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Gangaramaya Temple
Working Buddhist temple on Beira Lake mixing Sinhalese, Thai, Indian and Chinese motifs.
Typical duration
60 min
Price
Rs500 entry
From port
4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Transfer time
15 min
Indoor / Outdoor
mixed
Queue risk
low
👨👩👧 Family friendly⚡ Good for short stops
🕐 Best time to visit
Mornings before 11am to avoid worship crowds and midday heat
Getting there from the port
Tuk-tuk from QEQ via Slave Island — 15 min outside rush hour
🚌 Best transport: tuk_tuk💶 Cost: Rs600-900 by tuk-tuk