Chilaw is a big town in the Puttalam District, North Western Province of Sri Lanka. Known as a popular holiday destination among beach lovers across the world in Chilaw there is something for everyone between the clear blue waters of the sea, the cool waters of a mangrove bordered tidal pond and the golden sun. Located just 65 km from the Bandaranayake International Airport and 100 km away from the commercial capital of Colombo, the coastal city of Chilaw is popular as one of the more peaceful getaways. If you are planning on an adventurous, fun filled holiday with a touch of romance and relaxation there are countless number of Excursions in Chilaw you can experience while you enjoy a relaxing stay at Anantaya Resort & Spa Chilaw.
Number of outings in Chilaw can be organized as there are charming places to investigate and uncover and these excursions will surely make your holiday dreams come true. A visit to see the energizing untamed life at the Wilpattu Park or the Muthurajawela Wetland, a watercraft ride along the Deduruoya, dolphin and whale watching in Kalpitiya, a tour the marvelous Munneswaram Hindu Temple, the noteworthy Talawila and Madhu shrines are a few of the many excursions in Chilaw.
The main livelihood of the area is fishing which makes Chilaw a paradise for sea food lovers. Bearing features of the European influence Chilaw remains as one of the leading towns that boasts of a large Roman Catholic community. There is a popular saying in Sri Lanka that Chilaw is well known for the three ‘C’s’ – Crabs, Coconuts and Coreas. Experience the true flavours of Srilankan traditions and customs and the beauty of this beach paradise while you treat yourself with the best holiday experience in the coastal city of Chilaw.
Nigel Walters is a travel writer, who writes under the pen name, Fritzjames Stephen. His content is based on the myriad of experiences and indulgences that the world has to offer travellers across all walks of life.
