Attractions to visit in Sri Lanka
Explore the best of Sri Lanka on your tour
Kandy
Kandy was the last Capital of the royal era in Sri Lanka. The City is today an important pilgrimage site with the annual Perahera festival and pageants.
In Kandy you can visit the Temple of Tooth Relic, Peradeniya Royal Botanical Gardens, see Sri Lankan handicraft making and experience the famous Kandyan dancing and cultural show.
Nuwara Eliya
Get a feeling of the colonial time in "Little England". Nuwara Eliya is situated in the hill country with a salubrious climate, surrounded by the greenery of tea plantations. Visit Gregory Lake, tea plantations, strawberry gardens, and enjoy some afternoon tea in the cool.
Dambulla
In Dambulla you can find the famous Cave Temple complex, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See all the statues and paintings in the cave temple and enjoy the view.
Ella
Explore Little Adam's Peak and the Nine Arches bridge in Ella. A cozy town with lots of opportunities for hiking and cafe's when you need a rest. Do you have it in you to enjoy the beautiful mountain views from the zipline?
Sigiriya
King Kassapa I built the capital palace complex on top of the Sigiriya Rock to protect himself from his father and brother. Today you can visit the grand palace ruins and enjoy the view from the top.
Yala National Park
Yala National Park is located in southwest of Sri Lanka. You can go for wildlife safari by Jeep to see elephants, crocodiles, buffaloes, sambars, monkeys, sloth bears, peacocks, and perhaps the rare leopards. Yala NP is one of the best places in the world to see wil Leopards.
Kithulgala
In Kithulgala you can go for exhilarating white water rafting.
Trincomalee
In Trincomalee you can visit the marine national park Pigeon Island by boat and view the underwater world while snorkeling or scubadiving. It is also a city rich of history. Visit Fort Frederick and the Koneswaram temple.
Udawalawe National Park
See the many Asian elephants in Udawalawe when going for wildlife safari by Jeep in the national park.
Anuradhapura
Anradhapura was the 1st capital of Sri Lanka and is today an important pilgrimage site. The old city of Anuradhapura is a UNESCO world heritage site.
Polonnaruwa
Polonnaruwa was the 2nd capital of Sri Lanka and is today a UNESCO world heritage site. Visit the grand ruins and see the historical, advanced infrastructure.
Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay on the eastern coast of the island is one of the main spots if you want to surf. It is especially a good spot if you are more advanced, There is a strong surfing community in the area for a genuine surf vibe.
Bentota
A mix of relaxed beach stay on long-stretched beaches and thrilling water sports.
Hikkaduwa
A perfect destination for sun-kissed relaxation on the beautiful Narigama beach, water ports like snorkeling around the coral reefs, and vibrant nightlife.
Unawatuna
In Unawatuna you get relaxed beach stay not far away from the beach town pulse. Enjoy the golden beach and have exquisite food and drinks along the beach.
Mirissa
Mirissa is known for its golden beaches and being a hub for whale and dolphin watching boat safaris. See dolphins, orcas, sperm whales, turtles, fish, and the giant blue whale! Whale watching in southern Sri Lanka is one of the best ways in the world to spot blue whales in their natural habitat.
Colombo
King Kassapa I built the capital palace complex on top of the Sigiriya Rock to protect himself from his father and brother. Today you can visit the grand palace ruins and enjoy the view from the top.
Galle
Galle Fort is today a UNESCO world heritage site and offers unique mix of European Architecture and South-Asian traditions.