Hiriketiya offers a mix of thrilling experiences, from surfing to safaris. The bay is safe for swimming, making it ideal for families and beginners. Explore local tours and activities that showcase the beauty of this unique spot.
Our picks in Hiriketiya
Wildlife & Nature Tours
Shan Tours & Safari Hiriketiya — 5.0★: Shan provides excellent service and often includes food during safaris, making for a pleasant experience.
Kavi Lanka Tours & Safari — 5.0★: The tour includes breakfast and a traditional rice and curry meal, with flexible pickup times to suit your schedule.
Fishing & Water Activities
Hiri Fishing, Snorkeling, Diving Tours — 4.4★: The fishing tour includes a healthy lunch, but be aware that the single shaded table can be uncomfortable during lunch hours.
All experiences in Hiriketiya
Kavi Lanka Tours & Safari — 5.0★ (83): Hiriketiya is known for its intermediate surf scene and gentrification. Kavi Lanka Tours offers half-day safaris to Udawalawe National Park, with pick-up from …
Shan Tours & Safari Hiriketiya — 5.0★ (41): Hiriketiya is an intermediate surf spot with a deep bowl bay. Shan Tours & Safari offers organized safaris to Yala and Udawalawe, with breakfast and snacks inc…
Raja & The Whales — 4.6★ (946): Hiriketiya is known for its deep bowl bay and is rapidly gentrifying. Raja & The Whales offers ethical whale watching tours, typically lasting 7-8 hours, with …
Hiri Fishing, Snorkeling,Diving Tours By Hiri Vibes co. — 4.4★ (104): Hiriketiya is an intermediate surf corridor known for its deep bowl bay. Hiri Vibes offers fishing and snorkeling tours with Mali as an instructor, focusing on…
Secret Jungle Party — 3.1★ (82): Secret Jungle Party in Hiriketiya offers a vibrant nightlife experience with a LKR 4,000 entry fee. The venue hosts DJs and has in-house activities, attracting…
Local knowledge
What makes Hiriketiya Bay special for swimming?
Hiriketiya Bay is a horseshoe-shaped bay with reef protection, making it safe for swimming without worrying about rip currents.
Where can I learn to surf in Hiriketiya?
Hiri Surf School is the go-to place for surf lessons, offering a safe environment for beginners in the protected bay.
What should I know about the Secret Jungle Party?
It's a Friday night event during the south coast season, offering a fun social atmosphere for surfers and digital nomads.