Top rated Museums in Sri Lanka

Experience the best that Sri Lanka has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 67 places from Museum category.

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Thewatta Church Museum
Museum
👍👍 Beautiful and calm place ❤️ Recommended for all.
4.90 (54 reviews)
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PALAMPITIYA VIEW POINT
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A viewpoint where you can see a very wide range. This place has attracted many youths and can be seen on Bulathkohupitiya to Dedugala-Dolosbage road. It has a very cold climate like in Nuwara Eliya. But unfortunately, when I last visited there, I saw a lot of rubbish dumped in this place. 😔 Please...
4.80 (106 reviews)
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Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum
Museum
Simple home of a Sri Lankan author with displays on Buddhist culture, set in tree-dotted grounds.
4.70 (1K reviews)
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Sri Lanka Air Force Museum
Museum
Operational air base of the Sri Lanka Air Force with history exhibits, vintage aircraft & equipment.
4.70 (1K reviews)
Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum traditional transport gallery image
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Martin Wickramasinghe Folk Museum traditional transport gallery
Museum
👍👍 Well maintained place. Can get very valuable information of the great writer Mr Wickamasinghe. It helps to generate knowledge on southern living of Srilanka with variety of artifacts.
4.70 (217 reviews)
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Wasgamuwa National Park Visitor center & museum
Museum
👍👍 Wasgamuwa National Park is a natural park in Sri Lanka situated in the Matale and Polonnaruwa Districts. It was declared to protect and to make a refuge for the displaced wild animals during the Mahaweli Development Project in 1984 and is one of the four National Parks designated under the Project....
4.70 (34 reviews)
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Eagle's Rock View Point
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Nice place to capture a 360° view of misty Haputale. Great restuarant situates in downstairs and you can enjoy a good meal for a reasonable price while enjoying the scenaries.
4.70 (34 reviews)
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Norton Bridge
Museum
👍👍 Norton bridge, is so beautiful dam . You can see nice view from here like adams peak . Here u can’t. See the sunrise
4.70 (31 reviews)
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Tea Jar Lounge
Cafe
👍👍 Great place to have coffee or tea and refreshments. Cheese cake is yummy . Have ample parking space . Good customer service. They have many variety of tea and you can purchase then directly.
4.60 (433 reviews)
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Sadahiru Seya
Pagoda
👍👍 Calm and quiet place. Very beautiful shrine.
4.60 (378 reviews)
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Geoffrey Bawa's Residence
Museum
Visitors can explore these refined living quarters bought in 1958 by the famed namesake architect.
4.60 (375 reviews)
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General Tsunami Photo Museum
Museum
👍👍 Mask making is a popular tradition in Sri Lanka. Many Sri Lankan mask artisans ply their trade along the Western, South Western and Southern coasts of the island. Of these, the Ambalangodaarea on the South Western coast of Sri Lanka is renowned for its talented artisans. Ariyapala and Sons is an imp...
4.60 (286 reviews)
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Dambadeniya Ancient Kingdom Museum
Museum
👍👍 Very ancient temple of great historical significance, located in the village of dambadeniya. I visited this on my way from colombo to dambulla, and was instantly mesmerised. The statue of Buddha lying, was beautiful. The vibe of the place was too good, and we got to learn a lot of facts about how Bu...
4.60 (118 reviews)
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James Taylor's Cottage
Museum
👍👍 Cottage of 1st person who planted a tea tree in Sri Lanka. I can't believe how much he was motivated to build this tea estate out of rough jungle. He was 17 y old when he came to this country. Today non of youth has this kind of spirit and enthusiasm.
4.60 (89 reviews)
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Sri Lanka Philatelic Bureau
Museum
👍👍 Not very talkative service. But ok. You can buy stamps of last four years (2014-2018)
4.60 (76 reviews)
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Buduruwagala Archaeological Museum
Museum
👍 Just visit the place if ur interested in heritage of Uva and southern Sri Lanka... very impotent place in the area.... parking available..
4.60 (65 reviews)
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Wildlife Museum
Museum
👍👍 One of an important place to visit in polonnaruwa region. Located on Girithale-elahera road, few kms away from girithale junction. Many varieties of animals are preserved. It’s really worth to visit this place as many of these animals are unable to watch in your naked eyes in normal life. All credi...
4.60 (62 reviews)
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Dedigama Archaeological Museum
Museum
👍 Good museum 👍
4.60 (55 reviews)
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Japan Peace Temple Junction
Museum
👍 you will find this temple on your way to Sri Padhaya as soon as you pass the red bridge. there are two roads where you can reach to this temple (one is from the normal route and another one is from cross road). you can see a fantastic view from the in front of the temple with the view of some rain w...
4.60 (44 reviews)
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Puppeteers Of Lanka
Museum
👍 It was an amazing experience to learn about the tradition of Puppets in Sri Lanka. The kids enjoyed the show. Call and book a show. Place is a bit hot but worth the experience.
4.60 (36 reviews)
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