Local favourite Buddhist site · Ampara, Sri Lanka
Buddhist Temple
Buddhist Temple is a Buddhist site in Ampara, Sri Lanka.
Buddhist 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 Buddhist 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 Buddhist Temple — distance from nearby cities
- From Batticaloa (LK): about 66 km by road (53 km straight line) · directions · more places near Batticaloa
- From Arugam Bay (LK): about 74 km by road (59 km straight line) · directions · more places near Arugam Bay
- From Ella (LK): about 89 km by road (71 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 113 km by road (90 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Polonnaruwa (LK): about 116 km by road (93 km straight line) · directions · more places near Polonnaruwa
Coordinates: 7.27865, 81.53662. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buddhist Temple
- ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் · temple · Ampara · ~38 km · Must-see
- Oluvil Lighthouse · beach · Ampara · ~46 km · Must-see
- Batticaloa Ghandi Park · park · Batticaloa · ~64 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sorabora Wewa · viewpoint · Badulla · ~74 km · Must-see
- Himidurawa Bund / Mini Waterfall · waterfall · Ampara · ~10 km · Well liked
- Gal Oya Valley National Park · sanctuary · Monaragala · ~11 km · Highly rated
- Lake Aura · lake · Ampara · ~22 km · Well liked
- Jayanthi Wewa · lake · Ampara · ~23 km
- Buddhangala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~24 km · Highly rated
- Rajagala Buddhist Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~32 km · Highly rated
- Govinda Hela · viewpoint · Ampara · ~34 km
- Deegawapi Raja Maha Vihara · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~34 km · Highly rated
- Nintavur Beach · beach · Ampara · ~46 km · Well liked
- Maha Oya Hot Water Spring · river spot · Ampara · ~46 km · Well liked
- Kalmunai Beach · beach · Ampara · ~46 km · Well liked
- Unnichchai Tank · lake · Batticaloa · ~46 km
Other buddhist sites near Buddhist Temple
- Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Archaeological Site · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai · Buddhist site · Ampara · ~71 km · Must-see
- Mahiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~76 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~77 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dematamal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~81 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~89 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dhowa Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Badulla · ~92 km · Must-see
- Japan Peace Pagoda · Buddhist site · Nuwara Eliya · ~97 km · Must-see
- Buduruwagala Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Monaragala · ~104 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gal Viharaya · Buddhist site · Polonnaruwa · ~120 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Buddhist Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Buddhist Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Buddhist Temple?
October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Buddhist Temple from Batticaloa?
Buddhist Temple is about 66 km by road from Batticaloa (53 km straight line), 74 km from Arugam Bay and 89 km from Ella. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Buddhist Temple?
Nearby: ஸ்ரீ சிந்தாயாத்திரைப் பிள்ளையார் ஆலயம் (temple, 38 km), Oluvil Lighthouse (beach, 46 km), Batticaloa Ghandi Park (park, 64 km), Muhudu Maha Viharaya - Archaeological Site (Buddhist site, 71 km), Pottuvil Mudhumaha Viharai (Buddhist site, 71 km), Sorabora Wewa (viewpoint, 74 km).