Itinerary advice

How many days
in Dickwella?

Short answer: 3 nights.

The luxury answer: 3 nights.

Dickwella is the next bay east of Hiriketiya — a long, quiet stretch of south coast with two iconic luxury resorts (Anantara Peace Haven and Amanwella sit close by), the Hummanaya blowhole, and the easiest access from Mattala airport.

  1. Day 1Arrival. Transfer from Colombo (3.5h), sunset on the beach.
  2. Day 2Beach & blowhole. Slow morning, blowhole at high tide, sundowner sail.
  3. Day 3Onward. Transfer to Yala or back to Galle.