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Cultural/Religious Site
1
Dambulla Cave Temple (Golden Temple of Dambulla)
(942 Reviews)
Dambulla
134 km(s)
The Dambulla Cave Temple, also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla, is a World Heritage Site situ..
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Scenic Lookout
2
Kandy View Point
(937 Reviews)
Kandy
92 km(s)
Kandy View Point, also known as Arthur's Seat, offers stunning vistas over Kandy, the charming hill ..
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Religious Site
3
Japanese Peace Pagoda
(927 Reviews)
Galle
104 km(s)
The Japanese Peace Pagoda in Galle is a serene shrine offering panoramic views of the city and the c..
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Tea Estate
4
Pedro Tea Estate
(903 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
95 km(s)
Pedro Tea Estate is one of the most celebrated tea plantations in Sri Lanka, located near the quaint..
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Natural Attraction
5
Madu River Boat Safari
(88 Reviews)
Bentota
71 km(s)
The Madu River is a wetland situated in the southwest of Sri Lanka near Bentota. The river flows thr..
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Historical Landmark
6
Galle Lighthouse
(875 Reviews)
Galle
103 km(s)
Galle Lighthouse, also known as Pointe de Galle Light, is an onshore lighthouse located within the h..
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Beach
7
Ariyaman Beach
(82 Reviews)
Rameswaram
285 km(s)
Ariyaman Beach, also known as Kushi Beach, is located on the side of the Palk Bay in the Rameswaram ..
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Monument
8
Thiruvalluvar Statue
(800 Reviews)
Kanyakumari
291 km(s)
The Thiruvalluvar Statue is a colossal sculpture located in Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of mai..
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Museum
9
Sigiriya Museum
(785 Reviews)
Sigiriya
150 km(s)
Sigiriya Museum, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is dedicated to the Sigiriya Rock For..
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Historical & Cultural Site
10
Dhowa Rock Temple
(75 Reviews)
Ella
125 km(s)
Dhowa Rock Temple is a significant heritage site located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka, near..
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Urban Park
11
Viharamahadevi Park
(714 Reviews)
Colombo
5 km(s)
Viharamahadevi Park, formerly known as Victoria Park, is the oldest and largest park situated in the..
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Hindu Temple
12
Five Faced Hanuman Temple
(7 Reviews)
Rameswaram
294 km(s)
The Five Faced Hanuman Temple is a renowned spiritual site situated in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India..
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Wildlife Sanctuary
13
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery
(665 Reviews)
Bentota
62 km(s)
Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery is a prime turtle observation site located in Kosgoda, Bentota on the southw..
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Cultural Site
14
Embekka Devalaya
(65 Reviews)
Kandy
80 km(s)
Embekka Devalaya, located near Kandy in Sri Lanka, is a historic temple complex famed for its exquis..
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Botanical Garden
15
Hakgala Botanical Garden
(649 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
76 km(s)
Hakgala Botanical Garden, located under the Hakgala Peak, in the Nuwara Eliya district of Sri Lanka,..
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Museum
16
Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Museum
(647 Reviews)
Anuradhapura
169 km(s)
The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Museum, located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka, is a reposi..
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National Park
17
Galway's Land National Park
(63 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
97 km(s)
Galway's Land National Park is a small but significant natural reserve located within Nuwara Eliya, ..
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Buddhist Temple
18
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
(628 Reviews)
Colombo
6 km(s)
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is an iconic Buddhist temple located 11 kilometers north-east of Colombo, ..
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Museum
19
Ceylon Tea Museum
(616 Reviews)
Kandy
94 km(s)
The Ceylon Tea Museum is located approximately 3 kilometers south of Kandy, in the central part of S..
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Bridge/Tourist Attraction
20
Pamban Bridge
(598 Reviews)
Rameswaram
276 km(s)
Pamban Bridge is a marvel of engineering that spans over the Palk Strait, connecting the town of Ram..
