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The old part Fort has some nice looking buildings and qaint streets but it is all crammed with tourists, especially around sun set when everybode gathers in one particular place.

The Galle Fort is an old city next to the Indian Ocean. People living here can enjoy listening the sound of the Ocean overnight and the good seneary in the morning.

Galle is historic and can give you nostalgic feelings. Can stay here to relax in the fort for a few days.

This is a beautiful town. The Galle Fort and lighthouse are fantastic. There is a dutch church and library.

We didn't actually stay in Galle but went a few times for the sights, restaurants & to wander around Galle Fort which is a very tourist friendly area.

Dont try to do things too early on a weekend - Everything happens later in the day - Appears to be mainly Muslim now and it is Ramadan time so after sunset its tremendous = prior to that, one has to search to find interesting things to do.

Careful of snorkeling since water can be murky. Diving boats were basic and outings were without food and beverage.

Galle was a pleasant surprise. I had expected a beach town but it is an old historic fort town. Beautiful views.

Small city, foreigner welcome area, many galleries and shops. It is the world heritage site, well reservation.

Galle is a nice city and the people are very friendly. Would absolutly recommend people going to Galle.

beautiful architecture with dutch type design, happeninh crowd and some awesome cafes in galle fort make is a must see place.

Lovely Place to visit and love the fort. Could walk around there for hours and love the shopping there.

It's a colonial paradise. A perfect illustration of Portuguese, Dutch, British, and Sri Lankans from 1505- 1948

The most interesting point is Galle Fort. It's a real old fort which was built in 16xx. Old houses are almost kept in good condition.

Don't stay in Galle. There are plenty of good beach resorts nearby. Half day visit to the Galle fort area is sufficient.

galle is a very beautiful colonial city. You can go around on foot or with rikshaw. unawatuna is a nice beach with quiet waters and no big waves.

Galle Fort is worth visiting and full of character. The surrounding area is good for beach lovers albeit swimming is confined to few areas

Galle is a nice place to wonder around but no need to stay overnight, Unawatuna is good for a couple of days

Walking the streets of Galle enables you to go back in time to the Dutch and English traders as their influence can be experienced through the architecture, much of which is currently being restored to its former glory.

over rated, too difficult to get to from the airport with the roads and traffic. would be better if there is a ferry airport to galle, by sea instead of by land.

Nice place to stay but not that many things going on, def. not if you want to party. But really good for relaxation

You can visit this town to see fort or for shopping. We have visited Shopping Center Rich Look, you can find there diffrent kinds of clothes.

beautiful beaches.. ask some locals and they will give navigate you to some almost untouched beaches

Galle is surrounded by beaches all beaches are good and nice to see. The beaches offer water sport and turtle watching.

Gammal fin stad som stog emot tsunamin och där murarna skyddade staden och inget vatten kom ens in på gatorna!

Galle is great for gems a main city without all the hassle and bussle of Columbo, the train station easy to find for your days out to see other surrounding areas.

The old Fort in Galle is a nice place to stay in. The Fort has lots of quality hotels, restaurants and shops and are a little bit more "western" than the rest of Galle.