Kataragama Rest House - Katagamuwa Sanctuary
A historic, government-run guesthouse offering basic and affordable accommodation in the heart of Kataragama town. It provides a convenient and no-frills base for pilgrims and visitors exploring the sacred city and the nearby Katagamuwa Sanctuary.
- Location
- Katagamuwa Sanctuary, Southern & Southeastern Dry Zone, Sri Lanka, South Asia
- Type
- guesthouse
- Coordinates
- 6.417000, 81.347000
- Price range
- budget
- Capacity
- 30 guests
- Rooms
- 15
- Dietary options
- Local Sri Lankan cuisine, vegetarian options
- Child-friendly
- Yes
PlnrScore: 22/100
Best Time to Visit Kataragama Rest House
The best months to visit Kataragama Rest House are February, March, April, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Good, temperature 25.51°C, rainfall 127mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 80.5%
- February: Great, temperature 26.36°C, rainfall 51.7mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 76.2%
- March: Great, temperature 26.86°C, rainfall 92.9mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 78.8%
- April: Great, temperature 27.37°C, rainfall 129.6mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 82.2%
- May: Good, temperature 27.88°C, rainfall 132.8mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 80.6%
- June: Great, temperature 28.65°C, rainfall 37.2mm, sunshine 10.9 hrs, humidity 71.7%
- July: Great, temperature 28.7°C, rainfall 57.4mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 70%
- August: Great, temperature 28.47°C, rainfall 58.1mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 70.5%
- September: Great, temperature 27.91°C, rainfall 72.1mm, sunshine 10 hrs, humidity 73.6%
- October: Good, temperature 27.1°C, rainfall 197.3mm, sunshine 9.4 hrs, humidity 78.6%
- November: Good, temperature 25.66°C, rainfall 383.9mm, sunshine 8.7 hrs, humidity 87.4%
- December: Good, temperature 25.61°C, rainfall 222.9mm, sunshine 9.1 hrs, humidity 84.4%
Other Safari Lodges in Katagamuwa Sanctuary
Parks in Southern & Southeastern Dry Zone
- Great and Little Basses FMA
- Kataragama Sanctuary
- Kudumbigala Panama Sanctuary
- Kumana National Park
- Lahugala Kitulana National Park
- Lunugamwehera National Park
- Udawalawe National Park
- Ussangoda National Park
- Yala National Park
- Yala National Park - Block 1
- Yala National Park - Block 2
- Yala National Park - Block 3
- Yala National Park - Block 4
- Yala National Park - Block 5
- Yala Strict Nature Reserve