Discover the Wonders of Snake Farm Weligama
Explore Snake Farm Weligama, a captivating traditional farm showcasing Sri Lanka's rich biodiversity and cultural heritage through its diverse snake species and farming practices.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Snake Farm Weligama, a traditional farm and tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Udukawa, Sri Lanka. Experience the rich biodiversity and cultural heritage as you explore this unique destination that captivates visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Snake Farm Weligama (Traditional Farm)
- Weligama - Telijjawila Rd, Udukawa, LK
- +94777401752
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for cooler temperatures and active snakes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and farm scenery.
- Check for guided tour availability to enhance your learning experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the farm's trails.
- Engage with the staff, who are knowledgeable and can provide interesting insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Matara city center. Head east on Matara - Weligama Rd (A2) towards Weligama. Continue straight for about 10 kilometers until you reach Weligama. As you approach Weligama, keep an eye out for the signs leading to Telijjawila Rd. Turn left onto Weligama - Telijjawila Rd and continue for about 2 kilometers. The Snake Farm will be on your left, at Udukawa. Look for the entrance marked with signage for the farm.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Snake Farm via public transport, take a bus from Matara to Weligama. Buses run frequently from the Matara bus station. Once you arrive in Weligama, you can either take a tuk-tuk or walk. If walking, head east on the main road and look for Weligama - Telijjawila Rd. It is approximately a 30-minute walk (about 2 kilometers) northwest from the Weligama bus station. If taking a tuk-tuk, simply tell the driver you're going to Snake Farm in Udukawa, and they will take you directly there.
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