Things to do in Peliyagoda

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Things to do

From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari

From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari

S$95
per adult
From Colombo: Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Tour with Safari
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo

S$110
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Galle and Bentota Day Tour from Colombo
Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk with Pickup

Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk with Pickup

S$38
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk with Pickup
Colombo/Negombo: Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya Safari

Colombo/Negombo: Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya Safari

S$153
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colombo/Negombo: Sigiriya, Dambulla, and Minneriya Safari
Toyota Prius

Chauffer Driven Standard Car

S$102
per traveller
Chauffer Driven Standard Car
Colombo: Private Tuk Tuk City Tour with Local Food

Colombo: Private Tuk Tuk City Tour with Local Food

S$50
per adult
Colombo: Private Tuk Tuk City Tour with Local Food
From Kandy : Sigiriya & Minneriya National Park Day Tour

From Kandy : Sigiriya & Minneriya National Park Day Tour

S$46
per adult
From Kandy : Sigiriya & Minneriya National Park Day Tour
Picture 3 for Activity From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip and Safari

From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip with Safari

S$82
per adult
From Colombo: Sigiriya and Dambulla Day Trip with Safari
Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

S$88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet
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Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara

Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is just one of the places to see in Peliyagoda, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Peliyagoda worth visiting?
With a blend of walking trails and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Peliyagoda. When you're here, head to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Peliyagoda?
Kick your day off with a visit to Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara. Then, tour different parts of Peliyagoda for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Peliyagoda?
Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is rated the top tourist attraction near Peliyagoda, so don't go home without experiencing it.
Is three days enough to stay in Peliyagoda?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Peliyagoda — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stick around for at least seven to ten days to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Peliyagoda with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Peliyagoda with kids.

What to do in Peliyagoda for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Peliyagoda. Whether you're into culture, outdoor pursuits or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Peliyagoda?
Near Peliyagoda, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is an excellent spot for anyone looking to enjoy the area without dipping into their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's one of the easiest ways to find the best free things to do in Peliyagoda.