Ambalangoda
Renowned for producing traditional puppets and masks, Ambalangoda is a coastal town found in the south of Sri Lanka. Situated 102 kilometers away from the crowded city of Colombo, Ambalangoda has also a long history with devil dancing which is a dying art of this tropical island.
Nestled by palm trees and sandy beaches, Ambalangoda has a very warm weather. This coastal town is also an important commercial and fish trading center. Although Ambalangoda has the beach around it, this coastal town’s beauty is greatly overshadowed by surrounding tourist destinations like Hikkaduwa, Galle and Bentota.
If you are planning to visit Ambalangoda, one of the places you mustn’t miss are the Mask Museums. Mask making is a popular tradition in Sri Lanka. To experience mask making, the best place you can visit is the Ambalangoda Mask Workshop. Enjoy the vast array of masks, colors and sizes exhibited and you can even purchase your own souvenirs from here without making a big hole in your pocke...
Nestled by palm trees and sandy beaches, Ambalangoda has a very warm weather. This coastal town is also an important commercial and fish trading center. Although Ambalangoda has the beach around it, this coastal town’s beauty is greatly overshadowed by surrounding tourist destinations like Hikkaduwa, Galle and Bentota.
If you are planning to visit Ambalangoda, one of the places you mustn’t miss are the Mask Museums. Mask making is a popular tradition in Sri Lanka. To experience mask making, the best place you can visit is the Ambalangoda Mask Workshop. Enjoy the vast array of masks, colors and sizes exhibited and you can even purchase your own souvenirs from here without making a big hole in your pocke...
