Kalametiya is a coastal region located in the Hambantota District of the Southern Province in Sri Lanka. It is known for its picturesque landscapes, including pristine beaches, mangrove forests, and lagoons. The area is a haven for birdwatchers, as it is home to a variety of migratory and indigenous bird species, making it a popular destination for eco-tourism. The Kalametiya Bird Sanctuary, which is a Ramsar wetland site, is a major attraction in the region, offering visitors the opportunity to observe a diverse range of birdlife in their natural habitat. The sanctuary is also home to other wildlife, including monkeys, crocodiles, and various species of fish.