Safety & Travel Notice
While we strive to provide accurate information, we assume no liability for the safety of visitors. Visitors are advised to exercise caution and prioritize personal responsibility at all times. Please note that conditions such as pricing, weather, and accessibility are subject to change. We strongly recommend consulting local guides or conducting independent research prior to your visit.
About Basawakkulama Tank
Old name of this lake is Abhayavapi. Later it is known as Basawakkulama lake. This was built by King Pandukabhaya (437 BC to 367 BC) who ruled in Anuradhapura. This lake is considered as one of most ancient artificial lakes of Sri Lanka.
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Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura, North Central
Traveler's Toolkit
Visiting Hours
Dawn to Dusk
Entry Fee
Free
Best Time
Year-round
Difficulty
Easy
