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 62 places from Buddhist temple category.

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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)
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)
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)
ශාස්ත්‍රානන්ද පිරිවන image
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ශාස්ත්‍රානන්ද පිරිවන
Buddhist temple
4.90 (8 reviews) (~10.26 km from centre)
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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)
Mattegoda Temple image
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Mattegoda Temple
Buddhist temple
👍 Much Peaceful for such a temple, that situated by the road
4.80 (85 reviews) (~18.76 km from centre)
Sri Maha Viharaya - Nedimala - Dehiwala image
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Sri Maha Viharaya - Nedimala - Dehiwala
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Well maintained Tempel
4.80 (80 reviews) (~9.89 km from centre)
Subodarama Purana Viharaya image
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Subodarama Purana Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is a temple which has a garden and different kind of flowers.
4.80 (62 reviews) (~22.35 km from centre)
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Imbula Mountain Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is Imbula Kanda temple, situated on a mountain in Homagama. I think,in Colombo area this is the highest mountain. You can see around Colombo area, Korathota Buddha statue, Sri Padasthanaya, Central mountains, NSBM Green university and many more places. If you visit here you can feel you are in...
4.80 (59 reviews) (~18.41 km from centre)
Sri Shailathalaaraamaya image
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Sri Shailathalaaraamaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 A Buddhist Temple to Calm, Relaxed and Discover Yourself.
4.80 (49 reviews) (~20.99 km from centre)
Abesinharamaya Temple image
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Abesinharamaya Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Buddhist temple at vihara mawatha.
4.80 (41 reviews) (~4.14 km from centre)
Mulagandhakuti Maha Viharaya image
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Mulagandhakuti Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is a Buddhist temple developed from the scratch using the various contributions from the local community. The original head monk was , Ven. Sri Sumathi Thero and Ven. Soratha Thero, have been the figurehead of the society who spent his entire lifetime helping the local community and developing...
4.80 (36 reviews) (~10.88 km from centre)
Sama Viharaya image
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Sama Viharaya
Buddhist temple
4.80 (29 reviews) (~14.47 km from centre)
Suvisuddharama Viharaya Liyanagemulla Mukalangamuwa Seeduwa image
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Suvisuddharama Viharaya Liyanagemulla Mukalangamuwa Seeduwa
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Very good calm and quite temple. Spacious with big area. Plenty of parking. Serene environment. Good for meditation. Very very old temple
4.80 (29 reviews) (~22.52 km from centre)
Budhu Medura image
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Budhu Medura
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Clam and nice..
4.80 (19 reviews) (~16.64 km from centre)
Sri Pemananda Daham Pasala image
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Sri Pemananda Daham Pasala
Buddhist temple
👍👍 It,s good
4.80 (5 reviews) (~26.88 km from centre)
Vidyalankara Pirivena image
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Vidyalankara Pirivena
Buddhist temple
👍 A prominent Pirivena in Colombo where lot of novice and young monks study. Limited parking space.
4.70 (121 reviews) (~5.62 km from centre)
Bodhirathanarama Buddhist Temple image
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Bodhirathanarama Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 This is where the entrance to paradise. In here you can see a huge beautiful neat, calm and pleasant buddha statue. And also you are able to accumulate much merits here by participating wholesome thing. There is a pagoda here too. Kindly one monk manage all these things. 🙏
4.70 (66 reviews) (~24.34 km from centre)
Walpola Vimalarathnarama Vidyaniwasa Maha Piriwen Maha Viharaya image
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Walpola Vimalarathnarama Vidyaniwasa Maha Piriwen Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
4.70 (65 reviews) (~14.74 km from centre)
Baranaskanda Purana Viharaya image
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Baranaskanda Purana Viharaya
Buddhist temple
4.70 (53 reviews) (~6.47 km from centre)
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