Local favourite Buddhist site · Badulla, Sri Lanka
Sapugolla Temple
Sapugolla Temple is a Buddhist site in Badulla, Sri Lanka.
Sapugolla Temple: 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 Sapugolla Temple
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 Sapugolla Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 15 km by road (12 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Ella (LK): about 23 km by road (19 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Kandy (LK): about 60 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 79 km by road (63 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 130 km by road (104 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
Coordinates: 6.95258, 80.90084. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sapugolla Temple
- Bomburu Ella Waterfall · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Heritance Tea Factory · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hakgala Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Nuwara Eliya · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seetha Amman Kovil · temple · Nuwara Eliya · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hakgala Peak · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~13 km · Must-see
- Moon Plains · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bogoda Wooden Bridge · viewpoint · Badulla · ~15 km · Must-see
- Lover's Leap Waterfall · waterfall · Nuwara Eliya · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Lake Gregory · lake · Nuwara Eliya · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Conical Hill · viewpoint · Badulla · ~18 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Nuwara Eliya · ~18 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Pidurutalagala · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~19 km · Must-see
- Single Tree Hill · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~19 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Japan Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Nuwara Eliya · ~20 km · Must-see
- Thotupola Kanda · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Eagle’s View Point · viewpoint · Nuwara Eliya · ~21 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~21 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Sapugolla Temple
- Japan Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Nuwara Eliya · ~20 km · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~20 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~21 km · Must-see
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~23 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~45 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhaddekavihārī Hermitage · Buddhist site · Ratnapura · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Malwathu Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sri Dalada Maligawa · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~59 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Dematamal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~60 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sapugolla Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Sapugolla Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sapugolla Temple?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Sapugolla Temple from Nuwara Eliya?
Sapugolla Temple is about 15 km by road from Nuwara Eliya (12 km straight line), 23 km from Ella and 60 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 Sapugolla Temple?
Nearby: Bomburu Ella Waterfall (waterfall, 10 km), Heritance Tea Factory (attraction, 11 km), Hakgala Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 12 km), Seetha Amman Kovil (temple, 13 km), Hakgala Peak (viewpoint, 13 km), Moon Plains (attraction, 14 km).