Top rated National forests in Sri Lanka

Experience the best that Sri Lanka has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 19 places from National forest category.

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Kalametiya Lagoon Bird Sanctuary & Wetland Park image
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Kalametiya Lagoon Bird Sanctuary & Wetland Park
National park
👍👍 It's kinda confusing how it works with these tours, so to keep it short: There are no official tours run by the government or NGOs through the national reserve. Private people offer these tours (and pay the entrance etc. to the government), which is the reason why you probably find several places an...
4.90 (89 reviews)
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Kanneliya Forest Reserve
National forest
👍👍 In Sri Lanka's Southern Province sits the Kanneliya forest reserve. Apart from the Sinharaja Rainforest, it represents one of the most florally diverse regions in South Asia and the last significant rainforest in Sri Lanka. The Kanneliya forest reserve was recognized as a conservation area by UNESCO...
4.80 (60 reviews)
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Sinharaja Rain forest, Waddagala, Kalawana
National forest
👍👍 You may get mis guided from the map location sometimes. We went to see the forest in end of Feb 2020. It was a dry time like no rain for around a month. We entered from the nothern gate of the forest. No leeches were there and fountains inside the forest were depleted. It was much dry and with harsh...
4.70 (363 reviews)
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The Forest - Sinharaja
National forest
👍👍 Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a forest reserve and a biodiversity hotspot in Sri Lanka. It is of international significance and has been designated a Biosphere Reserve and World Heritage Site by UNESCO.[1] According to International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Sinharaja is the country's l...
4.70 (153 reviews)
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Dunumadalawa Forest Reserve
National forest
👍👍 This forest is under the Kandy Municipal Council. It’s not open to the Public. You need to get special permission from the KMC to enter this premises. It’s a beautiful place and great for nature walking. Situated in the top of the Waakarewatta area, in the Middle of the Kandy City. This forest house...
4.70 (94 reviews)
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Diyaluma Lake
National forest
👍👍 Excellent location for camping. Nice views. Don’t forget have a bath
4.70 (49 reviews)
Piduruthalagala Conservation Forest image
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Piduruthalagala Conservation Forest
National forest
Sizable forest & natural area with a road leading to a mountaintop for scenic views.
4.60 (1K reviews)
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Hanthana Holiday Rooms
Indoor lodging
Unfussy quarters with mountain views in a laid-back homestay offering free parking & breakfast.
$15/night
4.60 (175 reviews)
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Kirala Kele Sanctuary
National forest
👍👍 It is a hidden gem in Matara, just a few kilometers away from the town. The sanctuary covers about 750 acres of mangrove forests, marshlands, irrigation tanks and canals. It is home to many species of plants, animals and birds, some of which are endemic to Sri Lanka. I saw the green-faced leaf monke...
4.60 (44 reviews)
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Sinharaja Forest Reserve
National forest
Virgin rainforest with many rare species only found here & a number of foot tracks for hiking.
4.50 (1.8K reviews)
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Thangamale Sanctuary
National forest
👍👍 Old and beautiful place middle in the jungle
4.50 (1.5K reviews)
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Yagirala Rain Forest
National forest
👍👍 Very isolated place and no humans at all. Peaceful environment.
4.50 (174 reviews)
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Hora Forest Reservation
National forest
👍👍 This is a forest reservation and you feels drive through an juggle for sometime
4.50 (109 reviews)
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Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
National forest
Wildlife viewing is popular within this large forest with hiking trails & interpretive information.
4.40 (2.8K reviews)
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Badagamuwa forest
National forest
👍 Good place to have a break. Parking, washrooms available.
4.40 (179 reviews)
Bandaranayake Central College - Wana Uyana (වන - උයන) image
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Bandaranayake Central College - Wana Uyana (වන - උයන)
National forest
👍👍 One of the most beautiful schools of the island..... A better place for learners..... Amidst da calm and quiet environment......
4.40 (43 reviews)
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Yala National Park
National park
Massive forest & grasslands with elephants, leopards, crocodiles & abundant bird life.
4.30 (2.3K reviews)
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Kottawa Arboretum
National forest
👍👍 Very cool and calm place. No need to go inside the forest . You can feel the tropical forest atmosphere within the road
4.20 (41 reviews)
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Natures cottages and Citrine river residence
Barbecue area
👍 Not very crowded and the food was delicious. Worth the money you pay. Restaurant and the bar are in separate blocks. Calm and quiet environment.
3.80 (139 reviews)
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