What to do in Nissankamallapura

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Nissankamallapura Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Recommended things to do in Nissankamallapura

Number of things to do
30
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Polonnaruwa Ancient City Private Day Tour (Hidden Gems): AU$45
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Nissankamallapura

Discover the most popular places to visit in Nissankamallapura

Kiri Vihara Temple

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.

Kiri Vihara Temple
Gal Pota

Gal Pota

Find out about the history of Polonnaruwa with a stop at Gal Pota. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Gal Pota
Lankatilaka Temple

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.

Lankatilaka Temple

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.

Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum

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.

Polonnaruwa Vatadage

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.

Gal Viharaya

Rankot Vihara

Find out about the history of Polonnaruwa with a stop at Rankot Vihara. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Rankot Vihara

Tivanka Image House

Find out about the history of Nissankamallapura with a stop at Tivanka Image House. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its cycling trails.

Tivanka Image House

Hatadage

Find out about the history of Polonnaruwa with a stop at Hatadage. Stroll along the lakeside or seek out the cycling trails.

Hatadage

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nissankamallapura worth visiting?
Known for its culture and history, discovering fun things to do in Nissankamallapura is easy. Remember to add Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Nissankamallapura?
After you've visited major attractions like Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum and Polonnaruwa Vatadage, spend some time enjoying Nissankamallapura's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nissankamallapura?
The top tourist attraction in Nissankamallapura is Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Nissankamallapura?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city sights, such as Polonnaruwa Archaeological Museum, Polonnaruwa Vatadage and Gal Viharaya. The average stay in Nissankamallapura is two days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Dambulla isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Nissankamallapura with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all the family, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Nissankamallapura with kids.

What to do in Nissankamallapura for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Nissankamallapura, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Gal Pota or Nissanka Latha Mandapaya.
Are there free things to do in Nissankamallapura?
From enjoying parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Nissankamallapura. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Rankot Vihara is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.