What to do in Thalapathpitiya

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Italian Speaking National Guide in Sri Lanka

Italian Speaking National Guide in Sri Lanka

Rp1.237.054
per traveller
Italian Speaking National Guide in Sri Lanka
Visit Muthurajawela Wetlands Scenic Boat Ride & Birdwatching

Colombo/Negombo Muthurajawela Wetland Birdwatching Boat Tour

Rp1.252.615
per adult
Colombo/Negombo Muthurajawela Wetland Birdwatching Boat Tour
Colombo to Kandy Solo Bike Adventure Day Tour

Colombo to Kandy Solo Bike Adventure Day Tour

Rp1.339.575
per adult
Colombo to Kandy Solo Bike Adventure Day Tour
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Colombo: Private Guided Tour of the City by Tuk with Tickets

Rp534.153
per adult
Colombo: Private Guided Tour of the City by Tuk with Tickets
Picture 5 for Activity Sigiriya & Dambulla All Inclusive Day Trip

Sigiriya & Dambulla All Inclusive Day Trip

Rp1.518.185
per adult
Sigiriya & Dambulla All Inclusive Day Trip
Full-Day Colombo City Tour

Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)

Rp1.428.880
per traveller
Full-Day Colombo City Tour (Private Car)
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport

Rp1.627.494
per adult
Kandy City Tour from Colombo Seaport
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What to do in Thalapathpitiya

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A traditional pavilion with a blue tiled roof, a statue of a reclining figure, and a calm water body reflecting the structures.

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Battaramulla

Frequently asked questions

Is Thalapathpitiya worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Thalapathpitiya. Make sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Thalapathpitiya?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya, spend some time experiencing the retail and dining scene in Thalapathpitiya.
What is the top tourist attraction in Thalapathpitiya?
You can't leave without checking out Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya, rated the top tourist attraction in Thalapathpitiya.
Is three days enough to stay in Thalapathpitiya?
Book a holiday in Thalapathpitiya for three days and you'll have plenty of time to explore its key sights and get a feel for the local way of life. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider hanging around for up to 10 days.
Is Thalapathpitiya a walkable city?
With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Thalapathpitiya is a good place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya and Parliament of Sri Lanka. Then take a stroll around Pita Kotte, located 2 kilometers from downtown, and Madiwela, which is roughly 0.97 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Thalapathpitiya with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Thalapathpitiya with kids.

What to do in Thalapathpitiya for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there's lots of things to do in Thalapathpitiya for adults including Parliament of Sri Lanka.
Are there free things to do in Thalapathpitiya?
In Thalapathpitiya, Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya is a top spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Thalapathpitiya.