Anuradhapura Sacred City Entrance Fee For Local and Foreign Travelers -2022

Last update: 17th September 2022

Anuradhapura Sacred city entrance ticket price for local travelers and travelers from Nun-SAAC and travelers from SAAC country. There are many sites you can visit. All local, Nun-SAAC travelers and SAAC travelers can visit the folk museum at Anuradhapura free of charge. All local travelers can visit Anuradhapura sacred city without a ticket they only need a ticket to visit the Jethawana museum and Abayagiriya museum.

All foreign traveler needs to get an entrance ticket for Anuradhapura sacred city. that ticket allows them to visit Jethawanaya, Ruwaweliseya, Thuparamaya, Lovamahapaya, Mirisawetiya, Moonstone of Abhayagiri Vihara, Samadiya, Kuttampokuna, Abayagiriya, Kuttam Pokuna (Twin Ponds), Samadi stupa, Lankarama, Jethawana museum, and Abayagiri museum. this ticket is not included to visit Isurumuniya, Srimabodiya, and Mihinthalaya.

All foreign travelers can visit Isurumuniya, Srimabodiya, and Mihinthalaya by getting tickets separately without buying sacred city entrance tickets. Click the following link to check Isurumuniya, Srimabodiya, and Mihinthalaya ticket details.

Isurumuniya ticket fee for foreign travelers -200LKR

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi ticket fee for foreign travelers -500LKR

Mihinthale ticket fee for foreign travelers – 1000LKR

 

Anuradhapura sacred city and museum ticket fee for foreign travelers.

If you are a foreign traveler you have to buy a ticket to enter Anuradhapura Sacred city. that ticket will allow you to visit Jethawanaya, Ruwaweliseya, Thuparamaya, Lovamahapaya, Mirisawetiya, Moonstone of Abhayagiri Vihara, Samadiya, Kuttampokuna, Abayagiriya, Kuttam Pokuna (Twin ponds), Samadi stupa, Lankarama, Jethawana museum and Abayagiri museum (This ticket will not include Isurumuniya, Srimabodiya, and Mihinthalaya)

Travelers from Non-SAAC  countries

Foreign adults (Age 12 years and above 12 years): 30US$

Foreign children (Age 6 years and between 6 years to 12 years): 15US$

Foreign infant and toddler (Bellow 6 years): Free entry

Travelers from SAAC Countries

Saarc countries are Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. You need to present your original passport at the ticket counter. they do not accept photocopies of passports.

Foreign adults (Age 12 years and above 12 years): 15US$

Foreign children (Age 6 years and between 6 years to 12 years): 15US$

Foreign infant and toddler (Bellow 6 years): Free entry

Anuradhapura sacred city and museum ticket fee for local travelers

Local travelers can enter Anuradhapura sacred city, Srima Bodiya, and Isurumuniya free of charge. the local travelers need to get Jethawana museum and Abayagiri museum entrance tickets

Jethawana Museum ticket price for local travelers

Local adults (Age 12 years and above 12 years): 100LKR

Local children (Age 6 years and between 6 years to 12 years): 50LKR

Local infant and toddler (Bellow 6 years): Free entry

Abayagiri Museum ticket price for local travelers

Local adults (Age 12 years and above 12 years): 100LKR

Local children (Age 6 years and between 6 years to 12 years): 50LKR

Local infant and toddler (Bellow 6 years): Free entry

Special note: If you visit the Abayagiri museum first you can get a free entrance stamp for the Jethawanarma museum  on your Abayagiri museum entrance ticket

Anuradhapura Sacred City Ticket Counters

Ticket counter Near Basawathkulama Tank and folk museum – Forineg tickets

Ticket counter open time: 7.30 am

Ticket counter close time: 5.30 pm

Ticket counter contact number: +94 25 205 3733

Ticket counter inside the Jethawana museum – Local and foreign tickets

Ticket counter open time: 7.30 am

Ticket counter close time: 6.00 pm

Kohombagas Handiya Juncetion ticket counter – Forineg tickets

Ticket counter open time: 8.00 am

Ticket counter close time: 5.30 pm

Abayagiriya Museum – Local and forineg tickets

Ticket counter open time: 8.00 am

Ticket counter close time: 6.00pm

Abayagiriya Museum contact number: +94 25 222 7031

Kuttam Pukuna Ticket counter

Ticket counter open time: 8.00 am

Ticket counter close time: 6.00 am

Y junction ticket counter

Ticket counter open time: 8.00 am

Ticket counter close time: 6.00pm

Book Anuradhapura Ticket Online

You can book Anuradhapura sacred city ticket online.

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Anuradhapura Ancient City

Famous for its well-preserved ruins of an ancient civilization, Anuradhapura is one of the ancient Sri Lankan capitals. Now Anuradhapura site is a UNESCO World Heritage, the city is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.