Location: Sigiriya is located at a distance of 169 km from Colombo.
Reaching Sigiriya: Sigiriya can be reached by main motor roads, though it is not connected by a railway line.
Sigiriya Lion Rock Citadel: Sigiriya Lion Rock Citadel, a World Heritage Site, is the main tourist attraction in Sigiriya. Apart from the fortress, the Sigiriya complex also consists of one of the best-preserved and most magnificent examples of ancient urban planning in South Asia.
The rainwater reservoir at Sigiriya: The ancient tank reservoir called Thalkotuwa Wewa is located immediately south of the Sigiriya rock fortress complex. The tank is a major source of irrigation for the village of Sigiriya.
Sigiriya handicraft village: The Sigiriya handicraft village, located at Kimbissa on the Sigiriya–Dambulla Road, was established under the Ministry of Rural Economy. Sales are carried out directly by craftsmen. Traditional handicrafts available include pottery, leather products, silverware, brassware, and coconut shell products.