{"id":129817,"date":"2023-03-23T14:27:54","date_gmt":"2021-11-09T06:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/?p=129817"},"modified":"2025-02-27T11:24:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T05:54:54","slug":"places-to-visit-in-dambulla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-dambulla\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Best Places To Visit In Dambulla In 2026 That Showcase Its Spiritual And Natural Charm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><em>Tucked in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, the humble town of Dambulla is a treasure trove of historical monuments that are definitely worth a visit. Of all the <strong>places to visit in Dambulla<\/strong>, the amazing Dambulla cave temple complex must be first on your list. It is the largest and most beautiful one in the country, with spectacular sculpture &amp; painting strewn all over. <!--more--><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Dambulla is also home to the largest rose quartz mountain in South Asia and the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium. Equally worthy of time and attention are the majestic Sigiriya fort and the Minneriya national park located close by.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>13 Places To Visit In Dambulla In 2026<\/h2>\n<p>From ancient temples to panoramic views from sky high rocks, choose the best places to visit in Dambulla and experience Sri Lanka like never before. It is such a beautiful country which will clearly satisfy your wanderlust with all these amazing attractions in Dambulla:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dambulla Cave Temple<\/strong> &#8211; An Awe-Inspiring Site<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minneriya National Park<\/strong> &#8211; For An Excellent Day Trip<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pidurangala Rock<\/strong> &#8211; For A Wonderful Trip<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sigiriya<\/strong> &#8211; A UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pophams Arboretum<\/strong> &#8211; A Fascinating Place<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dambulla Dedicated Economic Centre<\/strong> &#8211; For The Local Bustle<\/li>\n<li><strong>Buddhist Museum &amp; Museum of Wall Paintings<\/strong> &#8211; A Majestic Piece Of Art<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs<\/strong> &#8211; For Pre-Historic Discoveries<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium<\/strong> &#8211; For A Cricket Match<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kaludiya Pokuna<\/strong> &#8211; For Adventure Seekers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hurulu Forest Reserve<\/strong> &#8211; Spend Time With Nature<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jathika Namal Uyana<\/strong> &#8211; A Rare Attraction<\/li>\n<li><strong>Arangala Mountain Peak<\/strong> &#8211; Hike To The Top<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>1. Dambulla Cave Temple - An Awe-Inspiring Site<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dambulla-cave-temple.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129856\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dambulla-cave-temple.jpg\" alt=\"awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Towering above the plains of Dambulla is this awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site, the <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/sri-lanka-tourism\/colombo\/places-to-visit\/dambulla-cave-temple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dambulla Cave Temple<\/a> Complex. This ancient Buddhist pilgrimage is the largest and best preserved cave temple complex in Sri Lanka. The five major caves are dotted with 150 plus stunning Buddha statues (and a few depicting Sri Lankan kings, gods and goddesses) as well as huge cave paintings &amp; murals making this is one of the must-visit Dambula tourist places. The intricate cave paintings, serene statues of Buddha and the sacred vibes makes these caves a beautiful spiritual sanctuary and one of the best <a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/temples-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">temples in Sri Lanka<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 7 AM - 7 PM (ticket counter closes at 5 PM)<br \/>\n<strong>Entry fee:<\/strong> INR 600<br \/>\n<strong>Dress code:<\/strong> Shoulders and knees must be covered and hats need to be take off.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Must Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/5-days-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spend Just 5 Days In Sri Lanka To Explore The Tropical Paradise That It Is!<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Sri Lanka Holiday Packages On TravelTriangle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-54438\" style=\"width: 100%; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-91-0 ml-slider-pro-2-6-8 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-54438 ml-slider small-slider ms-theme-default nav-hidden\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"TR I2\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_container_54438\">\n<div id=\"metaslider_54438\" class=\"flexslider\">\n<ul class=\"slides\">\n<li class=\"slide-54439 ms-layer\" style=\"display: none; 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Minneriya National Park - For An Excellent Day Trip<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Minneriya-National-Park.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129858\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Minneriya-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"the beautiful park is a nature lovers delight\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>While you cover the major places to go in Dambulla, a day trip to this sprawling national park just about 50-minutes drive away from the town is worth adding to your itinerary. One of the best places to see wild elephants, the beautiful park is a nature lovers delight. Jeep safaris through the dense forest are thrilling; the park opens up near the water tank where you can witness hundreds of elephants, especially during the dry season (April-October). Early morning safaris are great for bird viewings while late afternoon ones are best for elephant sightings. Wouldn't you agree that his is one of the best tourist places in Dambulla!