Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Weligama travel guide

Weligama Tourism | Weligama Guide

You're Going to Love Weligama

With a population of 22,179, Weligama is a must-see destination in Southern, Sri Lanka. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Weligama deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Weligama

Weligama in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3319
1 night at 3-star hotel
Weligama in March
Estimated hotel price
₹ 3319
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Weligama

Plane

When flying to Weligama, you’ll arrive at Koggala (KCT), which is located 8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Weligama is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 77 miles from Weligama. You’ll find branches of Xdrive Mobility and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Colombo.

Plane

When flying to Weligama, you’ll arrive at Koggala (KCT), which is located 8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Weligama is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 77 miles from Weligama. You’ll find branches of Xdrive Mobility and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Colombo.

Airports near Weligama

KTYKalutara Katukurunda
BJTBentota River
HRIHambantota Mattala Rajapaksa Int'l

Where to stay in Weligama

From 5-star hotels such as the Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux to great affordable options like the Sapiens home - Weligama bay, Weligama offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 4,120 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 11,391 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Weligama

Most booked hotels in Weligama

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Weligama Bay Marriott Resort & Spa
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
₹ 21,500+
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Hiring a car in Weligama

Expect to pay ₹ 137 per litre in Weligama (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,640 and ₹ 2,186.

Expect to pay ₹ 137 per litre in Weligama (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,640 and ₹ 2,186.