Ever since Hikkaduwa was discovered in the 1960s as an ideal beach destination, the town has flourished drawing travellers from around the globe. Attractions in Hikkaduwa offer you an intriguing insight into this small coastal town’s past; from the Tsunami Museum built to commemorate the lives lost after the fatal natural disaster, to the more hopeful turtle hatcheries that foster and rehabilitate injured turtles or turtle hatchlings before releasing them back into the ocean. Explore Hikkaduwa and its range of attractions during your stay at Taru Villas.