Panadura: A City Within The Seas
Panadura, Sri Lanka is a city in Kalutara District. It is completely surrounded by water, Indian Ocean, Bolgoda Lake and River. It is known to be the revival town of Buddhism. The notorious Buddhism Debate occurred in Panadura. It is the first movement for the revival of the religion of Buddhists. Moreso, the city of Panadura is rich in so much history and culture, as well as natural attractions and panoramic views of the sea.
Best Time to Visit
The most ideal time to visit for fine weather is during January to March. These months are also the busiest ones with higher Panadura hotel rates. April, however, is fairly fine time to visit for good weather and more affordable rates.
What to Do & Area Attractions
The Panadura Beach is a great spot to stay in and visit when in the city. It is ideal for a lazy afternoon, relaxing nights, and catching a beautiful sunset. Tourists should visit the Bolgoda Lake, which is a peaceful place for picnics and lakeside activities. A nearby beach resort in Colombo is the Serene Pavilions, which is a luxurious and peaceful choice with the right amenities and comfortable facilities. There are also great selections of resorts. The Wild Sands Beach Villa, which provides a rustic setting with earthy elements, offering a wide view of the ocean and an access to the beach. The Blue Water offers full-service spas, outdoor pools, great amenities, and a breathtaking view of the Indian Ocean. For other great hotel choices, the OYO 290 Night Station Hotel is also highly recommended.