Visiting Shrine
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Best time
October to February. Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Places to visit near Shrine
All places near Maharagama →
How to reach Shrine
From Colombo
About 16 km by road (13 km straight line). Directions · places near Colombo
From Negombo
About 50 km by road (40 km straight line). Directions · places near Negombo
From Bentota
About 59 km by road (47 km straight line). Directions · places near Bentota
Nearest towns with a guide: Maharagama (2 km) · Homagama (8 km) · Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia (10 km). Coordinates 6.84866, 79.94361. Road distances are estimates.
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Shrine?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Shrine from Colombo?
Shrine is about 16 km by road from Colombo (13 km straight line), 50 km from Negombo and 59 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 Shrine?
Nearby: Diyasaru Park (park, 5 km), Weras Ganga Park (park, 7 km), Kotte Rajamaha Vihara (Buddhist site, 7 km), Piliyandala Clock Tower (attraction, 7 km), Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 7 km), Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil (temple, 9 km).
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