Moonstone Mines – Meetiyagoda

Moonstone Mines – Meetiyagoda

Visit one of the few places in the world where moonstones are naturally found. See
traditional mining techniques in action, from narrow pits to careful extraction. Learn how
these gemstones are processed, polished, and turned into beautiful jewelry. A fascinating
insight into Sri Lanka’s gem heritage.
Duration: 1–1.5 hours
Travel time: 15–25 mins
Best time: Morning or afternoon
Experience: Traditional mining, gem processing
Ideal for: Culture & learning
Price guide: Entry + Transfer USD 5-10 per person

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