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Local favourite Buddhist site · Colombo, Sri Lanka

Ganelanda Temple

Ganelanda Temple is a Buddhist site in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Ganelanda 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 Ganelanda 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 Ganelanda Temple — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 6.86943, 79.93641. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Ganelanda Temple

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Frequently asked

Is Ganelanda Temple open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Ganelanda Temple yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Ganelanda Temple?

October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Ganelanda Temple from Colombo?

Ganelanda Temple is about 13 km by road from Colombo (10 km straight line), 47 km from Negombo and 62 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 Ganelanda Temple?

Nearby: Diyasaru Park (park, 2 km), Kotte Rajamaha Vihara (Buddhist site, 5 km), Diyatha Uyana Park (park, 6 km), Weras Ganga Park (park, 7 km), Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 7 km), Budu Pasebudu Arhanthaka Maha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 7 km).