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 6AM-6:30PM<br \/>\n<strong>Jeep Safari Cost:<\/strong> Approximately LKR 4000\/jeep (can be negotiated)<br \/>\n<strong>Park Entry fee:<\/strong> LKR 3600\/adult; half-price for children between 6-12 yrs<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/villas-in-dambulla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10 Top Villas In Dambulla To Have An Enthralling Sri Lankan Holiday With Absolute Comfort!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>3. Pidurangala Rock - For A Wonderful Trip<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pidurangala-Rock.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129860\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Pidurangala-Rock.jpg\" alt=\"breathtaking views and tranquil setting\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>In addition to Dambulla tourist attractions, this rock outcrop in Sigiriya which is an easy half an hour drive away, is a wonderful trip for those looking for a taste of adventure. A 30-minute hike along steep steps and boulders rewards you with sweeping views of the surrounding area and the best view of Sigiriya Lion Rock. The hike through dense forest is thrilling, and the mesmerising views at the top make it worth all the effort. You need to go through an ancient Buddhist temple before beginning the ascent. A sunrise hike is recommended for the breathtaking views and tranquil setting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entry fee:<\/strong> LKR 500\/adult<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/restaurants-in-dambulla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">6 Best Restaurants In Dambulla Where You Must Dine On Your Next Sri Lankan Trip!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>4. Sigiriya - A UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Sigiriya-cover.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129862\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Sigiriya-cover.jpg\" alt=\"beautiful landscaped gardens and unique water\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>One of the most important historical places in Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Sigiriya Lion Rock is a magnificent fortress and temple complex atop a high volcanic plateau. Locally also called the eighth wonder of the world, this stunning site features high on the list of places to visit in Dambulla and Sigiriya. The main entrance is shaped like a huge stone lion, whose feet survive till date. The palace complex, which also served as a monastery for many years, is surrounded by beautiful landscaped gardens and unique water &amp; boulder gardens. Sigiriyas western wall is adorned with beautiful frescoes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 7AM-7PM<br \/>\n<strong>Entry fee:<\/strong> LKR 5000\/adult<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-kandy-for-couples\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top 10 Things To Do In Kandy For Couples That Assure Ultimate Fun In Sri Lanka!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>5. Pophams Arboretum - A Fascinating Place<\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Pophams-Arboretum_15th-jun.jpg\" alt=\"Pophams Arboretum\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-578065\" \/><\/div>\n<p>One of the most fascinating places to visit in Dambulla Sri Lanka, Pophams Arboretum is a paradise for nature lovers. This amazing man-made forest created by an English man will delight you with its variety of trees, birds, butterflies and dragonflies fluttering by in their natural habitat. Just strolling through the tranquil nature trails over winding paths and pretty streams with wooden bridges is an invigorating experience for the senses. There is accommodation available for those who would like to spend some time in the lap of nature. The night walk through wilderness is an experience to remember.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entry fee:<\/strong> INR 600<br \/>\n<strong>Tip:<\/strong> Best to take the night-walk around 7 PM for good sightings of the nocturnal animals like the Slender Loris.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/nightlife-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enjoy Nightlife In Sri Lanka At These 17 Clubs &amp; Casinos<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>6. Dambulla Dedicated Economic Centre - For The Local Bustle<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dambulla-Dedicated-Economic-Centre.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129867\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Dambulla-Dedicated-Economic-Centre.jpg\" alt=\"local market of the place\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>One interesting addition to Dambulla places to visit list is this bustling produce market in the heart of the town. Its an interesting farmers market that gives you a glimpse into the variety of local produce from the entire island. Being the largest wholesale fruits &amp; vegetable market in Sri Lanka, it is a fun place for its colorful sights, sounds and bustle of farmers. The harvest from surrounding farms is collected here every day and sorted for redistribution across the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/best-beaches-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">30 Best Beaches In Sri Lanka To Visit That Will Make You Go \u2018Wow\u2019!<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>7. Buddhist Museum &amp; Museum of Wall Paintings - A Majestic Piece Of Art<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Buddhist-Museum-Museum-of-Wall-Paintings.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129872\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Buddhist-Museum-Museum-of-Wall-Paintings.jpg\" alt=\"a small museum of wall art\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Even before you begin the steep ascent for reaching the Dambulla rock temple, you will be awed by the sight of a huge golden Buddha statue that marks the entrance to the Dambulla Museum. This majestic sculpture is considered to be Asia's largest Buddha statue in the Dhyan Chakra mudra. To its right is a row of monk sculptures shown approaching the enlightened one with offerings. The path leads up to a terrace where you can spend some quiet moments in Buddhas serene presence. You can take a quick walk through the museum, which is free of charge. There is also a small museum of wall art for those interested in Sri Lankan art.