Traveling from Ella to Hiriketiya Beach by Taxi – Cost, Distance, Time & Attractions
Escape from the cool mountain air of Ella to the sunny, laid-back beaches of Hiriketiya with our premium taxi service, the most comfortable and scenic way to travel between these two iconic Sri Lankan destinations.
Distance & Travel Time
Route | Distance | Approx. Travel Time |
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Ella to Hiriketiya Beach | ~150 km | 4 – 5 hours |
Recommended Route:
Take the A2 via Wellawaya for the most scenic drive, passing through lush tea plantations, rural villages, and eventually descending to the southern coast.
Our Exclusive Taxi Rates
One-Way Fare (LKR) – 16,000 – 23,000
What’s Included?
✔️ Door-to-door service
✔️ English-speaking driver
✔️ Comfortable AC vehicle
✔️ Scenic stop recommendations
✔️ Free bottled water
Must-Visit Attractions in Hiriketiya
1. Hiriketiya Beach (Dikwella)
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A stunning horseshoe-shaped bay perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunset relaxation.
2. Secret Beach (Nearby)
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A hidden gem just a short walk from Hiriketiya, less crowded with crystal-clear water.
3. Jungle Beach
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A secluded cove surrounded by palm trees, ideal for a quiet escape.
4. Tangalle Beach (20 min away)
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A long stretch of golden sand with great beachfront cafes.
5. Hummanaya Blow Hole
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Sri Lanka’s only natural blowhole, where waves shoot water high into the air.
Why Choose Our Taxi Service?
✔️ Direct & hassle-free – No bus/train changes
✔️ Scenic route knowledge – Best photo stops along the way
✔️ Flexible timing – Leave when you want
✔️ Surfboard-friendly vehicles – We can accommodate your gear
✔️ Local tips – Our drivers know Hiriketiya’s best spots
Travel Tips
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Best time to visit Hiriketiya: April–October (calm seas, great for swimming)
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Pack light beachwear – The south coast is warm year-round
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Try local eats: Fresh seafood, smoothie bowls, and coconut roti
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Book early – Hiriketiya is popular, so taxis fill up fast
Book Your Ella to Hiriketiya Beach Taxi Today!
Make your transition from mountains to beach seamless with our reliable service:
Call: +94777464896
WhatsApp: +94777464896
Email: pickuptaxisrilanka@gmail.com
Let’s make your Sri Lanka trip unforgettable!
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