Must-see viewpoint · Badulla, Sri Lanka
Bogoda Wooden Bridge
Bogoda Wooden Bridge is a viewpoint in Badulla, Sri Lanka.
Bogoda Wooden Bridge: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Bogoda Wooden Bridge
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Bogoda Wooden Bridge — distance from nearby cities
- From Ella (LK): about 21 km by road (17 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 30 km by road (24 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Kandy (LK): about 64 km by road (51 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 94 km by road (75 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 118 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
Coordinates: 7.00791, 80.99631. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bogoda Wooden Bridge
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nine Arch Bridge · fort · Badulla · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ravana's Cave · cave · Badulla · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~21 km · Must-see
- Ella Organic Tea Garden · sanctuary · Badulla · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Japan Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Nuwara Eliya · ~22 km · Must-see
- Little adam's peak View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ella Rock View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Heritance Tea Factory · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bomburu Ella Waterfall · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ravana waterfall · waterfall · Badulla · ~25 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hakgala Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Nuwara Eliya · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rantembe Dam · lake · Badulla · ~27 km · Must-see
- Seetha Amman Kovil · temple · Nuwara Eliya · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Victoria Randenigala Rantembe Sanctuary · sanctuary · Nuwara Eliya · ~28 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Hakgala Peak · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~28 km · Must-see
- Moon Plains · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~29 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bogoda Wooden Bridge
- Little adam's peak View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ella Rock View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hakgala Peak · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pidurutalagala · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~31 km · Must-see
- Single Tree Hill · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~33 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Conical Hill · viewpoint · Badulla · ~33 km · Must-see
- The Eagle’s View Point · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~34 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Olive View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thotupola Kanda · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kikiliyamana · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~35 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bogoda Wooden Bridge?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Bogoda Wooden Bridge from Ella?
Bogoda Wooden Bridge is about 21 km by road from Ella (17 km straight line), 30 km from Nuwara Eliya and 64 km from Kandy. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Bogoda Wooden Bridge?
Nearby: Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 10 km), Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery (Buddhist site, 18 km), Nine Arch Bridge (fort, 20 km), Ravana's Cave (cave, 21 km), Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 21 km), Ella Organic Tea Garden (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is Bogoda Wooden Bridge worth visiting?
Bogoda Wooden Bridge is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Sri Lanka on Spotwander.