Liyanage

Liyanage: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Liyanage

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Liyanage — distance from nearby cities

• From Colombo (LK): about 18 km by road (15 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 Ratnapura (LK): about 67 km by road (53 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
• From Bentota (LK): about 72 km by road (57 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bentota
• From Kandy (LK): about 101 km by road (81 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy

Coordinates: 6.94217, 79.99300. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Liyanage

• Mahamevnawa Bodhignana Buddhist Monastery - Kaduwela · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Korathota Royal Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Budu Pasebudu Arhanthaka Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~6 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Water World Kelaniya · Buddhist site · Gampaha · ~7 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Gampaha · ~10 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Diyasaru Park · park · Colombo · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Diyatha Uyana Park · park · Colombo · ~13 km · Very popular · Must-see
• Kotte Rajamaha Vihara · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Basilica of Our Lady of Lanka · church · Gampaha · ~15 km · Must-see
• Nalanda War Memorial · fort · Colombo · ~16 km · Must-see
• All Saints' Church - Borella · church · Colombo · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• The Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour · church · Colombo · ~17 km · Well liked · Must-see
• Srī Sambōdhi Mahavihāra Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Crow Island Beach Park · beach · Colombo · ~18 km · Well liked · Must-see
• St. Lucia Church · attraction · Colombo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Maha Kali Amman kovil · temple · Colombo · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Independence Square · fort · Colombo · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Independence Memorial Hall · fort · Colombo · ~18 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Liyanage

Other forts & heritage near Liyanage

• Nalanda War Memorial · fort · Colombo · ~16 km · Must-see
• Independence Square · fort · Colombo · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Independence Memorial Hall · fort · Colombo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Frederick Richard Senanayaka · fort · Colombo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Colombo Lotus Tower · fort · Colombo · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Cenotaph War Memorial · fort · Colombo · ~19 km · Must-see
• Henry Steel Olcott · fort · Colombo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Richmond Castle · fort · Kalutara · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Sri Pada Wilderness Sanctuary | World Heritage Site of UNESCO · fort · Ratnapura · ~72 km · Highly rated · Must-see
• Kurunegala Clock Tower · fort · Kurunegala · ~91 km · Well liked · Must-see

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