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Polonnaruwa, located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods for tourists to explore.

• Kaduruwela: This area is a great destination for history enthusiasts, with its historical sites, temples, and ruins. Nature lovers will also appreciate the beautiful lake and wildlife in the area. Additionally, Kaduruwela offers opportunities for biking and exploring the surrounding countryside.
• Pasikudah Coastal Town: Situated on the eastern coast, this town is known for its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters. It's the perfect spot for relaxation and water activities such as swimming and snorkeling.
• Polonnaruwa Online: This area is well-located in Polonnaruwa and offers a nice base for exploring the city. Visitors can easily access the city's attractions, including the ancient ruins and historical sites.
• Polonnaruwa City: As the main city in the region, Polonnaruwa offers a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. Tourists can explore the ancient city ruins, visit museums, and immerse themselves in the local culture.

Each area in Polonnaruwa has its own unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with adventure and relaxation.

Polonnaruwa, located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka, offers a unique experience with its historical temples, ruins, serene lake, nature, wildlife, majestic castle, rich culture, and biking opportunities.

• Gal Viharaya: Immerse yourself in the historical and cultural significance of this temple, adorned with exquisite stone carvings and ancient statues.
• Rankot Vihara: Explore the grandeur of this ancient temple, known for its towering white dagoba and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
• Gal Pota: Marvel at the massive stone book, believed to be the largest book inscription in the world, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history and heritage.

Don't miss the opportunity to witness the grandeur of Pramakamabahu Palace, indulge in delicious local cuisine, experience a traditional ceremony, and embark on a thrilling safari in Maduruoya National Park. Finally, relax and enjoy the tranquility of the vast Parakrama Samudraya, a picturesque lake that adds to the charm of Polonnaruwa.

Polonnaruwa offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. Immerse yourself in the rich flavours and aromas of traditional Sri Lankan dishes, such as hoppers, kottu roti, and string hoppers. Indulge in a mouthwatering array of curries, including chicken, fish, and vegetable curries, bursting with spices and herbs. Don't miss out on the opportunity to try the local specialty, Polonnaruwa rice and curry, which showcases the region's unique culinary heritage.

When it comes to dining in Polonnaruwa, there are several popular restaurants that offer a variety of culinary styles. Pizza Hut පොලොන්නරුව is a pizzeria where you can enjoy delicious pizzas with a local twist. Saruketha is an Asian restaurant that serves authentic Sri Lankan and Indian dishes, providing a truly immersive dining experience. If you're in the mood for a buffet, Hotel Mahanuge offers a wide range of delectable dishes for you to feast on. These restaurants ensure that you can savor the flavours of Polonnaruwa while enjoying a memorable dining experience.

Polonnaruwa boasts a year-around average temperature of 27.9°C, peaking at 28.9°C in April, May, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 27.2°C in January, October, November, December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 149.0mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Month	Temperature (Celcius)	Rainfall (mm)
January	27.2	91.4
February	27.8	53.3
March	28.4	87.6
April	28.9	118.1
May	28.9	101.6
June	28.1	163.8
July	28.0	302.3
August	28.0	305.8
September	27.7	147.3
October	27.2	116.8
November	27.2	160.0
December	27.2	139.7