Peliyagoda
Sri Lanka · Western ProvinceLK
Town in Western Province, Sri Lanka
Peliyagoda is a town in the Western Province of Sri Lanka, lying mostly on the north shore of the Kelani River. As of 2020 it had an estimated population of 28, 784. The Airport Expressway's entry point and the Toll Plaza starts from the Peliyagoda section of the highway.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 30,717
- Coordinates
- 6.968, 79.884
- Timezone
- Asia/Colombo
- Elevation
- 6 m
Overview of Peliyagoda
Travellers heading to Western Province, Sri Lanka will find Peliyagoda, a low-key town. Records put its population near 30,717. Which tells you how much ground there is to cover. The local offer centres on nature, sports and culture. Season planning starts with its northern-hemisphere location.
Things to do in Peliyagoda
Nature in Peliyagoda
(3)On the nature side, Peliyagoda offers Gardens, Natural Places and Scenic Roads. Everything listed here comes from what Peliyagoda is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Sports in Peliyagoda
(2)On the sports side, Peliyagoda offers Hunting and Slopes. Everything listed here comes from what Peliyagoda is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Culture in Peliyagoda
(1)Under culture, Peliyagoda is tagged with Monuments. Easy to slot into a wider itinerary. The list follows Peliyagoda's own activity tags.
More to do in Peliyagoda
(1)The other activities shortlist for Peliyagoda: Secret. Everything listed here comes from what Peliyagoda is actually tagged with. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Best time to visit Peliyagoda
The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
Getting there & around
Small places like Peliyagoda are best explored by car or on two wheels after reaching Western Province. Time zone: Asia/Colombo.
Similar destinations
Places near Peliyagoda that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Peliyagoda known for?
- Peliyagoda, in Western Province, Sri Lanka, is best known for nature, sports and culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 30,717 residents.
- What can you do in Peliyagoda?
- Recorded activities in Peliyagoda include Gardens, Natural Places, Scenic Roads, Hunting and Slopes. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Peliyagoda?
- The shoulder months of April to June and September to October suit hiking and outdoor days.
- Where is Peliyagoda located?
- Peliyagoda is located in Western Province, Sri Lanka. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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