Skip to content
Dambulla Cave Temple

Dambulla Cave Temple Visit

Visit the Golden Cave Temple of Dambulla, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with five caves full of Buddha statues and colourful wall paintings dating back centuries.

Good to Know

  • Cover shoulders and knees.
  • Shoes are left at the entrance.
  • Allow about 1.5 hours.

Best Time to Go

Open all year, mornings and late afternoons are cooler.

Weather Today

DambullaWeather Today
--Loading

Highlights

Painted Caves

Ceilings covered in ancient murals.