Kirinda Temple
South Coast · Kirinda

Kirinda Temple

A whitewashed Buddhist temple on a giant rock, with sweeping ocean and beach views.

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Kirinda Temple

The Kirinda Vihara sits atop a huge granite outcrop above the beach — a whitewashed stupa, sea-facing Buddha and a small shrine mark the spot where legend says Princess Viharamahadevi came ashore in the 2nd century BC.

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