Hummanaya Blowhole (Kudawella)

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The Hummanaya Blowhole, located near Kudawella, is one of Sri Lanka’s most spectacular natural wonders. It shoots seawater up to 25 meters into the air through a rock crevice, creating a dramatic ocean geyser.

What to See & Do

  • Watch the blowhole shoot seawater high 🌊 during high tide 🌕. 💦
  • Enjoy panoramic ocean views 🔭 from the cliff 🏞️. 📸
  • Visit nearby local stalls 🛍️ for snacks 🥨 and souvenirs 🎁. 🛒

How to Get There

  • 🚗🚌 From Matara: Around 1 hour by car or bus via Dikwella Road.
  • 🛺 From Mirissa: 45 minutes by tuk-tuk or car 🚗.
  • 🚌🛺 By Bus: Take a bus to Dikwella and then a short tuk-tuk ride to Hummanaya 💨.

Travel Tips

  • Visit during high tide 🌊 (best between 10 AM – 2 PM ⏰). 💧
  • Keep a safe distance ⚠️ from the edge 🚧. 🛑
  • Wear sunglasses 🕶️ and a hat 🧢 – it gets sunny ☀️ and windy 🌬️. 😌

Suggested Itinerary

  • ⏰ 9:00 AM – Arrive at Hummanaya and walk to the viewing platform 🌊.
  • 💨 9:30 AM – Watch the blowhole in action and take photos 📸.
  • 🏖️ 10:30 AM – Visit nearby beaches in Dikwella or enjoy local refreshments 🍹.

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily : 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Entry Fee:

LKR 250 (Locals) / LKR 500 (Foreign visitors)

Best Time to Visit:

Midday to afternoon, especially during high tide and windy conditions.

Location

📌 Hummanaya Blowhole, Kudawella, near Matara, Sri Lanka

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