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/sri-lanka-travel-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sri Lanka Travel Tips: 21 Dos And Don\u2019ts For A Memorable Vacation<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>8. Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs - For Pre-Historic Discoveries<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Ibbankatuwa-Megalithic-Tombs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129873\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Ibbankatuwa-Megalithic-Tombs.jpg\" alt=\"well-maintained site in a picturesque setting\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Ibban_Katuwa,_Sri_Lanka_0027.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This little known yet important pre-historic site is a worthy contender for historical places in Dambulla that you must include in your itinerary. Dating back to the Iron Age, visiting this site would give you as well as your curious school-going kids a glimpse into the life and times of people inhabiting Sri Lanka eons ago. The well-maintained site in a picturesque setting also has a small museum with the findings from burial grounds (clay pots, urns, copper &amp; gold jewellery, gemstones) have been displayed. This ancient burial site belongs to the megalithic prehistoric and proto-historic period of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Timings:<\/strong> 9 AM - 6 PM (Mon-Sat); 9 AM - 5 PM (Sunday)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/best-places-to-visit-in-colombo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">45 Best Places To Visit In Colombo That Will Spice Up Your Sri Lankan Sojourn<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>9. Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium - For A Cricket Match<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rangiri-Dambulla-International-Stadium.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129881\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Rangiri-Dambulla-International-Stadium.jpg\" alt=\"a cricket stadium\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Mcg_internal_odi_medium.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nothing can beat watching a live game of cricket for sports enthusiasts the world over, especially at an international level cricket stadium in a beautiful setting. All cricket fans must add a visit to the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium to their list of places to visit in Dambulla. Spread over 60 acres, the 30,000-seat cricket stadium is located near the Dambulla reservoir and has the distinction of being Sri Lanksa only dry zone cricket ground. You can imagine the thrill of watching an international match from the stands, while the cool breeze from the reservoir keeps the heat at bay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ticket Cost:<\/strong> INR 1200<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/snorkeling-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Snorkeling In Sri Lanka: 15 Spectacular Spots To Take A Dive<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>10. Kaludiya Pokuna - For Adventure Seekers<\/h3>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kalu-diya-Pokuna.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-129883\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Kalu-diya-Pokuna.jpg\" alt=\"experience for adventure &amp; nature lovers\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Literally meaning pond with black water, this hiking trip is a rewarding experience for adventure &amp; nature lovers as well as those seeking some quiet hours after they've covered the touristy places to visit in Dambulla. Almost an hours hike takes you to the top of the hill with sweeping views, a small pond and ruins of an ancient Buddhist temple. You can also spot caves where Buddhist monks are said to have meditated year ago. The serene place is also great for spotting birds &amp; butterflies while you soak in the natural beauty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/sri-lanka-in-november\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sri Lanka In November: A Handbook To Get The Best Of The Jewel Shaped Nation<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>11. Hurulu Forest Reserve &#8211; Spend Time With Nature<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-538061\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Hurulu-Eco-Park.jpg\" alt=\"A Jeep Safari in a National Park\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Hurulu_Eco_Park_Jeep_Safari_04.JPG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Hurulu Forest Reserve is one of the best places to see in Dambulla where you can enjoy a great deal of time around nature. The park is a biosphere reserve built to protect the wild elephants. The eco zone is very close to other protected regions in Sri Lanka including the Ritigala strict nature reserve, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wasgamuwa-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wasgamuwa National Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and Kahalla-Pallekele sanctuary. With that being said, the Hurulu Forest reserve is one of the prime locations for enjoying a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/safari-in-sri-lanka\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">safari in Sri Lanka<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Timings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: 6 AM &#8211; 6 PM<br \/><\/span><b>Entry Fee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: INR 1,200<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/sri-lanka-tourist-places\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">18 Amazing And Most-Visited Sri Lanka Tourist Places For Your Trip<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><b>12. Jathika Namal Uyana &#8211; A Rare Attraction<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-538062\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Dambulla.jpg\" alt=\"mountains in Dambulla\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Dambulla-Panorama_(2).jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Welcome to the one of the most beautiful places in Dambulla where the gorgeous views, nature walks and quaint vibe will grip you. The Jathika Namal Uyana is a rare attraction on earth and one of the most unique with its pink quartz mountain range topping the list. The place has also been awarded as the largest ironwood forest in South Asia. The park area is very well-known to consist of archaeological ruins of a monastery, an abandoned palace, plant fossil deposits and a diverse wildlife. With its rising popularity, the park is set to be one of the most visiting places in Dambulla after the Dambulla cave temple.