Nestled in one of the most charming spots of Sri Lanka's coast, Tangalle is among the region's most developed beach destinations, with a series of simple guesthouses, hotels and upscale villas scattered along its coves and beaches. What gives this town more charm is a number of wonderful attractions, including the blast hole, the giant Buddha, holy shrines, magnificent rock-cut temples, as well as a group of reserves that include many rare species of birds, and picturesque beaches that enable visitors From watching turtles. This coastal town is a destination for large numbers of surfers, due to its high waves and suitable for this fun sport, as well as those who are looking for calm and relaxation away from the noise of big cities.