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Galle , Sri Lanka

Galle is a historic coastal city known for its well-preserved Dutch colonial architecture and UNESCO-listed Galle Fort. With its charming streets, vibrant culture, and stunning beaches, it offers a unique blend of history, nature, and relaxation. The city's rich heritage and tropical charm make it a must-visit destination in Sri Lanka.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Fort City of Galle

Population

100000

Climate

Tropical - Galle experiences a tropical monsoon climate with warm temperatures year-round. The city has two main seasons: the southwest monsoon from May to September and the northeast monsoon from October to February. The weather is generally humid with moderate to heavy rainfall during the monsoon seasons.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

December to April

This is the best time to visit Galle as the weather is dry and sunny, perfect for exploring the historic sites and enjoying the beaches. It's also the peak tourist season, so expect more visitors and higher prices.

Shoulder Season

November and May

These months offer a good balance between good weather and fewer tourists. The weather is still pleasant, and you can enjoy the attractions without the peak season crowds.