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Historical Cemetery
21
Kandy Garrison Cemetery
(564 Reviews)
Kandy
92 km(s)
The Kandy Garrison Cemetery is a British colonial-era cemetery in Kandy, Sri Lanka, located adjacent..
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Historical Landmark/Garden
22
Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa
(561 Reviews)
Bentota
51 km(s)
Brief Garden is the legendary garden and former residence of the renowned Sri Lankan landscape archi..
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Tourist Attraction
23
Little Adam's Peak
(5579 Reviews)
Ella
126 km(s)
Little Adam's Peak is a picturesque hike located in the small town of Ella, in the Badulla District ..
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Wellness Center
24
Bentota Ayurveda Centre
(546 Reviews)
Bentota
54 km(s)
Bentota Ayurveda Centre is a serene wellness retreat located in the coastal town of Bentota, Sri Lan..
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Historical and Natural Attraction
25
Rawana Ella Cave
(52 Reviews)
Ella
127 km(s)
Hidden in the lush landscapes of Sri Lanka, the Rawana Ella Cave lies near the small town of Ella, w..
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Historical & Natural Landmark
26
Jathika Namal Uyana
(50 Reviews)
Dambulla
144 km(s)
Jathika Namal Uyana in Dambulla is an astonishing historical and geographical landmark in Sri Lanka ..
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Waterfall
27
Lover's Leap Waterfall
(497 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
97 km(s)
Lover's Leap Waterfall is a breathtaking cascade located in the scenic town of Nuwara Eliya, in the ..
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Historical Landmark
28
Dutch Reformed Church
(483 Reviews)
Galle
103 km(s)
The Dutch Reformed Church, also known as the Groote Kerk, is a historic edifice situated in the hear..
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Historical Landmark
29
Jetavanaramaya
(478 Reviews)
Anuradhapura
172 km(s)
The Jetavanaramaya is an iconic stupa located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Signifi..
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Temple
30
Isurumuniya Temple
(462 Reviews)
Anuradhapura
168 km(s)
Isurumuniya Temple is a significant Buddhist temple situated in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Known for i..
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River
31
Bentota River
(456 Reviews)
Bentota
60 km(s)
Bentota River, flowing through the town of Bentota in the Galle District of Sri Lanka, is a serene w..
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Historic Site, Religious Place
32
Jami UlAlfar Mosque (Red Mosque)
(446 Reviews)
Colombo
7 km(s)
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, commonly known as the Red Mosque, is a historic mosque located in the heart of..
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Historical
33
Kuttam Pokuna
(437 Reviews)
Anuradhapura
172 km(s)
Kuttam Pokuna or the Twin Ponds are an ancient and remarkable example of the bathing pools that were..
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Wildlife Sanctuary
34
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
(4144 Reviews)
Kandy
67 km(s)
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, located in the village of Pinnawala near Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a sanctu..
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Historical Site
35
Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace)
(41 Reviews)
Anuradhapura
172 km(s)
Lovamahapaya, also known as the Brazen Palace or Lohaprasadaya, is a historic building located in th..
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Hindu Temple
36
Bhagavathy Amman Temple
(408 Reviews)
Kanyakumari
291 km(s)
Bhagavathy Amman Temple, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India, is a famou..
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Zoological Garden
37
Dehiwala Zoological Garden
(4 Reviews)
Colombo
7 km(s)
Dehiwala Zoological Garden, also known as Colombo Zoo, is a zoological garden located in Dehiwala, a..
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Historical Landmark
38
Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake)
(3929 Reviews)
Kandy
92 km(s)
Kandy Lake, also known as Bogambara Lake, is a man-made lake located at the heart of Kandy, Sri Lank..
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Memorial
39
Gandhi Memorial Mandapam Kanyakumari
(391 Reviews)
Kanyakumari
291 km(s)
The Gandhi Memorial Mandapam in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India, stands as a distinguished landmark s..
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Botanical Garden
40
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
(3857 Reviews)
Kandy
86 km(s)
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, located in the city of Kandy in Sri Lanka, is a spectacular expanse of..
