Best Attractions Near Matara Clock Tower (Matara)

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The best attractions near Matara Clock Tower

57 attractions

  1. Tourist attraction4.65,680 reviews

    Coconut Tree Hill

    Coconut Tree Hill in Mirissa, Sri Lanka, is a breathtaking tourist attraction known for its stunning views, vibrant greenery, and serene atmosphere. Ideal for sunset lovers and photography enthusiasts, it's a must-visit for any traveler seeking natural beauty.

    Open 24 hours

    18 min drive · 8.9 kmMirissa

  2. Landmark4.61,829 reviews

    Dondra Head

    Dondra Head, Sri Lanka's southernmost point, is a breathtaking landmark offering stunning ocean views, rich history, and a serene atmosphere that captivates every visitor. This iconic destination is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility alike.

    Daily 9:00–18:00

    11 min drive · 5.7 kmWHCV+GJ4, Port Access Road, Dondra

  3. Beach4.71,772 reviews

    Mirissa Beach

    Mirissa Beach, located on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, is a picturesque paradise known for its stunning sunsets, tranquil waters, and vibrant marine life. Ideal for relaxation and adventure, it offers visitors a slice of tropical bliss.

    20 min drive · 9.9 kmMirissa

  4. Buddhist temple4.61,581 reviews

    Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya - Matara | වෙහෙරහේන පුර්වාරාම රජමහා විහාරය - මාතර

    Experience the serenity and beauty of Weherahena Poorwarama Rajamaha Viharaya, a stunning Buddhist temple in Matara, Sri Lanka, known for its impressive architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

    Daily 6:00–21:00

    6 min drive · 3.1 kmWeherahena Rd, Matara

  5. Beach4.51,396 reviews

    Polhena Beach

    Polhena Beach is a stunning tropical paradise located in Sri Lanka, renowned for its pristine sands, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling, this beach is an ideal destination for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

    5 min drive · 2.6 kmPolhena Beach

  6. Buddhist temple4.81,271 reviews

    Matara Bodhiya | මාතර බෝධිය | மாதாரா போ மரம்

    Matara Bodhiya, a prominent Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka, is renowned for its sacred Bodhi tree, attracting visitors seeking spiritual experiences and cultural insights. Surrounded by serene gardens, this temple offers a peaceful retreat for reflection and meditation.

    Daily 7:00–21:00

    6 min walk · 0.5 kmMatara Bodhiya, Matara 81000

  7. Tourist attraction4.71,298 reviews

    Parrot Rock

    Parrot Rock, a charming tidal island off the coast of Mirissa, offers breathtaking views and a serene escape for tourists looking to experience the natural beauty of Sri Lanka. A short trek leads you to picturesque landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and photography.

    Open 24 hours

    19 min drive · 9.5 kmWFR6+HV9, Mirissa

  8. Beach4.21,318 reviews

    Secret Beach Mirissa

    Secret Beach Mirissa is a hidden gem on Sri Lanka’s southern coast, offering pristine sands, turquoise waters, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration.

    22 min drive · 11 kmMirissa

  9. Tour operator4.8849 reviews

    Whale Watching Mirissa with Kumara

    Dive into the breathtaking experience of whale watching in Mirissa with Kumara. Witness the majestic giants of the ocean in their natural habitat while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery. This adventure promises unforgettable memories as you sail through the azure waters, surrounded by the beauty of Sri Lanka's southern coastline.

    Daily 8:00–22:00

    20 min drive · 10 kmKumara and whales office, 528/4, Market infront road, road, Mirissa 81740

  10. Buddhist temple4.3844 reviews

    පරෙවි දූව විහාරස්ථානය - Parewi Duwa Temple

    Nestled on the scenic Golden Island Pathway in Matara, Parewi Duwa Temple offers a serene escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Sri Lankan culture and spirituality. This Buddhist temple, set against a backdrop of natural beauty, is a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and a deeper understanding of local traditions.

    Open 24 hours

    5 min walk · 0.4 kmGolden Island Pathway, Matara

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