Lying within the walls of the fort is Amangalla of buildings dating back over 400 years. The buildings have been used as headquarters for the Dutch commandeur and his officers and later as a billet of British soldiers. The scenic countryside and quaint villages as well as the wildlife of Sri-Lanka provide pleasant distraction. Galle fort remains a living monument with a thriving community within. Please forward flight details so we can arrange transfers between Colombo airport and resort Approximately 100km South of Colombo. The capital is the ideal starting point and provides the opportunity to explore the historic Galle Fort as well as the scenic and cultural attractions.