Hidden gems: Buddhist temples in Colombo

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Colombo. This list contains 216 places from Buddhist temple category.

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Nilwalagala Meditation Centre image
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Nilwalagala Meditation Centre
Meditation center
👍👍 Beautiful place. A Buddhist monastery. It is developing Buddhist meditation centre.
5.00 (10 reviews) (~43.3 km from centre)
Sanda Asapuwa image
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Sanda Asapuwa
Homestay
👍👍 Calm please to meditate and get a peaceful mind 🙏🙏🙏
5.00 (10 reviews) (~101.24 km from centre)
Buddharaja Buddhist Temple Miriswaththa Katana image
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Buddharaja Buddhist Temple Miriswaththa Katana
Buddhist temple
5.00 (9 reviews) (~32.9 km from centre)
Purana Viharaya, Hokandara image
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Purana Viharaya, Hokandara
Buddhist temple
👍👍 නිදහසේ ආගමික කටයුතු සිදුකර ගැනීමට ඉතාමත් සුදුසු ස්ථානයකි. වාහන ගාල් කිරීමේ පහසුකම් විහාර භුමිය තුල ඇත. පඩිපෙල් භාවිතයකින් තොරයි. විහාරාධිපති හිමියන් විසින් මුදල් සම්මාදම් එකතු කිරීමේ කටයුතු සිදු නොවේ. පැරණි ඉතිහාසයකට හිමිකම් කියයි.
5.00 (9 reviews) (~14.55 km from centre)
Saranankara Sangarāja Museum image
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Saranankara Sangarāja Museum
Buddhist temple
👍👍 These pictures are from the Welivita Sri Saranankara Museum which is situated in the Malwathu Maha Vihara premises. It is the same temple which Saranankara thero used to live during 18th century. In this little museum, one can see his tools, his writings, and every item he used in his humble little...
5.00 (7 reviews) (~95.23 km from centre)
Old Gangārāma Temple image
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Old Gangārāma Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 A very relaxing environment on the water. A beautiful temple
5.00 (6 reviews) (~82.39 km from centre)
Seela Samahitha Yogasramaya බෙලිහුල්ඔය ආරණ්‍ය සේනාසනය image
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Seela Samahitha Yogasramaya බෙලිහුල්ඔය ආරණ්‍ය සේනාසනය
Buddhist temple
👍👍 A peaceful forest hermitage where meditative monks live. Please don't go there if you only expecting to see around.
4.90 (68 reviews) (~104.04 km from centre)
Nihada Arana Meditation Center image
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Nihada Arana Meditation Center
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is not a Business location. Nihada Arana is a Meditation Centre, where any one can vist and participate with otjer Monks and Meditate. Very quite place , where your mind will be at ease...! Highly recommended for the mind relaxing
4.90 (58 reviews) (~89.49 km from centre)
Polgolla Shastraravinda Piriwena image
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Polgolla Shastraravinda Piriwena
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Buddhist educational centre.
4.90 (33 reviews) (~99.08 km from centre)
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Pushparama temple
Buddhist temple
4.90 (29 reviews) (~71.82 km from centre)
Abhayagiriya Buddha Mandiraya image
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Abhayagiriya Buddha Mandiraya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Historical site
4.90 (23 reviews) (~169.97 km from centre)
Walanagoda Purana Sathara Maha Dewal image
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Walanagoda Purana Sathara Maha Dewal
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This temple good for religiously their vehicles
4.90 (19 reviews) (~25.58 km from centre)
Old Island Temple image
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Old Island Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Believed to be an old spy point of germans in WW2
4.90 (17 reviews) (~134.36 km from centre)
Bodhinagala Forest Hermitage (බෝධිනාගල ආරණ්‍ය සේනාසනය) image
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Bodhinagala Forest Hermitage (බෝධිනාගල ආරණ්‍ය සේනාසනය)
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Clam place 🥺🖤
4.90 (13 reviews) (~41.34 km from centre)
Rambukpitiya Buddhist Temple image
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Rambukpitiya Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
4.90 (9 reviews) (~73.12 km from centre)
ශාස්ත්‍රානන්ද පිරිවන image
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ශාස්ත්‍රානන්ද පිරිවන
Buddhist temple
4.90 (8 reviews) (~10.26 km from centre)
Aluthgama Paththini Dewalaya image
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Aluthgama Paththini Dewalaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Devotees say that it is a temple with powerful miracles. Patthini Deva Pujas are held on Wednesday and Saturday. Special blessings are given to childless women. Pujas are held at 10 am, 3 pm, and 6 pm. Usually a pooja is held for about an hour. Pujas are not held on Poya days. There is no charge f...
4.90 (8 reviews) (~27.02 km from centre)
Attidiya Maligawaththa Viharaya image
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Attidiya Maligawaththa Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 අත්තිඩිය මාළිගාවත්ත පුරාණ මහා විහාරය Attidiya Maligawaththa Maha vihara temple අත්තිඩිය පුරාණ මහා විහාරය කොළඹ දිස්ත්‍රික්කයේ දෙහිවල නගරයේ අතිඩිය ග්‍රාමයේ පිහිටා ඇත. අත්තිඩිය විහාරය වසර සියගානක් පැරණි මහා විහාරයකි අත්තිඩිය ග්‍රාමය සහ මේ විහාරය අතර විශාල සබදතාවයක් ජනවහරේ එයි.ඈත අතීතයේ මෙම විහාරය තිබ...
4.90 (8 reviews) (~11.83 km from centre)
Mahamevnawa Ranpahana Forest Monastery - Mullegama image
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Mahamevnawa Ranpahana Forest Monastery - Mullegama
Buddhist temple
4.90 (7 reviews) (~180.46 km from centre)
Wehera Old Buddhist Temple image
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Wehera Old Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Nice temple
4.90 (7 reviews) (~114.65 km from centre)
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