Things to do in Pelena

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Tours & day trips

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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...

2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €290 per adult*
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Wildlife & nature

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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...

2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All-incl...

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is €290 per adult*
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Snorkelling with Turtles in Mirissa

Snorkelling with Turtles in Mirissa

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €21 per adult
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What to do in Pelena

Popular places to visit

Kushtarajagala Statue

Learn about the local history of Weligama when you take a trip to Kushtarajagala Statue. Stroll along the beaches or seek out the surfing spots.

Kushtarajagala Statue

Frequently asked questions

Is Pelena worth visiting?
Pelena has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or traditional food, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Pelena?
Begin your day with a visit to Kushtarajagala Statue. Then, tour different parts of Pelena for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pelena?
You can't go home without checking out Kushtarajagala Statue, rated the top tourist attraction in Pelena.
Is three days enough to stay in Pelena?
If you only want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for a getaway in Pelena. Book for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Pelena with kids?
Deciding what to do in Pelena with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Pelena for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of nature, there's a range of things to do in Pelena for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pelena?
In Pelena, Kushtarajagala Statue is a popular spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Pelena.