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Cultural Site
41
Sigiriya Craft Village
(36 Reviews)
Sigiriya
150 km(s)
Sigiriya Craft Village, located near the historic Sigiriya Rock Fortress in Sri Lanka, is a hub wher..
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Historical Landmark
42
Galle Fort
(3542 Reviews)
Galle
102 km(s)
Galle Fort, located in the Bay of Galle on the southwestern coast of Sri Lanka, is a historical, arc..
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Historical and Commercial District
43
Colombo Fort
(353 Reviews)
Colombo
8 km(s)
Colombo Fort, the heart of Sri Lanka's capital Colombo, is a blend of colonial legacy and modern dev..
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Archaeological Site
44
Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs
(35 Reviews)
Dambulla
136 km(s)
The Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs are an ancient burial site located near Dambulla, in the Central Pr..
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Religious Site
45
Agnitheertham
(326 Reviews)
Rameswaram
273 km(s)
Agnitheertham is a sacred seaside destination located in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India. Rameswaram i..
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Waterfall
46
Clair's Falls
(320 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
97 km(s)
Clair's Falls, also known as 'Little Niagara of Sri Lanka', is a picturesque waterfall located near ..
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Historical Landmark
47
Old Parliament Building
(319 Reviews)
Colombo
8 km(s)
The Old Parliament Building, located in the heart of Colombo, near the Galle Face Green, stands as a..
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Religious Site
48
Gangaramaya Temple
(3143 Reviews)
Colombo
6 km(s)
Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, renowned for its cult..
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Historic Site
49
Nine Arches Bridge
(2833 Reviews)
Ella
126 km(s)
The Nine Arches Bridge, also known as the Bridge in the Sky, is a historic railway bridge located in..
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Beach
50
Jungle Beach
(2827 Reviews)
Galle
103 km(s)
Jungle Beach is a secluded crescent-shaped strip of sand situated on the outskirts of Galle in Sri L..
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Religious Site
51
Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade
(279 Reviews)
Colombo
8 km(s)
St. Anthony's Shrine is a prominent Roman Catholic church situated in Kochchikade, Colombo, Sri Lank..
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Cultural Site
52
Lankatilaka Temple
(271 Reviews)
Kandy
91 km(s)
The Lankatilaka Temple is situated on a rock outcrop in the district of Kandy, Sri Lanka, and is con..
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Museum
53
Maritime Archaeology Museum
(263 Reviews)
Galle
103 km(s)
The Maritime Archaeology Museum in Galle, Sri Lanka, is a fascinating destination for those interest..
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National Park
54
Horton Plains National Park
(2609 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
100 km(s)
Horton Plains National Park is a breathtaking nature reserve and ecotourism venue situated in the ce..
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Historical and Natural Attraction
55
Pidurangala Rock
(2543 Reviews)
Sigiriya
150 km(s)
Pidurangala Rock is an ancient rock fortress located near the town of Sigiriya in Sri Lanka. It is k..
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Historical Landmark
56
Royal Palace of Kandy (Wales Park)
(248 Reviews)
Kandy
92 km(s)
The Royal Palace of Kandy, also known as the 'Palace of the Tooth Relic,' is a historic building loc..
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Cultural Landmark
57
Vivekananda Rock Memorial
(2339 Reviews)
Kanyakumari
291 km(s)
Vivekananda Rock Memorial is a renowned monument located in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, at the southern..
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Memorial
58
Abdul Kalam Memorial
(233 Reviews)
Rameswaram
262 km(s)
Abdul Kalam Memorial is located in Rameswaram, which is a small island in the state of Tamil Nadu, I..
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Beach
59
Bentota Beach
(2311 Reviews)
Bentota
54 km(s)
Bentota Beach, located in the coastal town of Bentota, Sri Lanka, is a sublime stretch of golden san..
