Punta Pilkington

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Descripción

Kalutara District • Western Province
Viewpoint
Vistas panorámicas
Sri Lanka

Overview: Pilkington Point

Punta Pilkington is a scenic viewpoint in the Kalutara District, Western Province of Sri Lanka. Known for its panoramic views of the surrounding rainforest and distant mountains, it is a favorite spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.

The viewpoint is easily accessible and offers a serene environment for visitors looking to experience the natural beauty of Sri Lanka’s wet zone.

Punta Pilkington

Panoramic view from Pilkington Point

Quick Facts

Province
Provincia Occidental
District
Kalutara
Best for
Photography • Nature walks • Scenic views
Nearest Town
Kalutara / Horana

Mejor época para visitar

The best months to visit are Diciembre a abril when the skies are clear and views are unobstructed by mist or rain.

Cómo llegar

Pilkington Point is approximately 75 km from Colombo and is accessible by road.

  • En coche: Drive via Kalutara–Horana road and follow local signage to the viewpoint.
  • En autobús: Take a bus to Kalutara or Horana and hire local transport to reach the point.

Atracciones cercanas

  • Yagirala Forest Reserve – rainforest walks and biodiversity
  • Bodhiya de Kalutara – sacred Buddhist temple
  • Richmond Castle – colonial mansion near Kalutara
  • Lago Bolgoda – boating and fishing experiences

Preguntas frecuentes

Is Pilkington Point open to visitors?
Yes, it is accessible to the public, though early morning visits are recommended for the best views.
Do I need permission to visit?
No special permission is required as it is a public viewpoint.
What can I see there?
Panoramic views of the rainforest, distant mountains, and nearby rivers and lakes.

Mejor época para visitar

  • Diciembre a marzo

Reflejos

  • Estacionamiento de bicicletas

  • Entrada gratuita

  • Tiempo requerido para explorar: 1 hora

  • Tiempo necesario para explorar: 2 horas

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Abierto ahora
6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.
  • Lunes 6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.
  • Martes 6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.
  • Miércoles 6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.
  • Jueves 6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.
  • Viernes 6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.
  • Sábado 6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.
  • Domingo 6:00 a. m. - 6:00 p. m.

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