Things to do in Pita Kotte

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Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All-inclusive)

Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All-inclusive)

Activity duration is 16 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €175 per adult*
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Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Shore Excursion Colombo Highlight Tour from Passenger Pier.

Shore Excursion Colombo Highlight Tour from Passenger Pier.

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €68 per adult
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From Kandy: Ambuluwawa Tower & three Temple Tour by Tuk Tuk

From Kandy: Ambuluwawa Tower & three Temple Tour by Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is €62 per adult*
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Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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What to do in Pita Kotte

Popular places to visit

Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital

If Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Thalapathpitiya.

Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital

Parliament of Sri Lanka

After visiting Parliament of Sri Lanka, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Parliament of Sri Lanka

Golden Key Eye & ENT Hospital

If Golden Key Eye & ENT Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

Golden Key Eye & ENT Hospital

Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya

Learn about the local history of Pita Kotte with a stop at Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya
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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Frequently asked questions

Is Pita Kotte worth visiting?
Whether you're here to experience the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Pita Kotte.
How do I spend a day in Pita Kotte?
Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya is an awesome place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Pita Kotte while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pita Kotte?
Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya is ranked the top tourist attraction near Pita Kotte, so don't leave without checking it out.
Is three days enough to stay in Pita Kotte?
If you just want to tick off the leading sights, three days is more than enough time for a getaway in Pita Kotte. Stay for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore off the beaten path.
Is Pita Kotte a walkable neighbourhood?
It's easy to explore Pita Kotte by foot, with unmissable attractions like Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya and Parliament of Sri Lanka both within walking distance. Well-known neighbourhoods like Rajagiriya and Madiwela are also located only 3 kilometres and 2 kilometres from the centre of Pita Kotte, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car needed.
What are some activities to do in Pita Kotte with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Pita Kotte with kids.

What to do in Pita Kotte for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Pita Kotte, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Parliament of Sri Lanka.
Are there free things to do in Pita Kotte?
One of the most popular free things to do in Pita Kotte is Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya. You can also walk through nearby neighbourhoods and spend time in parks and other open spaces in this area. Need more ideas? Just ask a local tour guide.