Walipitiya
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.451 and 80.008 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 27' 3" and E 80° 0' 28"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - LKR
Spoken languages:
Sinhala, Tamil, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:16 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:59 am and 5:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sri Lanka in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sri Lanka.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sri Lanka. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Walipitiya

Walipitiya in Western Province is a place in Sri Lanka about 35 mi (or 56 km) south of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Walipitiya is now 03:16 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Walipitiya, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sri Lanka is Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ratnapura, Galle, Colombo, Katunayaka and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 29%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vivanta By Taj Bentota

Address
2,3 mi
BENTOTA
80500 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SAMAN VILLAS-BENTOTA

Address
3,8 mi
ATURUWELLA
00000 Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Eden Resort & Spa

Address
1,3 mi
Kaluwamodara
12070 Aluthgama
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pandanus Beach Resort & Spa

Address
4,9 mi
Galle Road, Yalegama
80510 Induruwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cinnamon Bey Beruwala

Address
2,0 mi
Moragolla Beruwala
Beruwela
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Induruwa Beach Resort

Address
5,2 mi
Kaikawala
Induruwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Vista Wasana Beach Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
No 177 Galle Road Kaikawala
80500 Induruwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Oriole Boutique Villas

Address
5,1 mi
324, Wellatota Watta
Bentota
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Village Headman's Bungalow

Address
4,9 mi
Gonagala
Induruwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Thejan Beach Cabanas

Address
4,8 mi
Galle Road, Yalegama
80500 Induruwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sri Lanka: Club Bentota

Published: January 04, 2011
Length: 09:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Lars Hermanns

The Club Bentota may be found on Paradise Island, a peninsula off the Bentota shores. With the Bentota Ganga (River) on one side and the Indian Ocean on the other the former Robinson Club is...


Aluthgama - Fähre zum Club Bentota

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 39:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suedostasien2003

Die Fähre vom Club Bentota ( Sri-Lanka , Westküste , Aluthgama ) überquert den Bentota Fluss nach einem Fahrplan. Auch die überdachten Langboote nehmen Touristen - Angestellte mit und...


Ride The BENTOTA River (PSYCHROLOG)

Published: November 19, 2008
Length: 45:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: psychrolog

Crazy rides on the Bentota River in South-West Sri Lanka Filmed ca. 1991 by PSYCHROLOG.


aida roof top

Published: March 02, 2010
Length: 40:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scyohan

roof top view from the river side rooms Located in Bentota, the peaceful seaside hamlet on the south-west coast of Sri Lanka, and just 1½ hours drive from the Bandaranaike International Airport,...


Aluthgama - Fischfalle oder Wasserspiel

Published: December 14, 2012
Length: 25:55 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Suedostasien2003

Ein kleines Rinnsal zweigt vom Bentota Fluss ( Sri-Lanka ; Westküste ) durch den Ort Aluthgama . Ein durchdachte Holzkonstruktion stand in den kleinen Rinnsal , um etwa Fische zu fangen ?...


TUC TUC Fahrt nach Beruwela

Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 01:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suedostasien2003

Mit dem TUC TUC von Aluthgama nach Beruwela ( Sri-Lanka ; Westküste ) ist man in ca. 10 Min. da.( Kurzstrecke 100 - 200 Rupie ) . Entlang an der Uferstrasse geht es zu den Fischern , die ihren...


Samadhi Buddha ,Kande Viharaya Temple, Aluthgama Sri Lanca

Published: February 27, 2015
Length: 34:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tomaszszczesniak1

The largest Buddha in the World ! Samadhi Budda w Świątyni Kande Viharaya w miejscowości Aluthgama na Sri Lance to najwyższy posąg siedzącego Buddy na świecie. Mierzy 48 metrów i powstał...


Dammika kocht - Teil 4

Published: December 13, 2012
Length: 11:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suedostasien2003

Massschneider Dammika ( Sri-Lanka ; Westküste ) kocht zum Dinner für seine 4 köpfige Familie ( plus mich ) zuhause in der Küche.Für das Fisch Curry mit Reis plus gem. Salat und gergrillter...


Aluthgama - Spiritiosen Shop

Published: December 03, 2012
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Suedostasien2003

Ein paar Spiritiosen Shops im Ort Aluthgama ( Sri-Lanka ; Westküste ) wird nur Alkohol an Erwachsene ab 18 Jahren verkauft. In keinen Supermarkt ( Food City ...


Msza Sw. w kosciele St Marys - Bentota - Aluthgama

Published: November 30, 2014
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tomaszszczesniak1


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bentota

Bentota is a town in Sri Lanka,located on the southern tip of the Galle District of the Southern Province, about 7–8 kilometres ( ) south of Beruwala on the A2 highway. Its population is estimated to be between 25,000-50,000. The name comes from a mythical story which dates back to kings time saying a demon called Bem ruled this river (tota = river bank).

Located at 6.42, 80 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka, Seaside resorts in Sri Lanka

Bentota River Airport

Bentota River Airport is an airport in Bentota, Sri Lanka.

Located at 6.41667, 79.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Air Force bases, Buildings and structures in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Obadawatta

Obadawatta is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province.

Located at 6.41667, 80 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Southern Province, Sri Lanka

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Walipitiya.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Walipitiya, Welipitiya