This interactive/hands-on experience will teach you how to bring classical Sri Lankan flavours into everyday cocktail making. Sri Lanka offers some of the best fresh fruits, spices and herbs in the world, and this experience will showcase more than a few of them giving you a truly Sri Lankan mixology experience. Learn about locally distilled spirits and about Sri Lanka's rich history when it comes to mixing drinks. An experience that will leave you a bit tipsy and with a fresh look on Lankan inspired cocktails. .

Step into the colorful world of Sri Lankan batik at Shermila Batiks, a family-run workshop founded in 1991. What began as a small home business has grown into a lively center of creativity and tradition, now proudly continued by the second generation to keep this beautiful art alive. Located in Koggala, just a short drive from Galle, the factory and gallery welcome you to discover authentic handcrafted clothing, accessories, and home décor made with care and skill. Your experience begins with a guided factory tour, where you’ll watch artisans transform plain fabric into vibrant designs using the traditional wax-resist dyeing method. See each stage of drawing, waxing, dyeing, and boiling as the colors and patterns come to life. Then join a hands-on workshop and create your own batik piece. With expert guidance, you’ll design, wax, and dye your fabric, leaving with a unique handmade souvenir and a meaningful cultural experience.

This is great and unique opportunity for travelers ( single , couples , families with children) gain the knowledge about how to make 100 % natural ( eco friendly - local coir base ) hand made scrubbers ( scrubbers names are Cocoshine , Nature , Cleaning mat , Cleaning disc) for kitchen and bathroom and 100% natural ( eco friendly - local coir base) pot holder for kitchen and dining room in small scale Sri Lankan company. This is opportunity for travelers buy 100% natural hand made scrubbers , pot holders. This is opportunity for travelers indirect help ( book the factory visit of Nature Design ) unprivileged rural Sri Lankan women . This is opportunity for travelers direct help ( book the factory visit of Nature Design) woman led small scale eco friendly manufacturing company in Sri Lanka. Please note we are not allow take photos or videos of manufacturing processing. Appreciate all the travelers are switch off their phone and camera switch off during the factory visit time.

This is a working demonstration class which demonstrates you how to make a piece of jewelry in traditional way ,so If you wish to take what you make with you , then you will have to pay for the Metal and Gems involved in the piece.( very reasonable Non touristic price) But you don`t have to Buy anything unless you want to as we give chance for you to practice with a custom piece.

This Underwater Photography Session is an experience as well a service. During a 1 hour long session I will be capturing you and your beauty underwater. Depending on the weather and light circumstances the photographs can be unique and personalised. Whether you would like to just have a different experience or you would like to use the photographs for personal or commercial use, that is up to you. All the rights of the photographs will be reserved for you.

These trails take you along numerous waterways and canals filled with waterlilies offering a unique bird watching opportunities while you ride.

Your Hands-On Jewelry Experience Join us to start your journey by first learning the crucial difference between fake and genuine gemstones. Next, you'll witness, and even assist, as raw silver is melted down in the small furnace—a truly traditional spectacle. You will then get hands-on, using traditional tools to measure, shape, and hammer the silver into your desired design before moving on to the intricate steps of soldering and finishing. The best part? You'll walk away with a unique, handcrafted piece of jewellery that you created yourself by paying factory price!

Souvenir with a Soul Most souvenirs are bought; yours are made. Emphasize that guests aren't just taking home a piece of jewelry, but a physical manifestation of their holiday. The Hook: Don't just buy a souvenir—forge one. Leave with a professional-grade piece of jewelry that carries the story of your travels in every hammer mark." Cultural Immersion & Local Secrets If you use local materials or traditional techniques specific to your region, shout it out. Go behind the scenes of [Your City/Region]’s jewelry heritage. Learn the same time-honored techniques used by local artisans for generations, using [local stones/recycled silver/traditional motifs Fear of failure is the biggest barrier for travelers. Highlight that your workshop is designed for success, regardless of artistic ability. No problem. We specialize in turning 'I'm not creative' into 'I can't believe I made this!' With 1-on-1 guidance, you’ll master a jeweler’s torch and professional tools in a safe, fun environment."

Experience the traditional art of batik, one of Sri Lanka’s cherished art forms, and create your own custom-designed batik piece under the guidance of a Master Artisan in Koggala. With over 40 years of experience, the artisan will guide you through the intricate techniques of wax-resist dyeing. Whether you're a beginner or an art enthusiast, this hands-on workshop will immerse you in Sri Lankan heritage. Highlights: Learn the history of batik in Sri Lanka Experience the full batik-making process Create your own unique batik piece

Step into a warm, family-run workshop in Galle and experience the timeless art of Sri Lankan jewelry-making. Guided by a master artisan with over 40 years of experience, you’ll design and create your own unique jewelry piece using authentic traditional tools and techniques passed down through generations.

Transform raw silver and stunning Ceylon gemstones into a unique piece of jewelry at Senu Jewellers. This immersive workshop allows you to work alongside skilled craftsmen with decades of experience, guiding you through the process of designing and creating a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Choose your favorite semi-precious stone and enjoy a snack and a surprise drink as you forge a lasting memory to wear proudly. A perfect blend of creativity and authenticity awaits in this bespoke experience, just minutes from Galle Fort.

Experience authentic traditional old-school jewelry making in Sri Lanka. This hands-on workshop lets you actively participate in creating your own custom silver jewelry using time-honored techniques. Learn every step of the process including melting metal, gauging, soldering, designing, hammering, embedding gemstones, smoothing, and polishing. Gain real insight into traditional craftsmanship while working closely with skilled artisans. You will also learn how to identify real gemstones from artificial ones, and can touch and examine a variety of gems sourced from local mines. This experience is perfect if you’ve ever dreamed of wearing jewelry you helped create. You may also purchase genuine gemstones and custom-made jewelry at reasonable prices. At the end of the experience, you will receive a free gemstone as a souvenir. Additionally, enjoy complimentary traditional snacks and a local lunch or dinner during your visit.