Kataragama Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit Kataragama

Yala Safari Camping
60, Tissa Lake Road Kataragama
The price is NZ$434 per night from 10 June to 11 June
NZ$434
10 June - 11 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this all-inclusive hotel in Kataragama. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Kataragama Archaeological Museum ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
"Room wasn’t very clean. The bath was dirty the bed sheets had holes in them and the rugs on the floor were very worn. Considering the cost. A bit of re- investment would not go a miss."
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Big Game Yala by Eco Team
Katagamuwa, Yala Kataragama
The price is NZ$39 per night from 10 June to 11 June
NZ$39
10 June - 11 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this tentalow in Kataragama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kataragama Archaeological Museum and Kataragama ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (47 reviews)
"It was a great stay. Different experience but great. Near to the Yala National Park and very nice place in contact with nature and the best... they offered evening and night walks which was amazing. Lovely PLace. It is a MUST!!! They also offer the safari tour to Yala National Park and it was ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Grand Tamarind Lake
Kandasuridugama Raja Mawatha Kataragama Uva
The price is NZ$137 per night from 24 June to 25 June
NZ$137
24 June - 25 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Kataragama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Popular attractions Sacred Bo Tree and Kataragama Temple are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"Seemed the best hotel in the area. Room big with a terrace leading to the very attractive large pool with the lake and a tree house to climb. Monkeys about who were fun to watch. Breakfast more to Asian tastes than mine but French toast, potato’s, fruit and breads available.It was very quiet during ..."
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Camp Leopard - Yala Safari Glamping
Old Sithulpawwa-Katagamuwa Road Kataragama Uva Province
Stay at this family-friendly campsite in Kataragama. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Kataragama Archaeological ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
Adventure camp
"It's difficult to use the same approach to compare adventure camp accommodation to a city hotel. For what it was the accommodation was good and the hospitality very good. Minor maintenance issues around the camp but this did not impact on or distract from the experience."
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2020

O2 Villas Yala
No.02, Gurugoda Palatupana Yala SP
Stay at this villa in Thissamaharama. Enjoy free parking, private pools and on-site spa services. Popular attractions Palatupana Beach and Kirinda Beach are ...

Kotiyagala Luxury Villas
Diyabunwala Kele,Palatupana,Yala Palatupana SP
Stay at this beach villa in Thissamaharama. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Palatupana Beach and Kirinda Beach are located ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit

Kataragama Temple
After visiting Kataragama Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kataragama. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.
Sacred Bo Tree
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sacred Bo Tree during your travels in Kataragama. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.
Kataragama Archaeological Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Kataragama Archaeological Museum during your travels in Kataragama. You can seek out the safari tours while in the area.
Activities

Yala Block 5 Safari - Untouched, Pure Wilderness & No Crowds!
NZ$50
per adult

Yala National Park special Half-Day & Full-Day Safari Adventure
NZ$51
per adult

Yala National Park Safari - Half day and Full day
NZ$65
per adult

Yala National Park Special Leopard Safari Tours By Dinuka Safari
NZ$37
per adult

Yala National Park Safari Tours - Half Day & Full Day
NZ$42
per adult

Rent a Tuk Tuk & take a Hike for an amazing Sunset in Tissa!
NZ$84
per traveller
