Nil Diya Pokuna is an underwater pond situated in a cave or a tunnel complex in Ella which is believed to have been built by King Ravana. It is one of the most difficult places in Sri Lanka which is unreachable to reach.
What is Nil Diya Pokuna?
Nil Diya Pokuna, which translates to "Blue Water Pond," is an underground water...
Hakgala Botanical Garden, located in the scenic hill country near Nuwara Eliya, stands out as a must-visit destination for nature lovers. With its rich history, diverse flora, and serene ambiance, this garden is a true floral wonderland.
A Glimpse into Hakgala Botanical Garden History
The origins of Hakgala Botanical Garden date back to the British colonial era in the 19th century....
Introduction
Nestled in the heart of Thalawathugoda, just a short drive from Colombo, Diyasaru Park is a serene ecological sanctuary that offers visitors a unique escape into nature. Spread across 60 acres, this wetland park is home to a rich diversity of flora and fauna, making it a must-visit for nature lovers, birdwatchers, and photography enthusiasts.
Whether you're looking for a...
Gartmore Falls is located inside the Gartmore Estate, which is just outside the small town of Maskeliya - Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka’s Central Province.
It is 25 meters in height and is also generally known as "Sri Pada Falls" or Adam’s Peak Falls due to its closeness to Adam’s Peak. However, because this Falls occupies the Gartmore estate, it...
What is Dolukanda?
Dolukanda is a mountain with a height of 1969 feet, located in Kurunegala district, with historical and biological value. According to Rama Ravana legend, Dolukanda is considered to be one of the parts of the Himalayas that Hanuma brought to heal Rama, who was injured in the war.
He had to do so, because the medicinal plants exclusive...
Pidurutalagala Mountain and the Forest Reserve is situated almost next to the heart of Nuwara Eliya Town.
During 1897, there had been a path made to climb Pidurutalagala mountain. The four mile track to the top could have been made by walking for two and half hours or could be made on horse back.
The British preferred to call this mountain...
Horton Plains National Park is a breathtaking natural wonder that attracts nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and adventure seekers alike. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this park is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, misty grasslands, cloud forests, and some of the island’s most stunning viewpoints. If you're planning a visit to Sri Lanka, exploring...
Explore the Stunning Wonders of Seethawaka Botanical Garden
Seethawaka Botanical Garden 42-hectare (106-acre) is located near Avissawella in the village of Ilukovita in Sri Lanka. This botanical garden covers 79 acres. The park was initially established as a rubber and tea plantation in the 20th century and later became a park called “Pannaagula”. Also, this is one of the five...
Tucked away in the lush greenery of Sri Lanka’s Western Province, Horagolla National Park is a serene and lesser-known destination that offers a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. As one of the smallest national parks in the country, Horagolla may not be as famous as Yala or Udawalawe, but its unique charm and biodiversity make it...
Hiriketiya Beach is the extreme cut of heaven on Sri Lanka’s renowned worldwide south coast. It is called “Hiri” among expats and Sri Lankans and is a horseshoe-bay that was once a languid angling town, neighboring the southern town of Dickwella.
Introduction
It is a hidden tropical paradise that has become a must-visit destination for surfers, digital nomads, and nature lovers...
