Places to visit near Sigiriya
400+ spots within 200 km of Sigiriya, Sri Lanka: nearest and most popular first, with the current visitor status on each page. Distances are road estimates. Plan a day trip from Sigiriya for real driving distances.
Within 50 km — half-day trips
- Sigiriya · fort · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~0 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sigiriya Lion Rock · viewpoint · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pidurangala Royal Cave Temple · cave · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Minneriya National Park · sanctuary · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dambulla Cave Temple · Buddhist site · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jetwing Lake · lake · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dalada Maluva - ( Polonnaruwa) · fort · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vatadage · fort · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ancient City of Polonnaruwa · fort · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rankoth Vehera · fort · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~33 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aukana Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Avukana Buddha Statue · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wasgamuwa National Park · sanctuary · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Moragahakanda Dam · lake · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~36 km · Must-see
- St. Anthony's National Shrine - Wahakotte | . · church · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nalanda Gedige · fort · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nā Uyana Aranya · attraction · Kurunegala, Sri Lanka · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sera Ella Water Fall · waterfall · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pitawala Pathana, Riverston · park · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Somawathi Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~61 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Somawathiya Temple · Buddhist site · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mapagala Fortress · fort · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~1 km · Well liked
- Sigiriya Archaeological Museum · museum · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~1 km · Highly rated
- Thalkote Lake View Point Sigiriya · lake · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~4 km · Highly rated
- Hiriwadunna Village and Lake Adventure · lake · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~9 km
- Sri Lanka · river spot · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~11 km
- Minneriya National Park Safari · sanctuary · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~14 km
- Hurulu Eco Park - Wild Elephant Safari · sanctuary · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~14 km · Well liked
- Minneriya Park Animal Watch Hut · sanctuary · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~17 km · Well liked
- Minneriya National Park · sanctuary · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~20 km · Well liked
- Sathutu Dupatha (Pleasure Island) · river spot · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~21 km · Well liked
- Ibbankatuwa Lake · lake · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~21 km
- Angammedilla National Park · sanctuary · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~23 km · Well liked
- Kinihiri Kanda · viewpoint · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~23 km
- Best Safari Sri Lanka - Minneriya · sanctuary · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~23 km · Well liked
- Samabe lake · lake · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~23 km · Well liked
- Giritale Wewa Buddha Statue & Temple · Buddhist site · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~23 km · Well liked
- Habarana Forest Observation Deck · sanctuary · Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka · ~24 km
- Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Burial Site · museum · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~24 km · Highly rated
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Bambarakiri Ella · waterfall · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yapahuwa Rock Fortress · fort · Kurunegala, Sri Lanka · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple · Buddhist site · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rideeviharaya · Buddhist site · Kurunegala, Sri Lanka · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil · temple · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- DELMOND Lake · lake · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Knuckles Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Monaragala Viharaya - Rambadagalla · Buddhist site · Kurunegala, Sri Lanka · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sembuwatta Lake · lake · Matale, Sri Lanka · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Isurumuniya Temple · fort · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Isurumuni Viharaya · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~73 km · Must-see
- Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jethavana Dagoba · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ruwanmeli Maha Seya Viewing Point · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thisa Wewa [ ] · lake · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Archaelogical Museum · museum · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~74 km · Must-see
- Ruwanweli Maha Seya · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mirisawetiya stupa · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thuparamaya · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~75 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Samadhi Buddha Statue · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~76 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Abhayagiriya Dagoba · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka · ~76 km · Must-see
- Athugala Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kurunegala, Sri Lanka · ~85 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kurunegala Clock Tower · fort · Kurunegala, Sri Lanka · ~85 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sorabora Wewa · viewpoint · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~89 km · Must-see
- Polgolla Dam · lake · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~90 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Udawatta Kele Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~93 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Asgiri Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~93 km · Must-see
- Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Dalada Maligawa · Buddhist site · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy · temple · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malwathu Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Must-see
- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Must-see
- Kandy Viewpoint · viewpoint · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arthur's Seat View Point · viewpoint · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~94 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelligala International Buddhist Centre · Buddhist site · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~95 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seruwawila Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Trincomalee, Sri Lanka · ~96 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ceylon Tea Museum · museum · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~97 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Getambe Temple · Buddhist site · Kandy, Sri Lanka · ~98 km · Highly rated · Must-see
100–200 km — weekend getaways
- Ramboda Falls · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~126 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kotmale Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~127 km · Must-see
- Pidurutalagala · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~133 km · Must-see
- Batticaloa Ghandi Park · park · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka · ~134 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Heritance Tea Factory · attraction · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~135 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kikiliyamana · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~135 km · Must-see
- Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~136 km · Must-see
- Lover's Leap Waterfall · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~136 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Eagle’s View Point · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~136 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~137 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Single Tree Hill · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~139 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Lake Gregory · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~139 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Moon Plains · attraction · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~140 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Munneswaram Temple · museum · Puttalam, Sri Lanka · ~140 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bomburu Ella Waterfall · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~141 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Upper Kotmale Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~141 km · Must-see
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~141 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dutch Reformed Church · church · Puttalam, Sri Lanka · ~142 km · Must-see
- Seetha Amman Kovil · temple · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~142 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hakgala Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~143 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aberdeen Waterfall · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~145 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hakgala Peak · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~145 km · Must-see
- Conical Hill · viewpoint · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~145 km · Must-see
- Attanagalla Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Gampaha, Sri Lanka · ~145 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- National Shrine of Our Lady of Madu · church · Mannar, Sri Lanka · ~146 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Anne's National Shrine - Thalawila | . · church · Puttalam, Sri Lanka · ~147 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Norton Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~149 km · Must-see
- Laxapana Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~149 km · Must-see
- Holy Cross National Shrine - Marawila · church · Puttalam, Sri Lanka · ~150 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Castlereigh Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~153 km · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~154 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Canyon Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~154 km · Must-see
- Nine Arch Bridge · fort · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~156 km · Must-see
- Nissaraṇa Forest Monastery · Buddhist site · Kegalle, Sri Lanka · ~156 km · Must-see
- Thotupola Kanda · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~156 km · Must-see
- Ravana's Cave · cave · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~157 km · Must-see
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~157 km · Must-see
- Ella Organic Tea Garden · sanctuary · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~157 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maskeliya Dam · lake · Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka · ~157 km · Must-see
- Little adam's peak View Point · viewpoint · Badulla, Sri Lanka · ~158 km · Highly rated · Must-see
By type near Sigiriya
- buddhist sites · 94 · nearest: Dambulla Cave Temple (21 km)
- lakes, dams & reservoirs · 52 · nearest: Jetwing Lake (22 km)
- forts & heritage · 51 · nearest: Sigiriya (0 km)
- wildlife, forests & gardens · 44 · nearest: Minneriya National Park (14 km)
- hill stations & viewpoints · 35 · nearest: Sigiriya Lion Rock (0 km)
- museums · 21 · nearest: Archaelogical Museum (74 km)
- churches · 20 · nearest: St. Anthony's National Shrine - Wahakotte | . (41 km)
- waterfalls · 19 · nearest: Sera Ella Water Fall (51 km)
- other attractions · 16 · nearest: Nā Uyana Aranya (45 km)
- temples · 13 · nearest: Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil (69 km)
- beaches & coast · 13 · nearest: Nilaveli Beach (119 km)
- parks · 8 · nearest: Pitawala Pathana, Riverston (57 km)
- caves · 7 · nearest: Pidurangala Royal Cave Temple (2 km)
- rivers, islands & mangroves · 6 · nearest: Sri Lanka (11 km)
- mosques & dargahs · 1 · nearest: Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (189 km)
Other cities nearby
- Places near Dambulla · 19 km
- Places near Polonnaruwa · 36 km
- Places near Anuradhapura · 70 km
- Places near Kandy · 94 km
- Places near Trincomalee · 108 km
- Places near Batticaloa · 130 km
- Places near Nuwara Eliya · 140 km
- Places near Ella · 157 km