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Bentota is a seaside town in Sri Lanka, situated in the Galle District of the Southern Province, ruled by an Urban Council. It is around 65 kilometers about 40 miles south of Colombo and 56 kilometers around 35 miles north of Galle; and it is yours to tour with all-inclusive holidays to Bentota from Travel Center. It is one of the many tourist appeals, with a small amount and top leading hotels. It is a destination for water activities. Bentota also provides an age-old technique of healing known as Ayurveda. Bentota is popular for its toddy manufacture, an alcoholic drink prepared out of coconut nectar. It also has a turtle hatchery, situated on Induruwa beach. Bentota is an ancient place recounted in old messenger poems. The Galapatha Viharaya is one of a collection of five old shrines in the district. Some of the other appeals found here are; the famous Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery situated 11 kilometers, around 6.8 miles south of Bentota, is a colony formed turtle hatchery and turtle viewing scheme arranged by the Turtle Conservation Project (TCP) in alliance with the Wildlife Department of Sri Lanka, and then there’s also the Brief Garden situated 11 kilometers, about 6.8 miles inland from Bentota, is the house and garden of famous Sri Lankan landscape designer, Bevis Bawa, the elder brother of designer Geoffrey Bawa. Set up in 1929 on the land of an earlier rubber estate Bawa remained to grow the property until his demise in 1992. Discover Bentota by booking all-inclusive holidays to Bentota with Travel Center including cheap flights, affordable accommodations and flexible booking options. Plan your holiday to Bentota right away!

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Time Zone

UTC+05:30 hours

Airlines Flying

SriLankan Airlines, Emirates, Jet Airways, Kuwait Airways, Qatar Airways

Languages

Sinhala, English

Best Time to Travel

November to April

Modes of Transport

Bus, Boats, Car, Train, Tuk tuk

Currency Exchange Rate

1.00 GBP = 213.44 LKR
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Kande Viharaya temple

Kande Vihara Temple is one of the most famous Buddhist temples of the country as it contains Sri Lanka's highest sculpture of Gautam Buddha. Aside from the Stupa, it also contains the Bo Tree, four holy Maha Devalas and historic artefacts.

Beruwela fishing harbour

Beruwela is around 10 to 15 minutes by taxi from Bentota, it is a huge trading fishing port. The ideal time to tour is during the early hours of the morning around 7.00 a.m. At this hour the fresh fish are obtainable straight off the night fishing boats.

Sapugoda viharaya

During the rule of king Sri Wikrama Rajasinghe of Kandy, Reverend Sapugoda Anandha Thero arrived in the Massalgoda region in Beruwala (around 10 minutes by taxi from Serena Villa) and began constructing this temple. As a sign of regard for Sapugoda Ananda Thero this temple was titled as Sapugoda Viharaya.

Benthara Galapatha raja maha Vihara

This historic Buddhist temple is popular for the tooth relic of the 3rd disciple of Buddha that lays buried in the Stupa. This temple is thought to have been created in the 12th century, the sleeping Buddha is a nearly 25 ft. statue that is positioned on the floor in a resting pose.

Brief garden

Brief garden is a marvellous length of perfectly sketched terrain. Strewn above a few acres of land which is situated around eight kilometers off Bentota, Brief Garden contains captivatingly stunning Japanese-style gardens and lawns influenced from the colonial eras. It has been a residence to the popular architect Bevis Bawa.

Moonstone mine

in Meetiyagoda, you could view or even go down into the deep, narrow mines from which the stones are mined. The tiny visitor hub would offer data associated with this stone while the big store on the property sells moonstones as well as different kinds of stones.

Turtle conservation

The Turtle Hatchery Project at Bentota Beach is another significant appeal. Up to five threatened kinds of turtles have been visiting an expanse on this peaceful beach for a long time now. The turtles are permitted to hatch and prosper in a safeguarded region prior to been set free.

Knochimle muslim mosque

This ancient mosque in Beruwala was made in 880 AD. It was rehabilitated by the British and presented to Muslims who stayed in the area. The mosque, situated on the beach on the summit of a remote stone, 30m tall, and expanding above part of the property and the other portion stays as landscaped gardens.

Sri Kalyanarama Maha Viharaya

This is situated in Kaluwamodera, and the temple is famous for the old marble statue of Lord Buddha. The sculpture of Buddha, which is well above a hundred years old and measures nearly six feet is said to have arrived from Burma.

Cinnamon Island

A famous appeal next to Bentota. It is an ancient cinnamon estate established on an island which has been run by one family for years. Here you could discover about the conversion of cinnamon for its many uses.