Local favourite Buddhist site · Badulla, Sri Lanka
Aramaya
Aramaya is a Buddhist site in Badulla, Sri Lanka.
Aramaya: 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 Aramaya
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 Aramaya — distance from nearby cities
- From Ella (LK): about 5 km by road (4 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 34 km by road (28 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Kandy (LK): about 81 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 88 km by road (70 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 113 km by road (91 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
Coordinates: 6.84389, 81.01521. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aramaya
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ella Organic Tea Garden · sanctuary · Badulla · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ravana's Cave · cave · Badulla · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ravana waterfall · waterfall · Badulla · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ella Rock View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Little adam's peak View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nine Arch Bridge · fort · Badulla · ~8 km · Must-see
- St. Andrews Church · church · Badulla · ~13 km · Must-see
- Olive View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Adisham Bungalow (St.Benedict's Monastery) · church · Badulla · ~15 km · Must-see
- Diyaluma Falls · waterfall · Badulla · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint · Badulla · ~23 km · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Rock Carvings · fort · Monaragala · ~23 km · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thotupola Kanda · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~27 km · Must-see
- Bambarakanda Falls · waterfall · Badulla · ~27 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Aramaya
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~2 km · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~21 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~24 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhaddekavihārī Hermitage · Buddhist site · Ratnapura · ~38 km · Must-see
- Dematamal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Japan Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Nuwara Eliya · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malwathu Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~81 km · Must-see
- Sri Dalada Maligawa · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~81 km · Very popular · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Aramaya open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Aramaya yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Aramaya?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Aramaya from Ella?
Aramaya is about 5 km by road from Ella (4 km straight line), 34 km from Nuwara Eliya and 81 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 Aramaya?
Nearby: Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 2 km), Ella Organic Tea Garden (sanctuary, 3 km), Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery (Buddhist site, 5 km), Ravana's Cave (cave, 5 km), Ravana waterfall (waterfall, 5 km), Ella Rock View Point (viewpoint, 6 km).