About the museum
The Sigiriya Museum sits near the entrance to the archaeological site. Its displays explain how the citadel and its gardens were built and used, with artefacts recovered from the site and reproductions of the frescoes.
Why visit
- Understand what you’re looking at before you climb
- See finds from excavations around the rock
- Escape the heat for a while in the middle of the day
Tips
- Allow time to visit before or after your climb — opening times and ticket prices change — ask our front desk for current details before you go.
- Check whether your Sigiriya ticket includes museum entry.
Opening times and ticket prices change — ask our front desk for current details before you go.
