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Discover 20 incredible destinations across Sri Lanka
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Kandy
The most sacred Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka, housing the relic of the tooth of the Buddha in the heart of Kandy.
Galle Fort
Galle
A beautifully preserved 16th-century Dutch colonial fortress on the southwestern tip of Sri Lanka, blending European architecture with South Asian traditions.
Ella
Badulla
A charming hill country town surrounded by tea plantations, waterfalls, and the famous Nine Arches Bridge, offering some of Sri Lanka's best hiking.
Adam's Peak (Sri Pada)
Ratnapura
A sacred mountain revered by Buddhists, Hindus, Muslims, and Christians alike, famous for its 'sacred footprint' and spectacular sunrise pilgrimage.
Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
Known as 'Little England', this charming hill station at 1,868 metres features colonial architecture, tea plantations, and the coolest climate in Sri Lanka.
Sigiriya Lion Rock Fortress
Matale
An ancient rock fortress and palace ruin atop a 200-metre granite column, Sigiriya is Sri Lanka's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Yala National Park
Hambantota
Sri Lanka's most visited national park, famous for having the highest density of leopards in the world alongside elephants, sloth bears, and diverse birdlife.
Mirissa Beach
Matara
A stunning crescent-shaped beach on Sri Lanka's southern coast, famous for whale watching, surfing, and breathtaking sunsets.
Arugam Bay
Ampara
Arugam Bay is Sri Lanka's premier surfing destination and a laid-back beach town on the southeast coast, renowned for its world-class point breaks, lagoon safaris, and vibrant backpacker culture.
Bentota
Galle
Sri Lanka's premier beach resort destination, where a golden coastline meets the lush Bentota River, offering water sports, river safaris, and the legacy of Geoffrey Bawa.
Sacred City of Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
The sacred city of Anuradhapura served as the first capital of ancient Sri Lanka for over a millennium, housing some of the oldest and most revered Buddhist monuments in the world.
Horton Plains National Park
Nuwara Eliya
A stunning UNESCO World Heritage plateau featuring World's End, a sheer 880-metre cliff drop with panoramic views, rare cloud forests, and unique montane grasslands.
Dambulla Cave Temple
Matale
The Dambulla Cave Temple is a magnificent complex of five caves containing 153 Buddha statues and over 2,100 square metres of ancient paintings, making it the largest and best-preserved cave temple in Sri Lanka.
Jaffna
Jaffna
The vibrant capital of Sri Lanka's Northern Province, Jaffna is a treasure trove of Tamil culture, ornate Hindu temples, Dutch colonial heritage, and unique cuisine.
Ancient City of Polonnaruwa
Polonnaruwa
The splendid medieval capital of Polonnaruwa showcases remarkably well-preserved ruins from the 11th to 13th centuries, including the magnificent Gal Vihara Buddha statues carved from living granite.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Kegalle
Home to the world's largest herd of captive elephants, Pinnawala offers unforgettable encounters with rescued elephants and their daily bathing ritual in the Maha Oya river.
Sinharaja Forest Reserve
Ratnapura
Sri Lanka's last viable area of primary tropical rainforest, this UNESCO World Heritage Site harbours extraordinary biodiversity with over 50% endemic species.
Trincomalee
Trincomalee
Trincomalee is a historic port city on Sri Lanka's northeast coast, blessed with one of the world's finest natural harbours, pristine beaches, sacred Hindu temples, and superb whale watching opportunities.
Udawalawe National Park
Ratnapura
Udawalawe National Park is Sri Lanka's best destination for wild elephant encounters, home to 600-700 resident elephants roaming open grasslands around a vast reservoir in the island's southern lowlands.
Unawatuna Beach
Galle
A sheltered crescent bay with calm turquoise waters, vibrant coral reefs, the iconic Japanese Peace Pagoda, and a lively beach scene just minutes from historic Galle.