Guidebook for Kalutara
Sightseeing
The cave temples & it's surrounding jungle are rich in history; considered a wildlife reserve and protected as an archeological heritage. Definitely worth a visit when in Kalutara.
Warakagoda
The cave temples & it's surrounding jungle are rich in history; considered a wildlife reserve and protected as an archeological heritage. Definitely worth a visit when in Kalutara.
Important religious destination for Sri Lankans and a popular tourist desitination. You can enter the great dome roof, a unique feature of this great temple.
Gangatilaka Vihara
Important religious destination for Sri Lankans and a popular tourist desitination. You can enter the great dome roof, a unique feature of this great temple.
Build at the turn of the 20th century & once a circuit bungalow for high ranking officers of the British Administration service & now an educational centre for less privileged children of the area
14 locals recommend
Richmond Castle
Build at the turn of the 20th century & once a circuit bungalow for high ranking officers of the British Administration service & now an educational centre for less privileged children of the area
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Sinharaja access roadWorld Heritage Site
Build buy the japanese as a peace offering. Beautiful views onto the Bay and located at the top of a hill in the Sanctuary Jungle.
32 locals recommend
Japanese Peace Pagoda
Jungle Beach RoadBuild buy the japanese as a peace offering. Beautiful views onto the Bay and located at the top of a hill in the Sanctuary Jungle.
Everything Else
Sri Lanka is home to 5 of the 7 species of turtle worldwide. This conservation project that educates visitors & offering the opportunity to release hatch-lings into the sea at sunset.
43 locals recommend
Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation Project
A2Sri Lanka is home to 5 of the 7 species of turtle worldwide. This conservation project that educates visitors & offering the opportunity to release hatch-lings into the sea at sunset.
An ancient temple and caves is a natural marvel with beautiful scenery and fascinating history.
Pahiyangala Ancient Temple
An ancient temple and caves is a natural marvel with beautiful scenery and fascinating history.
Shops, restaurants, sites, attractions ~ very popular place to visit in the south of Sri Lanka
97 locals recommend
Galle
Shops, restaurants, sites, attractions ~ very popular place to visit in the south of Sri Lanka