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The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

author:Shenzhen News Network
The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

Shenzhen News Network, April 9, 2024 (Reporter Li Xiaolei) The Habara Dua seashore near the ancient city of Galle in Sri Lanka's southern province is one of the country's tourist attractions and geographically belongs to the southernmost tip of the South Asian subcontinent. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

Kilometers of gentle beaches and gentle waves make it ideal for surfing. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

There are many resorts, hotels, and B&Bs next to the beach, and there are natural and cultural landscapes such as mangrove forests, stilt fishermen's sea fishing, and sea areas suitable for whale watching, making it a must-visit place in Sri Lanka. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

Located between Bentota and Galle, the Madu River mangrove forest is actually a lake dotted with mangroves and islands, large and small. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

Riding a yacht through it, there is a sense of the Amazon rainforest. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

Stilt fisherman's sea fishing is a unique and ancient fishing method in the region. The fisherman sits on a wooden pole inserted into the bottom of the sea and fishes, and it looks like he is stepping on stilts from a distance, which is very interesting. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

It is said that fishermen who could not afford to buy boats in the past came up with a method of erecting wooden stakes in the offshore waves, and the fishermen sat on wooden racks with unbait fishing rods in their hands and waited for the fish to take the bait. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

You can also sit in the coffee shop and enjoy the beautiful sea and sky, or enjoy a quiet afternoon on the beach. Photo by Li Renqi

The most unique cultural landscape in Sri Lanka, stilt fisherman sea fishing

The gradient water of Sri Lanka is really beautiful. Photo by Li Renqi Source: Shenzhen News Network

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