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Kalutara or Kalutota is a major city in Kalutara District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is also the administrative capital of Kalutara District. It is located approximately 43 km (27 mi) south of the capital Colombo. The city holds a unique position for one of the four major rivers in Sri Lanka, the Kalu Ganga, which joins the sea at the centre of the city. Kaluthara is known for making rope, baskets, and other articles from the fibre of the coconut palm. The area also produces the Mangosteens, a fruit introduced from Malaysia in the 19th century.

If you're looking for a peaceful and relaxing getaway, Kalutara is the perfect destination. The town is known for its serene atmosphere, which is ideal for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. The locals are friendly and welcoming, and you'll find that their way of life is deeply rooted in tradition and spirituality.

One of the main attractions in Kalutara is the iconic Kalutara Bodhiya, a majestic white stupa that stands tall and proud against the backdrop of the clear blue sky. This sacred site is a must-visit for anyone who wants to immerse themselves in Sri Lanka's rich Buddhist culture and history.