Must-see park · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Vihara Maha Devi Park
Vihara Maha Devi Park is a park in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Vihara Maha Devi Park: 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 park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Vihara Maha Devi Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
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 Vihara Maha Devi Park — distance from nearby cities
- From Colombo (LK): about 2 km by road (2 km straight line) · directions · more places near Colombo
- From Negombo (LK): about 40 km by road (32 km straight line) · directions · more places near Negombo
- From Bentota (LK): about 70 km by road (56 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bentota
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 81 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Kandy (LK): about 119 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
Coordinates: 6.91332, 79.86182. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Vihara Maha Devi Park
- National Art Gallery · museum · Colombo · ~0 km · Must-see
- Frederick Richard Senanayaka · fort · Colombo · ~0 km · Must-see
- Cenotaph War Memorial · fort · Colombo · ~0 km · Must-see
- Colombo National Museum · museum · Colombo · ~0 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gangarama Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seema Malakaya Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Church of St. Michael & All angels · church · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Srī Sambōdhi Mahavihāra Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Independence Memorial Hall · fort · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Independence Square · fort · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Colombo Lotus Tower · fort · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour · church · Colombo · ~2 km · Well liked · Must-see
- All Saints' Church - Borella · church · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church · church · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nalanda War Memorial · fort · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pettah Floating Market · attraction · Colombo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Galle Face Beach · beach · Colombo · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Henry Steel Olcott · fort · Colombo · ~3 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Vihara Maha Devi Park
Other parks near Vihara Maha Devi Park
- Diyatha Uyana Park · park · Colombo · ~7 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Diyasaru Park · park · Colombo · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Weras Ganga Park · park · Colombo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Nuwara Eliya · ~125 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahara Jogging Track · park · Gampaha · ~15 km · Well liked
- Nelum Pokuna Flag Area · park · Colombo · ~0 km
- Hyde Park · park · Colombo · ~1 km
- Excel World · park · Colombo · ~1 km
- BMICH Park · park · Colombo · ~2 km
- White Park · park · Colombo · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Vihara Maha Devi Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Vihara Maha Devi Park yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Vihara Maha Devi Park?
Year-round, evenings. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Vihara Maha Devi Park from Colombo?
Vihara Maha Devi Park is about 2 km by road from Colombo (2 km straight line), 40 km from Negombo and 70 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 Vihara Maha Devi Park?
Nearby: National Art Gallery (museum, 0 km), Frederick Richard Senanayaka (fort, 0 km), Cenotaph War Memorial (fort, 0 km), Colombo National Museum (museum, 0 km), Gangarama Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Seema Malakaya Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km).
Is Vihara Maha Devi Park worth visiting?
Vihara Maha Devi Park is listed as a must-see park in Sri Lanka on Spotwander.