Discover the Serenity of Gampaha Botanical Garden
Explore the Gampaha Botanical Garden, a stunning sanctuary of diverse plant species and tranquil landscapes in Sri Lanka.
Gampaha Botanical Garden is a mesmerizing haven for nature lovers and tourists alike, showcasing a rich diversity of flora within its lush landscapes. This beautifully curated garden offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it an ideal destination for relaxation, exploration, and photography.
A brief summary to Gampaha Botanical Garden
- 112 Gampaha Fly Over, Gampaha, Asgiriya, LK
- +94332222316
- Visit website
- Monday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful flora and serene landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on various terrains throughout the garden.
- Check the garden's website for any special events or guided tours during your visit.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in one of the many peaceful spots within the garden.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the Gampaha Fly Over (A1 road). From Gampaha town, head towards the Gampaha Fly Over, and the Gampaha Botanical Garden is located at 112 Gampaha Fly Over, Asgiriya. Look for the signposts directing you to the Botanical Garden. Parking is available at the garden entrance.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transportation, take a local bus heading towards the Gampaha town. Once you reach Gampaha bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the Gampaha Fly Over. The Botanical Garden is a short 10-minute walk from the bus station. Simply follow the signs to the garden, or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Tuk-Tuk
An alternative to walking from the bus station is to hire a tuk-tuk. You can find tuk-tuks waiting outside the Gampaha bus station. Negotiate the fare (around LKR 200-300) and ask the driver to take you to Gampaha Botanical Garden at 112 Gampaha Fly Over.
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