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Timings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: 7 AM &#8211; 5 PM<br \/><\/span><b>Entry Fee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: INR 500<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Suggested Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/most-beautiful-places-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">43 Most Beautiful Places In Sri Lanka You Must Visit<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<strong>13. <\/strong><\/span><b>Arangala Mountain Peak &#8211; Hike To The Top<\/b><\/h3>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-538063\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.traveltriangle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Arangala.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a class=\"imagesource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/tr\/photos\/da%C4%9F-sri-lanka-do%C4%9Fa-peyzaj-seyahat-2130309\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Image Credit: harshmaurya for Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Although, a little far away (about 20 km) from the city centre of Dambulla, the Arangala Mountain Peak is one of the best Dambulla attractions for thrill seekers. The mountain peak also serves as a top spot for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/trekking-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">trekking in Sri Lanka<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The adventure allows you to fully explore this mountain range as there are plenty of trails, paths and camping zones. The start of the trek might be a little challenging due to rocks and uncommon paths but eventually it&#8217;s a great experience and one of the top <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/things-to-do-in-dambulla\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">things to do in Dambulla<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Timings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: Anytime &#8211; avoid the rainy season<br \/><\/span><b>Entry Fee<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: N\/A<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Further Read:<\/strong> <a class=\"mustread-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/sri-lanka-in-august\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sri Lanka In August: A Guide To Treat Yourself With The Magic Of Monsoon!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Now that you know everything about the places to visit in Dambulla, we hope you&#8217;ll be including them in your <a class=\"bookpackages-link\" href=\"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/tour-packages\/sri-lanka?utm_source=Blog_gn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sri Lankan holiday.<\/a> And just in case you&#8217;ve already visited the places, do share your experience with us in the comments section below. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong>\u00a0TravelTriangle claims no credit for images featured on our blog site unless otherwise noted. All visual content is copyrighted to its respectful owners. We try to link back to original sources whenever possible. If you own the rights to any of the images, and do not wish them to appear on TravelTriangle, please contact us and they will be promptly removed. We believe in providing proper attribution to the original author, artist or photographer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Please Note:<\/strong>\u00a0Any information published by TravelTriangle in any form of content is not intended to be a substitute for any kind of medical advice, and one must not take any action before consulting a professional medical expert of their own choice.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions About Places To Visit In Dambulla<\/h2>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What are the most popular things to do in Dambulla with kids?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSome of the most popular things to do in Dambulla with kids include: Golden Temple of Dambulla, Popham\u2019s Arboretum and Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Is Dambulla worth visiting?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDambulla is one of the most popular places to visit in the central province of Sri Lanka. The place is dotted by numerous age old temples and other historical monuments that attract tourists.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>How many days do you need in Dambulla?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe most popular attractions in Dambulla can be explored in a day or 2.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>What is Dambulla famous for?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDambulla is famous for housing some of the most well preserved and largest Dambulla cave temples. The Golden Rock Temple among them is declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"sc_fs_faq sc_card \">\n<div>\n<p>Is it better to stay in Dambulla or Sigiriya?<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIt is ideal to stay in Dambulla from where you can cover both the world famous caves as well as the Sigiriya rock.                    <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n\t\t\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n\t\t\"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n\t\t\"mainEntity\": [\n\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"What are the most popular things to do in Dambulla with kids?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"Some of the most popular things to do in Dambulla with kids include: Golden Temple of Dambulla, Popham\u2019s Arboretum and Ibbankatuwa Megalithic Tombs\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t,\t\t\t\t{\n\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Question\",\n\t\t\t\t\"name\": \"Is Dambulla worth visiting?\",\n\t\t\t\t\"acceptedAnswer\": {\n\t\t\t\t\t\"@type\": \"Answer\",\n\t\t\t\t\t\"text\": \"Dambulla is one of the most popular places to visit in the central province of Sri Lanka. 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