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Polonnaruwa Ancient City

Polonnaruwa · Polonnaruwa & Minneriya · Sri Lanka

★★★★★   Museum & culture

What it costs a family of four

LKR 34,965

about AED 385.66

2 adults and 2 children aged 6 and 14, priced against this venue’s own published age bands.

SAARC national pay LKR 19,978 — a saving of LKR 14,986.

What to know

VERIFIED at USD 30, SAARC half. The 11th-century capital, and the most complete medieval city in the country - the Royal Palace, the Quadrangle, and Gal Vihara at the far end. Flat and spread over 3km: hire a bicycle at the gate rather than walking it in the heat.

Minimum age 8.

The details

Adult ticket9990
Child ticket4995 (6-12) (free under 6)
SAARC nationalSAARC national rate - Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Nepali, Maldivian, Bhutanese and Afghan passport holders. Sri Lankan nationals pay less again. Bring your passport.
Typical visit3-4 hours
Opening hoursDaily 07:00-18:00
Indoors or outOutdoors
RegionNorth Central, Sri Lanka
Prices quoted inLKR

When to go

The planner warns of wet in April, May, October, November. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.

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Official page: https://www.ccf.gov.lk/

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