Unawatuna to Dambulla
Travel from Unawatuna to Dambulla with a private chauffeur from SL RIDE. A sheltered bay with calm turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, and a relaxed beach-village atmosphere. Famous for its magnificent cave temple complex with over 150 Buddha statues and stunning ancient murals. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive across Sri Lanka.
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Distance
296 km
Estimated Travel Time
~7h 24m
Vehicle Options
Car, Van, Bus
Things to Do in Unawatuna
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Japanese Peace Pagoda Hike
A short jungle trail leads to a serene white Buddhist stupa on a hilltop with sweeping views of the coastline.
Rumassala Jungle Walk
Trek through the Rumassala nature reserve — said to be the spot where Hanuman dropped a piece of the Himalayan mountain range.
Unawatuna Beach & Snorkeling
Swim in the sheltered turquoise bay and snorkel over vibrant coral gardens just metres from shore.
Things to Do in Dambulla
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Dambulla Fresh Produce Market
Visit the largest wholesale vegetable and fruit market in Sri Lanka — a vibrant spectacle at dawn.
Dambulla Royal Rock Cave Temple
Explore five magnificent cave shrines carved into a rock outcrop, housing 153 Buddha statues and ancient murals.
Namal Uyana Forest Reserve
Walk through the largest ironwood forest in Asia, home to rare flora and migratory birds.