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Historical Landmark
60
Colombo Lighthouse
(229 Reviews)
Colombo
8 km(s)
Colombo Lighthouse stands as a historic and navigational landmark in Colombo, the commercial capital..
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Historical Landmark
61
Vattakottai Fort
(219 Reviews)
Kanyakumari
292 km(s)
Vattakottai Fort, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, India, is a seaside fort..
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Waterfall
62
Ravana Falls
(2147 Reviews)
Ella
129 km(s)
Ravana Falls is a prominent waterfall located near the town of Ella in Sri Lanka. It is named after ..
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Urban Park
63
Galle Face Green
(2043 Reviews)
Colombo
8 km(s)
Galle Face Green is an urban park located in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka, stretching half a kilo..
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Natural Attraction
64
Ella Rock
(2040 Reviews)
Ella
126 km(s)
Ella Rock is a popular hiking destination located near the town of Ella in the Uva Province of Sri L..
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Historical Landmark/Natural Attraction
65
Beira Lake
(200 Reviews)
Colombo
6 km(s)
Beira Lake is a serene body of water located at the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka's bustling capital. ..
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Museum
66
National Museum of Galle
(20 Reviews)
Galle
103 km(s)
The National Museum of Galle is situated in the historical Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site ..
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Religious Site
67
Ranawana Royal Temple
(2 Reviews)
Kandy
71 km(s)
The Ranawana Royal Temple is located in the southern periphery of Kandy, Sri Lanka. Known for its se..
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Historical Landmark
68
Sigiriya Rock Fortress
(2 Reviews)
Sigiriya
150 km(s)
Sigiriya Rock Fortress, located in the Matale District of Sri Lanka, is an ancient rock fortress and..
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Waterfall
69
Diyaluma Falls
(195 Reviews)
Ella
127 km(s)
Diyaluma Falls is the second-highest waterfall in Sri Lanka, located in the Badulla District near th..
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Cricket Stadium
70
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
(19 Reviews)
Dambulla
136 km(s)
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, situated in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is a unique venue for inter..
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Historical & Religious Site
71
Gadaladeniya Temple
(189 Reviews)
Kandy
84 km(s)
Gadaladeniya Temple, located in Pilimathalawa, Kandy district of Sri Lanka, is an ancient Buddhist t..
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Lake / Nature Attraction
72
Gregory Lake
(1777 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
94 km(s)
Gregory Lake is a prominent attraction in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, created in 1873 under the British..
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Hill and Pilgrimage Site
73
Gandhamadhana Parvatham
(175 Reviews)
Rameswaram
275 km(s)
Gandhamadhana Parvatham is a hillock situated in Rameswaram, on the island of Pamban, off the Southe..
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Buddhist Temple
74
Kande Viharaya Temple
(173 Reviews)
Bentota
51 km(s)
Kande Viharaya Temple, located in Bentota, Sri Lanka, is a historic Buddhist temple famed for its re..
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Nature/Scenic Viewpoint
75
Moon Plains
(171 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
97 km(s)
Moon Plains is located just a few kilometers away from the town of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka. Known ..
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Natural Formation/Historic Site
76
Rama Setu (Adam's Bridge)
(166 Reviews)
Rameswaram
246 km(s)
Rama Setu, also known as Adam's Bridge, is a chain of limestone shoals running between Pamban Island..
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Beach
77
Unawatuna Beach
(164 Reviews)
Galle
106 km(s)
Unawatuna Beach, located in the coastal town of Unawatuna in Galle district, is among the most famou..
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Arboretum/Nature Reserve
78
Popham's Arboretum
(163 Reviews)
Dambulla
136 km(s)
Popham's Arboretum is a natural sanctuary dedicated to the preservation and study of Sri Lanka's ind..
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Church
79
Our Lady of Ransom Church Kanyakumari
(160 Reviews)
Kanyakumari
291 km(s)
Our Lady of Ransom Church is a stunning Catholic church situated in the coastal town of Kanyakumari,..
