
Weligama | Mirissa | Matara | Ahangama, Southern
Time needed
1h
From Weligama | Mirissa | Matara | Ahangama
2 km
Entry
Free entry
Best season
Year-round
A 39-metre seated Buddha above a tunnel temple whose walls carry hundreds of painted panels of the Jataka tales. Gaudy, enormous and much loved locally — a good wet-weather hour.
Recommended visit time
1h
Opening hours
06:00-19:00
Entry
Free entry
Mobile coverage
Good
Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya
1h · Free entry