Sorabora Wewa
An ancient reservoir near Mahiyangana known as the sea of Mahiyangana, its stone sluice cut straight through solid rock more than 2,000 years ago, ringed by hills and birdlife.
At a glance
- Entry fee: Free
- Opening hours: Daylight hours
- Time needed: About 1 hour
- Best time: Late afternoon, for the light and cooler air
Getting there
About 5km from Mahiyangana town, a short tuk-tuk ride to the bund and the old rock sluice.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Sorabora Wewa?
- Free.
- What are the opening hours at Sorabora Wewa?
- Daylight hours.
- How long should I spend at Sorabora Wewa?
- Plan for about 1 hour.
- When is the best time to visit Sorabora Wewa?
- Late afternoon, for the light and cooler air.
- How do I get to Sorabora Wewa?
- About 5km from Mahiyangana town, a short tuk-tuk ride to the bund and the old rock sluice.