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Beach/Natural Attraction
80
Dhanushkodi Beach
(1581 Reviews)
Rameswaram
255 km(s)
Dhanushkodi Beach, on the southeastern coast of Tamil Nadu, India, is a serene stretch of sandy shor..
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Golf Club
81
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
(155 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
95 km(s)
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club is an exquisite and historic golf course located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya..
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Beach
82
Mount Lavinia Beach
(1519 Reviews)
Colombo
9 km(s)
Mount Lavinia Beach is a popular coastal hotspot located in the suburbs of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Renow..
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Historic Site
83
Wolvendaal Church
(142 Reviews)
Colombo
6 km(s)
Wolvendaal Church is one of the most significant remnants of Dutch colonial rule in Sri Lanka, locat..
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Historical Landmark
84
Demodara Loop
(139 Reviews)
Ella
126 km(s)
Demodara Loop is an engineering marvel located near the small town of Ella, in the Badulla District ..
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Historical Landmark
85
Lunuganga Estate
(139 Reviews)
Bentota
57 km(s)
Lunuganga Estate is the country home of the renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. Started in ..
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Museum
86
National Museum of Colombo
(1343 Reviews)
Colombo
5 km(s)
The National Museum of Colombo, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is the largest museum i..
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Bird Sanctuary/Nature Reserve
87
Water Bird Sanctuary Rameswaram
(13 Reviews)
Rameswaram
262 km(s)
The Water Bird Sanctuary in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, India, is a unique haven for numerous waterfowl ..
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Archaeological Site
88
Lion's Paw
(13 Reviews)
Sigiriya
150 km(s)
Lion's Paw is the monumental gateway to the ancient rock fortress of Sigiriya, located in the Matale..
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Tea Factory
89
Halpewatte Tea Factory
(1297 Reviews)
Ella
127 km(s)
Halpewatte Tea Factory is one of the most renowned tea production destinations in Sri Lanka, situate..
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Public Park
90
Diyatha Uyana (Battaramulla)
(128 Reviews)
Colombo
1 km(s)
Diyatha Uyana is a picturesque park situated in the suburb of Battaramulla, near Colombo, Sri Lanka...
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Cultural Venue
91
Kandy Cultural Show
(1241 Reviews)
Kandy
92 km(s)
The Kandy Cultural Show is an enthralling experience located in the heart of Kandy, Sri Lanka. This ..
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Religious Site
92
Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
(12145 Reviews)
Kandy
92 km(s)
The Temple of the Tooth, also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa, is a highly venerated site situated in t..
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Market
93
Pettah Market
(121 Reviews)
Colombo
7 km(s)
Pettah Market, also known as Manning Market, is a traditional bazaar situated in the neighborhood of..
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Museum
94
Colombo Dutch Museum
(118 Reviews)
Colombo
8 km(s)
The Colombo Dutch Museum, situated in Colombo, Sri Lanka, is a place rich in historical significance..
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Religious Site
95
Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue
(1175 Reviews)
Kandy
91 km(s)
Perched high above the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, stands the Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue, an i..
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Beach
96
Kanyakumari Beach
(1172 Reviews)
Kanyakumari
291 km(s)
Kanyakumari Beach, located in the coastal town of Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu, is at the southernmost ..
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Archaeological Site
97
Sigiriya Archaeological Site
(11671 Reviews)
Sigiriya
150 km(s)
Sigiriya, also known as the Lion Rock, is one of Sri Lanka's most iconic landmarks and a testament t..
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Historical Site
98
Water Gardens of Sigiriya
(1075 Reviews)
Sigiriya
150 km(s)
The Water Gardens of Sigiriya, part of the renowned historic and archaeological site in Sigiriya, Sr..
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Public Park
99
Victoria Park
(1072 Reviews)
Nuwara Eliya
95 km(s)
Victoria Park is a beautifully maintained public park located in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lank..
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Hindu Temple
100
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil
(106 Reviews)
Colombo
6 km(s)
Sri Ponnambalam Vanesar Kovil is a significant Hindu temple located in Colombo, the bustling capital..
