Your Gateway to Madu River Adventures in Sri Lanka
Distances and Travel Times
Your Gateway to Sri Lankan Adventures
Discover the beauty of Madu River Safari, perfectly located near Sri Lanka’s most popular coastal destinations. Whether you’re staying in Bentota, Hikkaduwa or Ahungalla, you’re just minutes away from one of the island’s most breathtaking eco-adventures. Our location in Balapitiya makes it easy for travelers to enjoy a Madu River boat safari, fishing tours, bird watching, and the famous river high tea experience all in one unforgettable trip.


Distances from Popular Tourist Areas
We are strategically located so that you can easily plan your Madu River experience as part of your Sri Lanka bucket list. Within a short drive from your hotel, you can explore lush mangroves, spot exotic wildlife, and visit hidden islands. Many travelers staying in nearby resorts make Madu River Safari their top day trip choice because of our easy accessibility.
Balapitiya Railway Station
A short 2-minute walk
Balapitiya Bus Stand
Just a 4-minute walk
Ahungalla
5-minute drive (4 km)
Ambalangoda
A quick 5-minute drive (4 km)
Hikkaduwa beach
It's only a 20-minute drive (18 km)
Bentota
20-minute drive (18 km)
Galle Fort
A quick 40-minute drive (37 km)
Colombo
In just 1.5 hours, it's a 97 km
Yala National Park
183 km away, is a scenic 2.5-hour drive
Nuwara Eliya
Plan for a 5-hour journey covering 214 km
Bandaranayke International Airport (CMB)
2-hour drive spanning 135 km


Why Our Location is Perfect for Your Sri Lankan Adventure
We are strategically located so that you can easily plan your Madu River experience as part of your Sri Lanka bucket list. Within a short drive from your hotel, you can explore lush mangroves, spot exotic wildlife, and visit hidden islands. Many travelers staying in nearby resorts make Madu River Safari their top day trip choice because of our easy accessibility.