Crocodile viewpoint

Crocodile viewpoint: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Crocodile viewpoint

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Crocodile viewpoint — distance from nearby cities

• From Arugam Bay (LK): about 63 km by road (51 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
• From Batticaloa (LK): about 65 km by road (52 km straight line) · directions · more places near Batticaloa
• From Ella (LK): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
• From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 145 km by road (116 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
• From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 154 km by road (123 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya

Address: 7RWX+P86, Oluvil. Coordinates: 7.29705, 81.84834. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Crocodile viewpoint

• Oluvil Lighthouse · beach · Ampara · ~3 km · Must-see
• ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் · temple · Ampara · ~13 km · Must-see
• Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~60 km · Must-see
• Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Batticaloa Ghandi Park · park · Batticaloa · ~61 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Nintavur Beach · beach · Ampara · ~8 km · Well liked
• Deegawapi Raja Maha Vihara · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~9 km · Highly rated
• Kalmunai Beach · beach · Ampara · ~16 km · Well liked
• Buddhangala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~21 km · Highly rated
• Lake Aura · lake · Ampara · ~26 km · Well liked
• Periya Kulam · lake · Ampara · ~26 km
• Himidurawa Bund / Mini Waterfall · waterfall · Ampara · ~33 km · Well liked
• Suyampulinga Pillayar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~36 km · Highly rated
• Rajagala Buddhist Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~42 km · Highly rated
• Kokkaddicholai Thaanthonreeswarar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~48 km · Highly rated
• Jayanthi Wewa · lake · Ampara · ~49 km
• Gal Oya Valley National Park · sanctuary · Monaragala · ~53 km · Highly rated
• Whisky Point Beach · beach · Ampara · ~53 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Crocodile viewpoint

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• Ella Rock View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~126 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Olive View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~143 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Govinda Hela · viewpoint · Ampara · ~55 km
• Elephant Rock · viewpoint · Ampara · ~68 km · Highly rated
• Sunrise View Point Flaises ross fauve · viewpoint · Batticaloa · ~94 km
• Ulgala · viewpoint · Monaragala · ~107 km
• Namunukula Mountain Peak · viewpoint · Badulla · ~113 km · Well liked

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