Best places: Things to dos in Badulla, Sri Lanka

720-ft. high waterfall, the second highest in the country, with a fabled history of lovers & Gods.

👍 The History of this temple goes back to the time of Buddha but this area around Badulla (especially Uva Province) goes way back in to the time of 19th -18th century BCE. Emperor Rawana was ruling this country with Badulla as the capital. It is also believed that the War of Rama and Rawana took place...

Accessible by hiking, this sizable waterfall in a remote forested area offers scenic views.

👍👍 This concealed waterfall is a true marvel, embraced by luxuriant green landscapes. The mesmerizing cascade of water offers both a visual spectacle and an enchanting auditory experience. The crystalline pool beneath invites a rejuvenating dip, while the surrounding habitat forms a sanctuary for diver...

👍👍 It’s the most popular attraction in Ella. The stone bridge stands upto a height of 80 feet surrounded by forests and beautiful scenery. The best time to visit the bridge is in morning or evening. You will get some amazing opportunities to see train passes. If you are lucky you will get to see some t...

👍👍 Great place to camping. There are camping providers, or can placed your own camp. How ever best option is contact a guide and camping maker, otherwise it will harder to find better place for camping. If u try poonagala road there is a shop ( New Raja Stores ) with a car park which having cctv survei...

Tours of a garden growing spices like cloves & chili, plus lessons on how to cook a local curry.

👍👍 No payment or tickets need to visit here. You can reach easily to waterfall when you travel to Ella from Ella Wallawaya Road .One of the best place to visit in Ella area. This is one of the highest waterfall in Sri Lanka and easily reach when you drive through the road . watching deck near the road...

👍👍 ONE OF THE BEST HIKING I EVER HAD. We started around 5 am so we did half of the path during darkness. I highly recommend doing this! Fresh and silent! It's just you, the stars, the breeze and some crickets. There are different paths to choose but be aware that is not a relaxing walking. We were wit...

👍👍 A beautiful place. Lots of local tourists come for the long vacation. You should go on a less touristy day to take a better picture.

👍👍 Amazing waterfall.. It's a little bit of hike to get to this place.. alternatively you can rent a tuktuk for LKR 200 one way.. but hike is beautiful and so much more fun.. and it's very simple to climb.. even kids can manage easily.. Many coconut dealers along the way.. The waterfall is a beauty to...

👍👍 Ella is a peaceful small village in the middle of a beautiful green countryside, with spectacular views! On a clear day, you can even see the glow from the lighthouses along the southern coast. Ella is nestled in a valley at about 1000m elevation, surrounded by even higher mountains. The hills su...

Striking panoramas draw visitors to this overlook & cafe near historic tea–producing farms.

Ornate temple known as the place where Sita was held prisoner in the Hindu epic "Ramayana."

👍👍 Amazing location for campaign . Easy hike & can be done by anyone . A great place to capture some nice photos & videos .

👍👍 Highly recommend this experience to anyone visiting Ella. Avoid going to the big factory tea plantations and instead visit this local tea garden to learn all about how they make their organic black, green and white tea. They taught us so much about the tea making process and gave us many samples to...

👍👍 Great place with an awesome view. If you travel through this road, this viewpoint must be included into your target list. We just stopped for 10 minutes to get some rest and had some ice cream. There were few turnip and strawberry sellers also apart from the ice cream seller. Nice location with seve...

👍👍 Easily one of the best hikes in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 ⛰️ If you plan to visit, here are some tips; Take the Badulla-Ledgerwatta bus after arriving in Badulla. It will take you to the nearest village to the peak of the Narangala mountain. After that it's a 75 minute hike (depending on the person and the we...

👍👍 Dunhinda Falls is situated about 5 km away from Badulla town. It is 63 meters high and is considered to be one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Sri Lanka. The falls gets its name dew to the smoky dew drops spray and is also known as the “Bridal Fall” because the shape of the waterfall reflects a...

Serene botanical garden featuring lush plantings, including a wide variety of orchids & roses.