Local favourite Buddhist site · Hambantota, Sri Lanka
Rangiri Viharaya
Rangiri Viharaya is a Buddhist site in Hambantota, Sri Lanka.
Rangiri Viharaya: 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 Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Rangiri Viharaya
Season: October to March.
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 Rangiri Viharaya — distance from nearby cities
- From Mirissa (LK): about 80 km by road (64 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mirissa
- From Ella (LK): about 103 km by road (82 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Galle (LK): about 111 km by road (89 km straight line) · directions · more places near Galle
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 116 km by road (93 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 119 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
Coordinates: 6.12695, 81.02213. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Rangiri Viharaya
- Ridiyagama Safari Park · park · Hambantota · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Yatala Stupa · Buddhist site · Hambantota · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara · Buddhist site · Hambantota · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Blue Beach Island · beach · Matara · ~48 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hiriketiya Beach · beach · Matara · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wewurukannala Buduraja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Matara · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Udawalawe National Park · sanctuary · Monaragala · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maduwanwela Walawwa · museum · Ratnapura · ~57 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sellakatharagama Purana Ganapati Kovil · temple · Monaragala · ~58 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya · temple · Monaragala · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kataragama Holy Sanctuaries · attraction · Monaragala · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kiri Wehera · attraction · Monaragala · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gongala · attraction · Ratnapura · ~63 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Great Basses Reef Lighthouse · beach · Hambantota · ~64 km · Must-see
- Devinuwara Light House · beach · Matara · ~66 km · Must-see
- Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Matara · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nilwala Crocodile Safari Matara · sanctuary · Matara · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sithulpawwa Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Hambantota · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Rangiri Viharaya
- Yatala Stupa · Buddhist site · Hambantota · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara · Buddhist site · Hambantota · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wewurukannala Buduraja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Matara · ~49 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Matara · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sithulpawwa Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Hambantota · ~69 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Parewi Duwa Temple · Buddhist site · Matara · ~70 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bhaddekavihārī Hermitage · Buddhist site · Ratnapura · ~73 km · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~78 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dematamal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~95 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~101 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Rangiri Viharaya?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Rangiri Viharaya from Mirissa?
Rangiri Viharaya is about 80 km by road from Mirissa (64 km straight line), 103 km from Ella and 111 km from Galle. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Rangiri Viharaya?
Nearby: Ridiyagama Safari Park (park, 17 km), Yatala Stupa (Buddhist site, 41 km), Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara (Buddhist site, 43 km), Blue Beach Island (beach, 48 km), Hiriketiya Beach (beach, 49 km), Wewurukannala Buduraja Maha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 49 km).