What to do in Ampara

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Places to Visit in Ampara

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Recommended things to do in Ampara

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Lahugala Kitulana National Park Safari with Naturalist: NZ$226
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What to do in Ampara

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ampara

Mahaavaapi Maha Viharaya Temple

After visiting Mahaavaapi Maha Viharaya Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ampara. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Mahaavaapi Maha Viharaya Temple

 

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Day trip destinations from Ampara

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Arugam Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Ampara worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Ampara.
How do I spend a day in Ampara?
Once you've visited major attractions like Mahaavaapi Maha Viharaya Temple, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and dining scene in Ampara.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ampara?
Mahaavaapi Maha Viharaya Temple is one of the top tourist attractions in Ampara and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ampara?
Book a holiday in Ampara for three days and you'll have enough time to tick off its most popular sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to see highlights in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Ampara with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Ampara with kids.
What to do in Ampara for adults?
From regional food and cultural attractions to thrilling activities and unique experiences, there are many interesting things to do in Ampara for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ampara?
You don't need to spend big to enjoy an amazing holiday here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Ampara for the budget-conscious traveller. Explore the parks, check out free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.