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Nature & Landscapes

Rambakan Oya

Eastern Province, Ampara

Rambakan Oya is a scenic river and reservoir in the Ampara District, surrounded by dry zone forest and home to diverse b...

Nature & Landscapes

Nuwaragala

Eastern Province, Ampara

Nuwaragala is a rocky peak in the eastern lowlands offering challenging hiking and panoramic views. The name translates...

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Veddagala

Eastern Province, Ampara

Veddagala is a forested hill in the Ampara District named after the Vedda (Wanniyala-Aetto), the indigenous people of Sr...

Nature & Landscapes

Makaraya

Eastern Province, Ampara

Makaraya is a natural rock formation and viewpoint in the Ampara District, offering panoramic views of the eastern lowla...

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Wadinagala

Eastern Province, Ampara

Wadinagala is a remote rock formation in the Ampara District featuring ancient cave shelters, jungle trails, and panoram...

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Piyangala Forest Hermitage

Eastern Province, Ampara

Piyangala Forest Hermitage is a remote archaeological site deep in the eastern jungle of Sri Lanka, featuring ancient ca...

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Mullikulamalai

Eastern Province, Batticaloa

Mullikulamalai is a rocky hill formation in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, offering panoramic views of the surrounding dr...

Rajagala (The Monarch's Rock) Nature & Landscapes

Rajagala (The Monarch's Rock)

Eastern Province, Ampara

Rajagala, known as The Monarch's Rock, rises ruggedly 1,038 feet (316 m) in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, harbouring one...

Rambodagalla Buddha Statue at Rambodagalla Monaragala Viharaya Nature & Landscapes

Rambodagalla Buddha Statue at Rambodagalla Monaragala Viharaya

North Western Province, Ridigama

Imagine standing before a 20.5-metre seated Buddha statue, carved from a single granite rock in serene Samadhi Mudra, fa...

Batatotalena Cave Nature & Landscapes

Batatotalena Cave

Sabaragamuwa Province, Kuruwita

Nestled in Sri Lanka's Sabaragamuwa Province, Batatotalena Cave—also known as Diva Guhava or Batatota Lena—is a captivat...

Delft Growing Stone Nature & Landscapes

Delft Growing Stone

Northern Province, Jaffna

Discover the enigmatic Delft Growing Stone on Delft Island in Sri Lanka's Northern Province, a sacred rock formation loc...

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Delft Baobab Tree

Northern Province, Jaffna

Imagine standing before a 400–500-year-old African baobab on Sri Lanka's remote Delft Island – a massive, hollow-trunked...

Lake Gregory Nature & Landscapes

Lake Gregory

Central Province, Nuwara Eliya

Nestled in Central Province's misty hills, Lake Gregory is a serene 91-hectare reservoir crafted in 1873 from a swampy b...

Mahaoya Hot Water Springs Nature & Landscapes

Mahaoya Hot Water Springs

Eastern Province, Mahaoya

Imagine dipping into Sri Lanka's hottest natural hot springs at Mahaoya, where seven steaming wells reach up to 56-58°C,...

Nilavarai Bottomless Well Nature & Landscapes

Nilavarai Bottomless Well

Northern Province, Jaffna

Discover Nilavarai Bottomless Well, a mesmerising natural sinkhole in Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, whe...

Meemure Village Nature & Landscapes

Meemure Village

Central Province, Kandy

Tucked away in Sri Lanka's Central Province, Meemure Village is one of the country's most remote hideaways, cradled by t...

Adam's Peak (Sri Pada) Nature & Landscapes

Adam's Peak (Sri Pada)

Sabaragamuwa Province, Hatton

Adam's Peak, or Sri Pada, is a 2,243-metre sacred mountain in Sri Lanka's Sabaragamuwa Province, revered by Buddhists, H...

Ella Nature & Landscapes

Ella

Uva Province, Ella

Ella, a picturesque small town in Sri Lanka's Uva Province, captivates with its misty mountains, lush tea plantations, a...

Maduwanwela Walawwa Nature & Landscapes

Maduwanwela Walawwa

Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka, Kolonne (between Embilipitiya and Rakwana)

Step into Sri Lanka's feudal past at Maduwanwela Walawwa, a grand 1700s manor in Sabaragamuwa Province that once boasted...

Nara Mangrove Garden Nature & Landscapes

Nara Mangrove Garden

Western Province, Negombo

Nestled adjacent to Negombo Lagoon in Negombo, Western Province, Nara Mangrove Garden spans 14 hectares of protected man...

Independence Memorial Hall Nature & Landscapes

Independence Memorial Hall

Western Province, Colombo

Standing majestically in Colombo's Cinnamon Gardens, Independence Memorial Hall marks the birthplace of Sri Lankan self-...

Ape Gama Nature & Landscapes

Ape Gama

Western Province, Battaramulla

Step back in time at Ape Gama, a living museum recreating traditional Sri Lankan village life from the pre-colonial era....

Lahugala Kitulana National Park Nature & Landscapes

Lahugala Kitulana National Park

Eastern Province, Sri Lanka, Pottuvil

Tucked in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province, Lahugala Kitulana National Park spans just 1,554 hectares yet packs a punch as a...

Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya Nature & Landscapes

Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya

Uva Province, Kataragama

Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Dewalaya is a sacred temple complex in Sri Lanka's Uva Province that transcends religious boundar...