Sahana Beach: Traditional Jewellery-Making Workshop

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Discover the fascinating art of traditional Sri Lankan jewellery making in a local artisan’s workshop in Galle! Explore gemstones, learn traditional techniques, and enjoy hands-on experience using a master jeweller’s tools. You are welcome to try your creativity, but designing or making your own jewellery is completely optional. If you fall in love with a piece or wish to create something special to take home, you can choose to purchase your own handmade jewellery at an additional cost. Come and enjoy an authentic cultural experience, whether you want to create, learn, or simply discover the beauty of Sri Lankan craftsmanship!

What's Included

Enjoy free use of traditional master jeweller’s tools under the guidance of a skilled artisan. Learn authentic techniques and experience the art of Sri Lankan jewellery making ina traditional workshop
Gratuities
Silver and gemstones

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Sahana Restaurant - Megalle

Please meet us at Sahana Restaurant, located at 438 Matara Road, Magalle, Galle, right beside the beach. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled meeting time. If you have any difficulty finding the meeting point, please contact us for assistance. We look forward to meeting you!

End point
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What to expect

Discover the art of traditional Sri Lankan jewellery making in Galle and create your own unique piece with the guidance of a skilled local artisan. Begin by learning about Sri Lanka’s famous gemstones and traditional jewellery-making techniques. Then, get hands-on with the tools and materials as you melt, shape, hammer, and forge silver to bring your own design to life. Enjoy a personal, creative experience in a traditional workshop, learn about local craftsmanship passed down through generations, and take home wonderful memories of your time in Sri Lanka. Whether you are a beginner or a jewellery lover, this is your chance to create something special with your own hands.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Galle city tour and lunch with locals
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Tags

Craft Classes
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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