Pilkington Point
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Escursionismo
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Natura
Descrizione
Viewpoint
Viste panoramiche
Sri Lanka
Panoramica
Quick Facts
Miglior momento
Come arrivare
Attrazioni nelle vicinanze
Domande frequenti
Overview: Pilkington Point
Pilkington Point 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.
Quick Facts
Provincia Occidentale
Kalutara
Photography • Nature walks • Scenic views
Kalutara / Horana
Periodo migliore per visitare
The best months to visit are Da dicembre ad aprile when the skies are clear and views are unobstructed by mist or rain.
Come arrivare
Pilkington Point is approximately 75 km from Colombo and is accessible by road.
- By Car: Drive via Kalutara–Horana road and follow local signage to the viewpoint.
- In autobus: Take a bus to Kalutara or Horana and hire local transport to reach the point.
Attrazioni nelle vicinanze
- Yagirala Forest Reserve – rainforest walks and biodiversity
- Kalutara Bodhiya – sacred Buddhist temple
- Richmond Castle – colonial mansion near Kalutara
- Lago Bolgoda – boating and fishing experiences
Domande frequenti
Is Pilkington Point open to visitors?
Do I need permission to visit?
What can I see there?
Periodo migliore per visitare
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Da dicembre a marzo
Punti salienti
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Parcheggio per biciclette
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Ingresso gratuito
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Tempo richiesto per l'esplorazione: 1 ora
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Tempo richiesto per l'esplorazione: 2 ore