Castle, and its status as a fishing and trade center where local crafts like rope and basket making are prominent. The city sits at the estuary of the Kalu River and offers visitors a mix of cultural heritage, stunning natural scenery, and activities such as windsurfing and exploring local markets.