Local favourite fort · Matara, Sri Lanka
https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9
https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 is a fort in Matara, Sri Lanka.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 — distance from nearby cities
- From Mirissa (LK): about 11 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mirissa
- From Galle (LK): about 48 km by road (38 km straight line) · directions · more places near Galle
- From Bentota (LK): about 101 km by road (81 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bentota
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 105 km by road (84 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 143 km by road (115 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
Coordinates: 5.94547, 80.54891. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9
- The Shrine of Our Lady of Matara · church · Matara · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parewi Duwa Temple · Buddhist site · Matara · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nilwala Crocodile Safari Matara · sanctuary · Matara · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Matara · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Devinuwara Light House · beach · Matara · ~7 km · Must-see
- Parrot Rock · viewpoint · Matara · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Whale Watching Chaminda Mirissa Sri Lanka · river spot · Matara · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wewurukannala Buduraja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Matara · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Hiriketiya Beach · beach · Matara · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Blue Beach Island · beach · Matara · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The South Lake · lake · Galle · ~30 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sea turtle hatchery habaraduwa · attraction · Galle · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thalpe Beach · beach · Galle · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Yatagala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Galle · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Japanese Peace Pagoda - Rumassala · Buddhist site · Galle · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Galle Lighthouse · fort · Galle · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maritime Archaeology Museum · museum · Galle · ~47 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dutch Reformed Church · church · Galle · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9
Other forts & heritage near https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9
- Galle Lighthouse · fort · Galle · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Galle Fort · fort · Galle · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Galle Dutch Fort · fort · Galle · ~48 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Sri Pada Wilderness Sanctuary | World Heritage Site of UNESCO · fort · Ratnapura · ~120 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Richmond Castle · fort · Kalutara · ~121 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Rock Carvings · fort · Monaragala · ~126 km · Must-see
- Nine Arch Bridge · fort · Badulla · ~147 km · Must-see
- Star Fort · fort · Matara · ~0 km · Well liked
- Zwart Bastion · fort · Galle · ~47 km · Well liked
- Flag Rock Bastion · fort · Galle · ~47 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
Is https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 from Mirissa?
https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9 is about 11 km by road from Mirissa (9 km straight line), 48 km from Galle and 101 km from Bentota. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near https://photos.app.goo.gl/QUHJcipSEb514BVF9?
Nearby: The Shrine of Our Lady of Matara (church, 1 km), Parewi Duwa Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Nilwala Crocodile Safari Matara (sanctuary, 1 km), Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 4 km), Devinuwara Light House (beach, 7 km), Parrot Rock (viewpoint, 12 km).