Dambulla

Dambulla is a town, situated in the north of Matale District, Central Province of Sri Lanka, situated 148 km north-east of Colombo, 43 km north of Matale and 72 km north of Kandy. Due to its location at a major junction, it is the centre of vegetable distribution in the country.

Colombo to Dambulla distance 159.8km
Area: 444 km²
Weather: 32°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 57% Humidity
Province: Central Province

Highlights of Dambulla

Jathika Namal Uyana

One of the biggest pink quartz mountain ranges and also the largest ironwood forest in South East Asia...

Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium

Rangiri Dambulla International Cricket Stadium is a 16,800 seat cricket stadium in Sri Lanka...

Pophams Arboretum

Located on Sri Lanka’s only arid zone, at the Dambulla - Kandalama Road is Sam Popham’s Arboretum...

Buddhist Museum

Just before the famous Dambulla caves can catch your eye, there is a huge golden statue...

St. Anthonys Church

The St. Anthony's Church or St. Anthony's Shrine is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese...

Rangiri Dambullu Raja Maha Viharaya

The term Rangiri came after gold coating done by King Nissankamalla...

Kaludiya Pokuna

An archeological forest site, the Kaludiya Pokuna got its name from an ancient pond that carried dark water...

Kandalama Reservoir

The Kandalama Reservoir is a reservoir in Kandalama, Sri Lanka. The reservoir is created by the 21 m high...

Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs

The Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs is an ancient burial site located near Ibbankatuwa Wewa...

Pidurangala

Tourist, from all over the world, visit Sigiriya Rock for its uniqueness and the historical factor...

Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple

Dambulla cave temple also known as the Golden Temple of Dambulla is a World Heritage Site in Sri Lanka...