Visit Diyatha Uyana Park with lake views
Colombo, Sri Lanka • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Jul
27°C – 27°C, mostly sunny with light rain, high crowds, peak season
27°C – 27°C, mostly sunny with light rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair-accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Wheelchair-accessible with flat terrain and seating.
Value for money
High
Entry is free, offering great value for a relaxing experience.
Entry is free, offering great value for a relaxing experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Lakeside
Couples loved the serene views and peaceful walking paths for a lovely stroll.
Scenic Escape
Visitors felt it was a perfect spot for a relaxing day, away from the city bustle.
Perfect Outing
Couples found the park well-maintained and ideal for a romantic afternoon together.
Weekend Crowds
Travelers noted the park can get very crowded on weekends, affecting the peace.
Limited Parking
Visitors found that parking can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
Weather Dependent
Travelers mentioned that rain might affect outdoor activities and enjoyment.
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Hours of operation
Monday
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday
6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
26-29°C
December sees a reduction in rainfall as the northeast monsoon subsides, leading to more favorable weather conditions.
December sees a reduction in rainfall as the northeast monsoon subsides, leading to more favorable weather conditions.
Open
Higher demand during the holiday season may affect availability and prices.
Higher demand during the holiday season may affect availability and prices.
Recommended
December offers improved weather conditions and festive activities, making it a popular time to visit Diyatha Uyana Park. Early planning is recommended due to increased tourist activity.
December offers improved weather conditions and festive activities, making it a popular time to visit Diyatha Uyana Park. Early planning is recommended due to increased tourist activity.
January
HIGH
27-27°C
Mostly sunny with light rain.
Mostly sunny with light rain.
Open
Higher prices and limited availability due to peak season.
Higher prices and limited availability due to peak season.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit Diyatha Uyana Park. However, expect higher prices and larger crowds due to peak tourist season.
January offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit Diyatha Uyana Park. However, expect higher prices and larger crowds due to peak tourist season.
February
HIGH
27-27°C
Mostly sunny with light rain.
Mostly sunny with light rain.
Open
Higher prices and limited availability due to peak season.
Higher prices and limited availability due to peak season.
Recommended
February continues the favorable weather conditions with minimal rainfall. Similar to January, anticipate higher prices and larger crowds during this peak tourist period.
February continues the favorable weather conditions with minimal rainfall. Similar to January, anticipate higher prices and larger crowds during this peak tourist period.
March
MEDIUM
28-28°C
Mostly sunny with light rain.
Mostly sunny with light rain.
Open
More availability and stable prices as peak season ends.
More availability and stable prices as peak season ends.
Recommended
March offers warm temperatures and minimal rainfall. With the peak season ending, visitors can enjoy the park with fewer crowds and more reasonable prices.
March offers warm temperatures and minimal rainfall. With the peak season ending, visitors can enjoy the park with fewer crowds and more reasonable prices.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Several bus routes (152, 163, 171, 177, 190, 170, 153, 174, 255, and 993) stop near the park entrance; alight at the Waters Edge Hotel or Polduwa Junction.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber and PickMe offer direct routes to the park's entrance.
Walking
Recommended
Walking is feasible for those nearby, approximately 7 km from central Colombo, with pedestrian-friendly paths.
Car
Driving is convenient, with ample free parking available near the park, accessible via B240 road.
Train
The Kelani Valley Line stops at Battaramulla station, followed by a short tuk-tuk or taxi ride to the park.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required