Sri Lanka is a photographer’s delight. However,
permits are required before you can take photos at certain
sites.
Entrance tickets to individual sites are available only from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. These tickets
cover charges for photography, recording and parking.
Rates are quoted in US Dollars and rupee parities are
subject to fluctuation.
| Archaeological Sites |
Entrance Fee |
Anuradhapura |
US $20 |
| Sigiriya |
US $20 |
| Polonnaruwa |
US $20 |
| Kandy Dalada maligawa |
US $3.50 |
| Kandy
Museum |
US $12 |
| Nalanda |
US $5 |
| Ritigala |
US $8 |
| Madirigiriya |
US $5 |
| Children under 12 |
half rates |
| Inclusive tickets to all sites |
US $40 |
All round “Cultural Triangle” tickets cost
US $40, or US $ 20 for each site. This includes charges
for photography and admission to Sigiriya / Anuradhapura
/ Polonnaruwa. Tickets are available at the entrance of
each site, or at the Cultural Triangle Office, No. 212,
Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7. Tel: 2587912
| Other Sites |
Entrance
(Rs.) |
Photos
(Rs.) |
Video
(Rs.) |
| Kandy Temple |
500 |
150 |
300 |
| Pinnawela |
1000 |
- |
1500 |
| Colombo Zoo |
1000 |
- |
- |
| Yala |
US $14 |
- |
- |
| Udawalawe |
US $14 |
- |
- |
| Minneriya |
US $14 |
- |
- |
| Wasgamuwa |
US $14 |
- |
- |
| Hortain Plains |
US $4 |
- |
- |
| Bundala |
US $14 |
- |
- |
| Dambulla |
500 |
(not allowed) |
- |
| Sri Maha Bodhiya |
100 |
- |
- |
| Isurumuniya |
100 |
- |
- |
| Aukana |
100 |
- |
- |
| Mihinthale |
250 |
- |
- |
| Hakgala/Peradeniya |
600 |
- |
- |
Inclusive Tickets Are Available
at;
The Central Cultural Fund,
21 2/1, Bauddhaloka
Mawatha,Colombo 7.
Tel: 500732, 587912
Time: 8.30 a.m. to 4.15 p.m
Also at all the Cultural Triangle Sites. |
