Introduction
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Pannipitiya travel guide

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Pannipitiya is a must-see destination in Western, Sri Lanka.

How to Get to Pannipitiya

Plane

When flying to Pannipitiya, you’ll arrive at Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO), which is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Pannipitiya is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 9 miles from Pannipitiya. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Plane

When flying to Pannipitiya, you’ll arrive at Colombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO), which is located 5 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Pannipitiya is to pick up a car hire from Colombo, which is about 9 miles from Pannipitiya. You’ll find branches of NU Car and Hertz, among others, in Colombo.

Airports near Pannipitiya

CMBColombo Bandaranaike Intl
DWOColombo Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base
NUFHatton Castlereigh Reservoir

Airlines serving Pannipitiya

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,700 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,245 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Pannipitiya

Most booked hotels in Pannipitiya

Marino Beach Colombo
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$137+
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Galle Face Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$144+
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Mandarina Colombo
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$98+
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Grand Oriental Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
$43+
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Metro City Hotel
3 stars
Okay (4.6, Okay reviews)
$30+
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Hiring a car in Pannipitiya

Expect to pay $2.02 per litre in Pannipitiya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.17 and $32.23.

Expect to pay $2.02 per litre in Pannipitiya (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $24.17 and $32.23.

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