Best Museums in Galle

The National Maritime Museum, located inside the Old Dutch Warehouse, features exhibits on Sri Lanka's maritime history including shipwrecks, trade routes, and naval battles.

The Historical Mansion Museum is located in a Dutch house from the 1700s with a collection of old items like cameras and jewelry, highlighting traditional crafts.

The GALLE Maritime Museum displays the skeleton of a large thalamus and items washed up from the sea. Entry tickets are required.

The National Museum Galle is the oldest building where visitors can learn about past Chinese relations with Sri Lanka for an entry fee.

The Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum showcases the house where Mr. Martin Wickramasinghe was born, along with traditional lifestyle items from Koggala.

The Manchester Museum is located in the center of the old town and offers free admission to see Roman coins, pottery, and other historical artifacts.

The Maritime Museum contains information about local marine life and the tsunami. There is an entrance fee for adults and children, and an additional fee for taking photos inside.

A museum in Galle.