Nissankamallapura
Travel Guide
Visit Nissankamallapura

Wildescape Polonnaruwa

Cinnamon Lodge
"We loved our stay at Cinnamon Lodge and will be back. The hotel setting is lovely - on huge grounds with plenty of wildlife. The pool is great and the breakfast / lunch / dinner is full of choice and good quality. The staff were all incredibly friendly and helpful but a shoutout goes to Wasantha ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Eighth Wonder Resort

Back of Beyond - Pidurangala
"Overall was a pleasant experience. Be aware there are no walls in the treehouse, and could have provided at least one more fan. The property should have disclosed that they were doing loud construction wil power equipment all day from morning until approximately 5 pm to give us the option of staying ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Woodland Sanctuary

Gabaa Resort and Spa
"The staff at the location were very nice and friendly. The cabins were comfortable and had nice air conditioning, though lots of gaps for mosquitos and other bugs to enter. The term “resort” implies high end accommodations and I would not describe this location as that. This is more like camping ..."
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Popular places to visit

Polonnaruwa Vatadage
After visiting Polonnaruwa Vatadage, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polonnaruwa. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Lankatilaka Temple
After visiting Lankatilaka Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polonnaruwa. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Kiri Vihara Temple
After visiting Kiri Vihara Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Polonnaruwa. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its cycling trails.
Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum during your trip to Polonnaruwa. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.
Gal Viharaya
You can find out about the history of Nissankamallapura with a stop at Gal Viharaya. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its cycling trails.
Nissanka Latha Mandapaya
You can find out about the history of Polonnaruwa with a stop at Nissanka Latha Mandapaya. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its cycling trails.
Things to do

Polonnaruwa Day Tour with Lunch by Mahaweli

Polonnaruwa Ancient City Private Day Tour from Sigiriya

Exclusive: Polonnaruwa Ancient city Guided Tour by Tuk-Tuk!

Private Polonnaruwa Ruins & safari Tour from Sigiriya/Dambulla


