Things to do in Dambulla

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Popham's Arboretum

8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
Kandalama Road
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Popham's Arboretum in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is a unique dry zone arboretum showcasing biodiversity in a 7.5-acre area featuring trees, birds, and other wildlife.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Educational programs may have fees.

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The Painting Conservation & Research Center and Painting Museum in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, specializes in preserving ancient paintings and artifacts, showcasing Sri Lanka's rich artistic heritage.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

500 LKR for adults; 250 LKR for children.

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St. Anthony's church at Wahakotte

6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Matale-Galewela Main Road
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St. Anthony's Church at Wahakotte, Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is a significant Roman Catholic church renowned for its serene atmosphere and unique architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, is a premier cricket venue known for its unique location and modern facilities.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Paid. Tickets start at LKR 1,500 for adults, with discounts available for students.

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Dambulla Royal Cave Temple

07:00-19:00
Temple
Kandy - Jaffna Hwy
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Dambulla Royal Cave Temple in Sri Lanka features five cave temples with intricate art, statues, and wall murals, dating back over 2000 years.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Free. Donations for maintenance are appreciated.

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St. Anthony's Church

8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Wahakotte
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St. Anthony's Church in Wahakotte serves as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kandy, located in Sri Lanka's Matale District.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated.

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Sundaras Resort & Spa

24 hours
Spa Center
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Sundaras Resort & Spa in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, offers luxurious accommodations, wellness activities, and scenic surroundings, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Duration: Approximately 1-3 days recommended.

Paid. Rates vary based on accommodation type and spa services.

Wall Paint Museum

9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Dambulla
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The Wall Paint Museum in Dambulla, Sri Lanka, showcases a diverse collection of ancient and contemporary wall art, representing local and international artistic traditions.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.