Top rated Things to dos in Kurunegala District

Experience the best that Kurunegala District has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city.

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Nā Uyana Forest Monastery
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Specially lot of foreign monks are meditating at this monastery. This place is like heaven. Very silent and peaceful. Well maintained and arranged. Beautiful flowers everywhere. Specially orchids. Open to people between 10am to 12pm. We should adhere to these rules. Please be calm and silent when yo...
4.80 (424 reviews)
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Dolukanda Hiking & Trekking Guide
Historical landmark
👍👍 This Rock is Known as “DOLUKANDA” This is one of the Historical Place in Srilanka. Which related to Rama-Ravana story and its full of Herbal Species. This is Situated in Kurunegala District. 𒊹︎ ROUTE : 61km from kandy. There are 2 ways to reach 1.Kandy ➪ Kurunegala ➪ Muththettugala ➪ 10th Mile Post...
4.80 (189 reviews)
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Kurunagala Wewa
Park
👍👍 A chill place to visit as a couple or a family.
4.80 (61 reviews)
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Daduru Oya Reservoir
Lake
👍👍 At present water is issuing to Inginimitiya Reservoir (Puttlam district) Magalla reservoir (Nikaweratiya) about 300 minor tanks in Wariyapola DS division, Kotawehera, Kobeiganea & Mahawa DS division and extent of over 30 thousand in above area has been cultivated both in Yala & Maha seasons during 2...
4.80 (33 reviews)
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Yapahuwa Rock Fortress
Historical place
👍👍 This is one of the most beautiful rock fortress in srilanka. There are lot of ancient ruins and beautiful places to visit. Yahapauwa rock fortress is situated in Mahawa in between Kurunegala and Anuradhapura . This fortress was built by king Buvanekabahu and served as a palace and military fortress...
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
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Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery - Polgahawela
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is one of the most popular Buddhist Temple and also the Main Monastery of Mahamevnawa Chain of Buddhism and Buddhist Meditation practicing centres worldwide. If anybody visits Sri Lanka, they must have a visit to this place as well as better to get some knowledge about the Theravada Buddhism an...
4.70 (1.4K reviews)
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Ridi Viharaya රිදි විහාරය
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Most famous Buddhist temple.Ridi Viharaya  is a 2nd-century Buddhist temple in the village of Ridigama, Srilanka. Built during the reign of Dhutugamunu of Anuradhapura, the temple is considered as the place where the silver ore, which provided silver to complete Ruwanwalisaya one of the largest stup...
4.70 (1.2K reviews)
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Rambadagalla Monaragala Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 "Break the Bamiyan Buddha Statue and the Rambodagalla Buddha Statue" When the Taliban demolished the Bamiyan Buddha statue, a group of young people had gone to the monastery who had taken the lead in building the Rambodagalla Buddha statue. 1 of them proposed to break Islamic mosques, just as the...
4.70 (878 reviews)
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Athugala Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 ⛰️ Athugala is a beautiful place with breathtaking views. You'll find ample free parking near the temple, providing plenty of space for visitors. The best part is, entrance to the temple is completely free! To reach the rock, you have two options: either climb the rock or use the carpet road. 👴 Fo...
4.70 (644 reviews)
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Athkanda Raja Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This “Athkanda Viharaya” is a crypt temple. it is note in “Maha wanshaya” this was built king “Suratissa”. But it is  in  many time reconstruction.  In this temple there are two idol make of stone. it cover by mortar and the  robe design the  style of the Kandy. This idol make of stone belonging to...
4.70 (543 reviews)
Siri Gautama Sambuddharaja Maligawa | සිරි ගෞතම සම්බුද්ධරාජ මාළිගාව image
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Siri Gautama Sambuddharaja Maligawa | සිරි ගෞතම සම්බුද්ධරාජ මාළිගාව
Buddhist temple
👍👍 It must be said that it is a magnificent palace. Even to a man looking at the outside of the palace, it looks artistic. The way the statues are carved inside the palace is amazing. The paintings on the walls are impressive. The Mihindu Vihara at the entrance is soothing. Finally wants to say th...
4.70 (330 reviews)
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Kurunagala Lake
Lake
👍👍 Great place to sit and relax in the evenings. Has a separate jogging track as well.
4.70 (283 reviews)
Maraluwawa Rajamaha Viharaya, කුරුනෑගල මරළුවාව රජමහා විහාරය. image
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Maraluwawa Rajamaha Viharaya, කුරුනෑගල මරළුවාව රජමහා විහාරය.
Buddhist temple
👍👍 A serene place where one can be at complete peace in mind. A temple by its true sense of the word. I visited the place in an early morning even before the sunrise. The surrounding is peaceful; the views are heavenly. The temple premises is located on a rock formation and surrounded by a thick jungle...
4.70 (140 reviews)
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Dolukanda Rajamaha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Great experience at hiking. Little tough for beginners. Upper view is so beautiful & amazing. Best place to enjoy natural beauty and variety of the environment. Not recommend to climb in rainy season. There's small wind path and rock cave at the top of the mountain. At the foot of the mountain Doluk...
4.70 (130 reviews)
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Arankele Archaeological site
Historical landmark
👍👍 A 65 acres in extent of archiological site with lot of ruins. Maliyadeva arahath Tero were stayed here. Only sakman maluwa with roof found in Sri Lanka. Calm environment. Lot of to see. Visit with your kids to show our history. As well as lot of stone work there. Unbelievable.
4.70 (104 reviews)
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Dambadeniya Raja Maliga Gala
Historical landmark
👍👍 #Visitsrilanka #kurunegala #Dambadeniya #Rajamaligagala #ancientruins #ancientkingdom #nature #hilltop Dambadeniya is the third kingdom of Sri Lanka according to the documented history. As a result of moving the kingdom to the south eastern regions after the Polonnaruwa kingdom, king Vijayabahu II e...
4.60 (366 reviews)
Kos Kele ( Jack Fruit Jungle - කොස් කැලේ ) - Near Melsiripura image
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Kos Kele ( Jack Fruit Jungle - කොස් කැලේ ) - Near Melsiripura
Tourist attraction
👍 The best place to rest while traveling through the Trincomalee Highway. The rotti with mushroom curry and plain tea is amazing. I never miss stopping here.
4.60 (127 reviews)
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Dambadeniya Ancient Kingdom Museum
Museum
👍👍 Very ancient temple of great historical significance, located in the village of dambadeniya. I visited this on my way from colombo to dambulla, and was instantly mesmerised. The statue of Buddha lying, was beautiful. The vibe of the place was too good, and we got to learn a lot of facts about how Bu...
4.60 (122 reviews)
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Deduru Oya Ridibendi Ella Anicut
National reserve
👍👍 It's an absolutely beautiful place. Since it was out of the way, you don't get many crowds and can explore the area peacefully. Because there are no crowds, the area is REALLY clean (so please don't spoil it for anyone else!) We went during the rainy season, so the water was a bit too rough, but I i...
4.60 (74 reviews)
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Kurunegala lake jogging track
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A nice place by the lake to exercise one's body while keeping a healthy mind. The view itself helps to relax and to be calm.
4.60 (70 reviews)
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