About Ambuluwawa Tower
Ambuluwawa Tower is famous for its creative architecture, and amazing views. By visiting Ambuluwawa Tower you can catch a glimpse of beautiful mountains, the Mahaweli Ganga River, Pine Forests, and the Knuckles range of Kandy.
Climbing from the tower is challenging, as the final portion of climbing is from the set of stairs, tourists visit this place to explore this adventure, as it provides an incredible stance of landscapes. To avoid encumbrances, you will be accommodated with resting spots and handrails. However, after experiencing climbing from Ambuluwawa Tower, it will be worth your visit.
Here are some places you should visit while stopping by Ambuluwawa Tower.
- Paddle Boat Ride, in the small lake you can explore a paddle boat ride with your friends and family.
- Religious Area, here you can also explore the religious sites like a Christian Church, Hindu Kovil, Buddhist Temple, and a Mosque.
- Adventure Park, you can also visit Adventure Park and explore multiple fun activities like obstacle courses and rope climbing.
- Pinewoods, while spending time at Pinewoods you can explore the beauty of Sri Lanka.
Ambuluwava Tower is designed with different levels according to different religions believers the first level pays tribute to the Buddhist Community, the second level is for Hinduism believers, the third one is dedicated to Islam, and the fourth one is for the Christian community. These different levels of the tower show the uniqueness and respect for every religious believer and expect the visitors to show mutual respect.
Ambuluwawa Tower was built in the early 2000s. This tower is an insignia of Sri Lanka’s unity and harmony, the idea was to bring different cultures and religions under one roof and show respect for each other’s beliefs. With the support of Islamic, Buddhist, Christian, and Hindu leaders this project brought in. After passing time this project has become the subject of Academic Studies and one of the best visiting touring spots.
We will recommend taking care of these things before visiting Ambuluwawa Tower.
- Just check on the weather conditions before visiting as rainy or windy weather will not be worth your climbing experience as the clear weather does.
- Hydration is important, so don’t forget to take a water bottle with you.
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothes so that you can easily explore.
- If you have a height phobia, mobility issue or any other health issue do not force yourself to climb as it can be risking your life.
Height
Above sea level, Ambuluwawa Tower is 3567 meters high and 1000 feet above Gampola Town. The tower is 48 meters tall.
Location
In Gampola Town Srilanka, Ambuluwawa Tower is located on the hilltop in Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex, ICC Road, and has a 2.5 to 3 km distance from the entrance to the mountain.
Entrance Fee
The Entrance fee for foreigners is 2000 LKR for Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex which also includes the Tower.
Opening Time
The opening time of Ambuluwawa Tower is 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM.