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Your Thissamaharama Holiday

Take away the hard part of organising your next grand adventure with a Thissamaharama holiday package. Whether you've come for its cuisine, history, art or something else, there's a never-ending supply of new experiences to be had. Every trip to Thissamaharama needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with leading attractions like Kirinda Beach, Kirinda Temple and Tissa Lake. Stop daydreaming and start doing. Browse the range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Thissamaharama holiday plans into action!

Thissamaharama Holiday

Thissamaharama Essential Information

Language
Sinhala
Currency
Sri Lankan rupees
Closest Airport
Mattala Rajapaksa Intl. Airport (HRI)
Top Sights
Kirinda Beach, Palatupana Beach and Tissa Lake

Our pick of the best Thissamaharama Hotel Deals

Saffron Lake Yala

Saffron Lake Yala

Weweyaya,Yodakandiya Thissamaharama SP
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$70
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Nice property when you visiting yaps national park. Safari driver will pick you up from this location. Nice lake front location with very friendly staff"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Saffron Lake Yala
Hilton Yala Resort

Hilton Yala Resort

Pala Palatupana, Yala Thissamaharama Southern Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$606
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"Great safari and pool villa and very kind and great staff. More than a Hilton"

Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hilton Yala Resort
Art Yala

Art Yala

Court Road, Tikiriudanapura Thissamaharama Southern Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$96
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (11 reviews)
"I stayed here over night after safaris in Yala, The room was very spacious & looked beautiful, however there was no hot water so the shower was cold. I woke covered in bed bug bites. This significantly impacted my holiday. I was also required to spend time locating pharmacies and purchasing treatment ..."

Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Art Yala
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Thissamaharama attractions

Tissa Lake

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
This ancient reservoir from the 3rd century BCE frames Tissamaharama's tranquil heart. Take a peaceful sunrise boat ride to spot diverse birdlife while enjoying views of the nearby temple.
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Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara

8.0/10 (1 review)
This 2nd century BC Buddhist stupa houses sacred Buddha relics within its impressive 156-foot dome. Visitors can wander the serene temple grounds surrounded by lush paddy fields for a peaceful spiritual experience.
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Palatupana Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
This pristine coastline offers a serene escape with soft sands and clear waters near Yala National Park. Visit at sunrise for breathtaking views and combine beach relaxation with wildlife spotting.
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Yatala Dagoba

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
This ancient Buddhist stupa from the 3rd century BCE showcases Sri Lanka's rich religious heritage. Explore its granite platform, elephant-adorned boundary wall, and small museum of artefacts.
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What to do in Thissamaharama

Yala National Park special Half-Day & Full-Day Safari Adventure

Yala National Park special Half-Day & Full-Day Safari Adventure

AU$32
per adult
Yala National Park special Half-Day & Full-Day Safari Adventure
Yala National Park Half Day Safari - Ceylon Safari Tours

Yala National Park Half Day Safari - Ceylon Safari Tours

AU$49
per adult
Yala National Park Half Day Safari - Ceylon Safari Tours
Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park

Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park

AU$112
per adult
Full day / Half Day WildlifeAdventure in Yala-National-Park
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Thissamaharama holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Thissamaharama escape. However, factors like the length of stay, the season and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Thissamaharama costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Thissamaharama?
If you'd like to book a cheap Thissamaharama holiday package, consider travelling in May, June and August. You'll typically find better rates on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Thissamaharama?
The ideal length of your Thissamaharama holiday depends on what you'd like to see. Typically, a handful of days to a week will give you enough time to tick off all the main attractions and discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Thissamaharama?
Well known for its nature and home to popular attractions like Tissa Lake, a Thissamaharama holiday is sure to impress. Another top sight worth exploring? Don't miss Tissamaharama Raja Maha Vihara.
How to find the best Thissamaharama package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Thissamaharama package deals. When you start your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or look for Thissamaharama package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Thissamaharama holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Thissamaharama retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Thissamaharama?
If you have your Thissamaharama travel dates confirmed, book early to bag some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Thissamaharama?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Thissamaharama.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Thissamaharama. Then, choose a property that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to get to in Thissamaharama. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to pick a Thissamaharama holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.