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What to Do in Mahaweli

Mahaweli, situated by the longest river in Sri Lanka, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Explore ancient sites, embark on river adventures, and discover local traditions. Book your flights to Mahaweli with eDreams and prepare to be captivated.

The Best Attractions to See in Mahaweli

Mahaweli offers a variety of attractions for every traveller looking to book flights to Mahaweli. Here's a glimpse of what awaits:

  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic: A revered Buddhist site housing a tooth relic of Buddha.
  • Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya: Explore diverse flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.
  • Udawatta Kele Sanctuary: Trek through a nature reserve, perfect for birdwatching and nature walks.
  • Mahaweli River Cruises: Enjoy scenic boat rides, spot wildlife, and experience the river's charm. Consider booking flights to Mahaweli to enjoy these cruises.
  • Panabokke Village Tour: Immerse yourself in Sri Lankan village life, explore spice gardens, and encounter local traditions. Flights to Mahaweli provide access to this unique experience.

Information about Mahaweli airport

Mahaweli, located in the central province of Sri Lanka, is primarily served by one airport: Kandy Polgolla - Mahaweli Reservoir Seaplane Base (KDZ). While flights to Mahaweli itself might not be directly available, you can easily reach the area by flying into Colombo and then taking a connecting flight or other transport to Mahaweli.

Kandy Polgolla - Mahaweli Reservoir Seaplane Base (KDZ)

  • Location: Situated approximately 5 km north of Kandy Lake and the Temple of the Tooth, near the northern end of Dutugamunu Mawatha Road.
  • Top 3 Amenities:
  • Parking
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Water Taxi Service
  • Connection to City Centre: The city centre of Kandy can be reached by taxi, car, or other local transport. Pre-booked airport shuttles may also be available. This airport primarily serves as a water taxi airbase, offering flights to Kelaniya (near Colombo) via SriLankan Airlines.

Airlines flying to Mahaweli

While there are no airlines directly flying into Mahaweli itself, you can book flights to Colombo (CMB) with various airlines, and then utilise connecting transport options like domestic flights, taxis, or trains to reach Mahaweli. Check out our website to find the most convenient and affordable flights to Colombo, along with great deals on accommodation and holiday packages to make your trip to Mahaweli truly unforgettable. Explore flights to Mahaweli with eDreams and discover the beauty of Sri Lanka.

Best Time to Fly to Mahaweli

Mahaweli is a beautiful destination in Sri Lanka, offering a unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty. Booking your flights to Mahaweli with eDreams ensures a smooth and cost-effective travel experience. Let us help you find the perfect flight for your dream holiday.

Low Season in Mahaweli

April and May offer pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 25°C to 30°C. This period presents an ideal opportunity to explore the city's historical sites and experience the local culture with fewer crowds.

High Season in Mahaweli

December is a popular time to visit Mahaweli, with temperatures ranging from 22°C to 28°C. One of the highlights during this time is the vibrant atmosphere and festive celebrations that take place throughout the city.

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