What to do in Peliyagoda

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Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour)

Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour)

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,736 per adult
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Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour)

Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour)

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,736 per adult
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Private Flat Water Kayaking in Colombo

Private Flat Water Kayaking in Colombo

Activity duration is 10 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿844 per adult
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Sri Lanka Sightseeing Tour by Car with Driver.

Sri Lanka Sightseeing Tour by Car with Driver.

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,596 per traveller*
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Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,298 per adult
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What to do in Peliyagoda

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Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara

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.

Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara

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Colombo

Colombo

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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.