Desastra Kalutara
in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.600 and 79.950 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 35' 59" and E 79° 56' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rupee - LKR
Spoken languages:
Sinhala, Tamil, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:26 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Asia/Colombo
UTC/GMT offset: 5.5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-0.850 and -91.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Santo Tomas
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Sri Lanka in Southern Asia

Safety Score: 3,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Sri Lanka.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sri Lanka. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Desastra Kalutara

Desastra Kalutara in Western Province is a town in Sri Lanka about 24 mi (or 39 km) south of Colombo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Desastra Kalutara is now 03:26 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Colombo with an UTC offset of 5.5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Desastra Kalutara, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sri Lanka is Colombo Ratmalana Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Sri Lanka is Sinharaja Forest Reserve in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Colombo, Ratnapura, Katunayaka, Galle and Kandy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 29°C / 84 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 68%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 68% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

31°C (89 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (87 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vendol Resort

Address
3,3 mi
921 Paralle Rd, Pohodaramulla
Wadduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Citrus Waskaduwa

Address
3,3 mi
No. 427 Samanthara Road Kuda Waskaduwa
12580 Wadduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Ocean View

Address
4,0 mi
Molligodawatte
Wadduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Roy Villa Beach Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Nainawatta 1st Cross Street
1250 Kalutara
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Coco Royal Beach Resort - Waskaduwa

Address
4,9 mi
Beach Road, Mahawaskaduwa
Wadduwa
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The white Haven

Address
6,2 mi
Thalpitiya North
Panadura
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Serene Pavilions

Address
5,1 mi
NO. 20 UPALI MAWATHA
12560 WADDUWA
Sri Lanka

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A tour of the Avani Kalutara

Published: January 14, 2013
Length: 38:37 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: Asif Hayat

This is not official from the hotel or linked to the hotel in anyway apart from, that we stayed there. Hi this is a quick tour of the Avani Kalutara in Sri Lanka. Sorry if this is not steady...


Kalutara Town

Published: September 25, 2014
Length: 09:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fashan Fassy

Fashan Fassy.


Engaging the engine back on track after the M6 derailment @ Kalutara South - 25-10-14

Published: October 26, 2014
Length: 19:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Conrad Alvares

Seen in this video is the process of putting back the M6 back on the rails, after it was derailed near Kalutara South Railway Station on 25-10-14. The breakdown Service of the SLR has worked...


Rich Look Kalutara

Published: October 01, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lahiru Chamikara

Special Thanks : Dimuthu and Janaka.


Kalutara Bodhi Chaitya

Published: January 23, 2014
Length: 37:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Supun Sudaraka

Inside of the Kalutara Bodhi Chaitya. Kalutara, Sri Lanka.


Vesak - 2012 Kalutara - Budu piyaneni

Published: May 07, 2012
Length: 10:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chinthaka Abeyratne

පෝරුතොට පරපුරේ දරුවෝ අසන්න ඔවුන් ගයන මධුර ස්වරය....... කටුකුරුන්ද රෝමානු කතෝ...


Kalutara Hotels Badminton Tournament 2013

Published: October 31, 2013
Length: 31:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Chaminda hh

Held on 25th October 2013 at Avani Resort kalutara - Winners are Mermaid Hotel & Club and Avani resort.


Chipmunks and grounds at Royal Palms Beach Hotel, Kalutara

Published: February 21, 2011
Length: 43:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RodHull79


Ashok Leyland Tipper sale (www.ADZking.lk)

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 24:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Adz King

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Индийский океан Tangerine 4*.Шри-Ланка/Калутара

Published: November 20, 2012
Length: 01:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: antonio82

Sri-Lanka.Tangerine beach hotel, Waskaduwa, Kalutara, Pinnavala, Indian Ocean, Наш отпуск в раю в сентябре 2012 на острове Шри Ланка на берегу.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kalutara Stadium

Kalutara Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home games of Blue Star SC. The stadium holds 15,000 people. This stadium is popularly known as "Kalutara Park Ground". This stadium is located in the heart of kalutara city.

Located at 6.58639, 79.9631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Sri Lanka, Buildings and structures in Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kalu River

Kalu River is a river in Sri Lanka. Measuring 129 km in length, the river originates from Adam's Peak and reach the sea at Kalutara. The Black River flows through the Ratnapura and the Kalutara District and pass the city Ratnapura. The mountainous forests in the Central Province and the Sinharaja Forest Reserve are the main sources of water for the river.

Located at 6.57194, 79.9597 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Sri Lanka

Kalutara Balika National School

The Kalutara Balika National School is a Buddhist girl's school in Kalutara, Sri Lanka. It was known as "Kaluatara Balika Vidyalaya" before it became a national school on March 9, 1998.

Located at 6.5857, 79.9645 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National schools in Sri Lanka, Schools in Kalutara

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Desastra Kalutara.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Desestara Kalutara, Desastra Kalutara