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Stupa
101
Ruwanwelisaya
(1011 Reviews)
Anuradhapura
170 km(s)
The Ruwanwelisaya is a prominent stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, revered by Buddhists worldwide. C..
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Historical Landmark
102
Mirisawetiya Stupa
(1 Reviews)
Anuradhapura
168 km(s)
Mirisawetiya Stupa is an ancient and significant Buddhist monument located in Anuradhapura, one of t..
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Historical Landmark
103
Galle Dutch Fort
The Galle Dutch Fort, also known as the Galle Fort, is a historical, archaeological, and architectur..
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Historical Site
104
Cobra Hood Cave
The Cobra Hood Cave, named for its natural rock formation resembling the hood of a cobra, is situate..
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Town
105
Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari, located at the southernmost tip of India, is where the Arabian Sea, Indian Ocean, and B..
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Pilgrimage Centre, Island
106
Rameswaram
Rameswaram is a town on Pamban Island, in the southeast Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It's known for R..
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Religious/Spiritual Site
107
Triveni Sangam Kanyakumari
The Triveni Sangam in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu, India is a confluence of three bodies of sacred water..
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Hindu Temple
108
Ramanathaswamy Temple
The Ramanathaswamy Temple is a prominent Hindu shrine located on Pamban Island, also known as Ramesw..
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City
109
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city and the commercial, industrial, and cultural capital of Sri Lanka. Locat..
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City
110
Kandy
Kandy, the last capital of the ancient kings' era of Sri Lanka, is a major city located in the Centr..
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City
111
Galle
Galle is a major city located on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, acclaimed for its Dutch colonial..
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Hill Station
112
Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya, known as 'Little England' of Sri Lanka, is a picturesque hill station located in the c..
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Ancient Ruins/National Park
113
Sigiriya
Sigiriya, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is an ancient rock fortress located in the Matal..
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Historical site
114
Dambulla
Dambulla, located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its significant historical a..
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Town
115
Ella
Ella is a small, laid-back town nestled in the Uva Province of Sri Lanka, surrounded by the lush lan..
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Coastal town
116
Bentota
Bentota is a coastal town in Sri Lanka, renowned for its breathtaking beaches, lush mangroves, and t..
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Cultural, Heritage
117
Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura, a city in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, is a significant part of the countr..
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Nature/Wildlife Sanctuary
118
Attidiya Bird Sanctuary
The Attidiya Bird Sanctuary is a natural oasis located in the bustling city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. T..
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Nature Reserve/Wildlife Sanctuary
119
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
Udawatta Kele Sanctuary, often spelled as Udawattakele, is a historic forest reserve situated on a h..
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Cultural Tour/Heritage Site
120
Sigiriya Village Tour
Sigiriya Village Tour provides a unique encounter with rural Sri Lankan life. Located in the Matale ..
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Ancient rock fortress and palace ruins
121
Sigiriya Frescoes
Sigiriya, often referred to as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World', is an ancient rock fortress located..
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Forest Reserve
122
Ironwood Forest
The Ironwood Forest, located in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is a unique ecological and historical area rich..
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Spice Garden
123
Ella Spice Garden
Ella Spice Garden, located in the idyllic town of Ella in Sri Lanka, is renowned for its aromatic ar..
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Buddhist Temple
124
Galapata Vihara (Galapata Temple)
Galapata Vihara, also known as Galapata Temple, is a significant Buddhist temple located in the coas..
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Wildlife Sanctuary
125
Bentota Sea Turtle Conservation Project
The Bentota Sea Turtle Conservation Project, situated in the coastal town of Bentota, Sri Lanka, is ..
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Religious Site
126
Sri Maha Bodhi
Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is a sacred Fig tree under which Lord Buddha attained enl..
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Cultural Heritage Site
127
Thuparamaya
Thuparamaya is the oldest stupa in Sri Lanka, located in the sacred city of Anuradhapura. It holds h..
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