Local favourite temple · Ampara, Sri Lanka
Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil
Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil is a temple in Ampara, Sri Lanka.
Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil: 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 temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
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 Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil — distance from nearby cities
- From Batticaloa (LK): about 62 km by road (49 km straight line) · directions · more places near Batticaloa
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 67 km by road (53 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
- From Ella (LK): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 127 km by road (102 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 130 km by road (104 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
Address: 7MQ8+64G, Ampara. Coordinates: 7.28805, 81.66534. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil
- ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் · temple · Ampara · ~21 km · Must-see
- Oluvil Lighthouse · beach · Ampara · ~28 km · Must-see
- Batticaloa Ghandi Park · park · Batticaloa · ~59 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~63 km · Must-see
- Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Himidurawa Bund / Mini Waterfall · waterfall · Ampara · ~8 km · Well liked
- Buddhangala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Lake Aura · lake · Ampara · ~11 km · Well liked
- Deegawapi Raja Maha Vihara · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~17 km · Highly rated
- Gal Oya Valley National Park · sanctuary · Monaragala · ~28 km · Highly rated
- Nintavur Beach · beach · Ampara · ~28 km · Well liked
- Rajagala Buddhist Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~29 km · Highly rated
- Kalmunai Beach · beach · Ampara · ~30 km · Well liked
- Jayanthi Wewa · lake · Ampara · ~30 km
- Periya Kulam · lake · Ampara · ~35 km
- Govinda Hela · viewpoint · Ampara · ~39 km
- Suyampulinga Pillayar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~40 km · Highly rated
- Kokkaddicholai Thaanthonreeswarar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~45 km · Highly rated
See everything within a day’s drive of Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil
Other temples near Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil
- ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் · temple · Ampara · ~21 km · Must-see
- Seetha Amman Kovil · temple · Nuwara Eliya · ~128 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sellakatharagama Purana Ganapati Kovil · temple · Monaragala · ~129 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya · temple · Monaragala · ~129 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Bhakta Hanuman Temple · temple · Nuwara Eliya · ~139 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy · temple · Kandy · ~142 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil · temple · Matale · ~146 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Suyampulinga Pillayar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~40 km · Highly rated
- Kokkaddicholai Thaanthonreeswarar Temple · temple · Batticaloa · ~45 km · Highly rated
- Sri Mamangeswarar Kovil · temple · Batticaloa · ~62 km · Highly rated
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil from Batticaloa?
Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil is about 62 km by road from Batticaloa (49 km straight line), 67 km from Arugam Bay and 104 km from Ella. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Sri Manikka pillayar Kovil?
Nearby: ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் (temple, 21 km), Oluvil Lighthouse (beach, 28 km), Batticaloa Ghandi Park (park, 59 km), Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai (Buddhist site, 63 km), Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Archaeological Site (Buddhist site, 63 km), Himidurawa Bund / Mini Waterfall (waterfall, 8 km).