Local favourite Buddhist site · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Divulpitiya Temple
Divulpitiya Temple is a Buddhist site in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Divulpitiya 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 Divulpitiya 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 Divulpitiya Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Colombo (LK): about 12 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Colombo
- From Negombo (LK): about 49 km by road (39 km straight line) · directions · more places near Negombo
- From Bentota (LK): about 60 km by road (48 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bentota
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 74 km by road (59 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: 6.84770, 79.89257. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Divulpitiya Temple
- Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Weras Ganga Park · park · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil · temple · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mount Lavinia Beach. · beach · Colombo · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kotte Rajamaha Vihara · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Lawrence Church · church · Colombo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Diyasaru Park · park · Colombo · ~7 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Isipathanarama Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~7 km · Must-see
- St. Matthias Church · church · Colombo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Piliyandala Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~8 km · Must-see
- The Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour · church · Colombo · ~8 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Diyatha Uyana Park · park · Colombo · ~8 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Independence Square · fort · Colombo · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Independence Memorial Hall · fort · Colombo · ~9 km · Must-see
- Srī Sambōdhi Mahavihāra Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Colombo National Museum · museum · Colombo · ~10 km · Well liked · Must-see
- National Art Gallery · museum · Colombo · ~10 km · Must-see
- Frederick Richard Senanayaka · fort · Colombo · ~10 km · Must-see
Other buddhist sites near Divulpitiya Temple
- Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~0 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kotte Rajamaha Vihara · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~5 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Isipathanarama Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Srī Sambōdhi Mahavihāra Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gangarama Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Seema Malakaya Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Budu Pasebudu Arhanthaka Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Gampaha · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Water World Kelaniya · Buddhist site · Gampaha · ~15 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Bodhignana Buddhist Monastery - Kaduwela · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Divulpitiya Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Divulpitiya Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Divulpitiya Temple?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Divulpitiya Temple from Colombo?
Divulpitiya Temple is about 12 km by road from Colombo (9 km straight line), 49 km from Negombo and 60 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 Divulpitiya Temple?
Nearby: Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 0 km), Weras Ganga Park (park, 1 km), Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil (temple, 2 km), Mount Lavinia Beach. (beach, 4 km), Kotte Rajamaha Vihara (Buddhist site, 5 km), St. Lawrence Church (church, 5 km).