Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Bamboo Garden Arukwattha
Discover the serene beauty of Bamboo Garden Arukwattha, a tranquil haven of lush greenery and diverse plant life in Padukka, Sri Lanka.
Bamboo Garden Arukwattha in Padukka is a serene tourist attraction that immerses visitors in nature's beauty with its lush greenery, diverse plant life, and peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to සදාහරිත උණ අරණ Bamboo Garden Arukwattha, Padukka .
- R4R6+729, Padukka, LK
- +94712212059
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to fully immerse yourself in the tranquil setting and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the garden features winding paths that are best explored on foot.
- Don’t forget your camera! The unique bamboo structures and diverse plant life make for stunning photographs.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Padukka from any point in Gampaha District. Take the Colombo - Kandy Road (A1) and then turn onto the Padukka road (B138). Follow this road until you reach the town of Padukka. Once in Padukka, look for R4R6+729 on your GPS or navigation app. The Bamboo Garden is located on this road, and you should see signs indicating the attraction. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach the Bamboo Garden by public transportation, take a bus from Gampaha to Padukka. Buses depart regularly from Gampaha Bus Station to Padukka. Once you arrive at the Padukka bus station, you can take a tuk-tuk or a local taxi to reach R4R6+729. The fare for a tuk-tuk should be around LKR 200 to LKR 300. Make sure to confirm with the driver that you want to go to the Bamboo Garden.
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Public Transportation (Train + Tuk-tuk)
You can also take a train from Gampaha to the nearest railway station. Take a train to Padukka Station. From Padukka Station, you can hire a tuk-tuk or a taxi to reach the Bamboo Garden. The fare for the tuk-tuk should be approximately LKR 200 to LKR 300. Ensure that you have the location name handy to show the driver.
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