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Dondra Lighthouse

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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 Dondra Lighthouse

Tallest lighthouse in Sri Lanka and South Asia at 49 meters. Built in 1890 during British rule. Light visible up to 100 km. Located at southernmost point of Sri Lanka.

Key Highlights

Tallest in South Asia

1890 British era

49 meters high

Southernmost point

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Near Matara, Matara

Matara, Southern

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Visiting Hours

Dawn to Dusk

Entry Fee

Low

Best Time

Year-round

Difficulty

Easy

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