Location of Sigiriya Sigiriya, also known as Lion Rock, is located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, within the district of Matale. It lies near the town of Dambulla and is approximately 177 kilometers (110 miles) northeast of Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka.

More Details – Sigiriya Lion’s Rock


The Location of Sigiriya:

Here’s more detail about its location:

  • Geographical Coordinates: 7.9569° N latitude, 80.7591° E longitude.
  • It is part of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, which includes Anuradhapura, Polonnaruwa, and Kandy, all of which are significant for their ancient history and cultural heritage.
  • The site is situated between the tropical jungles of the central plains, making it both a natural and historical landmark.

Sigiriya’s central location makes it easily accessible for tourists exploring Sri Lanka’s rich historical sites and UNESCO World Heritage locations.


Day Tour Price to Sigiriya

  • Day Tour & Transport Cost for Sigiriya:
    From Colombo Start from 95 USD PP (Pax 1 to 8)
    From Sigiriya Start from 60USD PP (Pax 1 to 8)
    Private tour in an A/C car or van with an English speaking chauffeur-guide

    Vehicle Options:
    Car (up to 2 persons): Toyota Axio, Prius Hybrid, Premio/Honda Fit Shuttle or similar
    Van (3 to 8 persons): Toyota KDH/Nissan Caravan or similar
  • Included – Entrance Tickets, Refreshment, Transport
  • Entrance ticket fee for Sigiriya Lion’s Rock – Ticket price for each place US$ 35 / EUR 31 / GBP 26) per foreign adult and US$ 17 / EUR 16 / GBP 13 ticket price per foreign child of age 05 – 12 years are applicable.