Local favourite park · Badulla, Sri Lanka
galgoda
galgoda is a park in Badulla, Sri Lanka.
galgoda: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit galgoda
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 galgoda — distance from nearby cities
- From Ella (LK): about 11 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 28 km by road (23 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Kandy (LK): about 77 km by road (61 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 82 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 120 km by road (96 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
Coordinates: 6.84875, 80.96783. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near galgoda
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~8 km · Must-see
- Ella Organic Tea Garden · sanctuary · Badulla · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Andrews Church · church · Badulla · ~11 km · Must-see
- Ravana's Cave · cave · Badulla · ~11 km · Must-see
- Olive View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Adisham Bungalow (St.Benedict's Monastery) · church · Badulla · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ella Rock View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ravana waterfall · waterfall · Badulla · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nine Arch Bridge · fort · Badulla · ~13 km · Must-see
- Little adam's peak View Point · viewpoint · Badulla · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Diyaluma Falls · waterfall · Badulla · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thotupola Kanda · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bambarakanda Falls · waterfall · Badulla · ~22 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint · Badulla · ~22 km · Must-see
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hakgala Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Nuwara Eliya · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bomburu Ella Waterfall · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other parks near galgoda
- Victoria Park · park · Nuwara Eliya · ~32 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Ridiyagama Safari Park · park · Hambantota · ~84 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pitawala Pathana, Riverston · park · Matale · ~102 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Diyasaru Park · park · Colombo · ~143 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Diyatha Uyana Park · park · Colombo · ~146 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Weras Ganga Park · park · Colombo · ~148 km · Must-see
- Mahara Jogging Track · park · Gampaha · ~145 km · Well liked
- Foxhill Supercross Track · park · Badulla · ~3 km
- Children's Park · park · Badulla · ~5 km
- ground · park · Badulla · ~9 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is galgoda open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for galgoda yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit galgoda?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is galgoda from Ella?
galgoda is about 11 km by road from Ella (9 km straight line), 28 km from Nuwara Eliya and 77 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 galgoda?
Nearby: Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 8 km), Ella Organic Tea Garden (sanctuary, 9 km), Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery (Buddhist site, 9 km), St. Andrews Church (church, 11 km), Ravana's Cave (cave, 11 km), Olive View Point (viewpoint, 11 km).