Located next to Galle, Hikkaduwa is all about the sun, sand and surf. One of the most popular holiday destinations in Sri Lanka, this coastal getaway offers the perfect beachside escape where one can work on that holiday tan or take part in water sports including snorkelling and surfing. "Hikka" as it is locally referred to, also has a laidback and happening nightlife scene complimented by some eclectic dining options worth trying.