Anuradhapura Sacred Area Entrance Ticket

Anuradhapura City

Anuradhapura is a sacred city in Sri Lanka with a rich history dating back over two millennia. It was the country's first capital and served as a prominent center of Buddhist culture and learning. The city's ancient ruins, majestic stupas, and sprawling monasteries attract tourists and pilgrims, showcasing Sri Lanka's cultural heritage.

Notice: We no longer sell tickets alone. Tickets are now bundled with a guided service.

The Anuradhapura Sacred Area in Anuradhapura, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Sri Lanka's most revered cultural and religious landmarks. Visitors can easily skip the long ticket queues by purchasing tickets online through Lakpura, and physical tickets are available upon request. This includes entrance tickets and a guided tour.

Includes:

Entrance Ticket to Anuradhapura Sacred Area.
English speaking local Guide.
Taxes and Others.

Excludes:

Gratuities.
Food and drink.
Expenses of a personal nature.

Experience:

The Anuradhapura Sacred Area is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site in Sri Lanka, known for its ancient stupas, sacred trees, and temples. The area contains remarkable relics such as the Sri Maha Bodhi, a sacred tree believed to be a cutting from the original tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment. Visitors can also explore the vast ruins of ancient monasteries, the famous Ruwanwelisaya Stupa, and other historical structures that date back over two millennia. It is a place of deep spiritual significance and offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and exploration. It is best to visit in the early morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.

Discounts: Citizens of SAARC member countries are eligible for discounted entrance tickets. Please present your passport at the time of purchase to avail of the discount.

Transport: Pick-up and drop-off service is not included in the price but can be arranged for an additional fee.