Sri Lanka Holidays

HOMEPAGE

• World Heritage Sites

  • Cultural Sites

    • The Lion Rock Citadel, Sigiriya

    • Golden Dambulla Rock Temple

    • Sacred City of Anuradhapura

    • Ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa

    • Medieval Royal City of Kandy

  • Eco Sites

    • Lion King (Sinharaja) Rain Forest

  • Colonial Heritage

    • VOC Galle Dutch Fort

• Beaches

  • Western Coast

    • Bentota, the Paradise Island

    • Unawatuna Bay Beach

  • Southern Coast

    • Mirissa Bay Beach

• Religious Attractions

  • Mihintale, Anuradhapura

  • Kaleniya Royal Temple, Colombo

  • Holy Tooth Relic Temple, Kandy

• Wild Life

  • Uda Walawe National Park

• Stupa

  • Golden Sand Stupa

• Man Made Lakes

  • Sea of Parakrama

• Nature

  • Ritigala

  • Belihul Oya

  • Horton Plains

• Central Highlands Resorts

  • Nuwara Eliya

  • Ella, the Paradise Village

• CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS

• Ancient Cities

  • Sacred City of Anuradhapura

  • Ancient Kingdom of Polonnaruwa

• Medieval Cities

  • Medieval Royal City of Kandy

  • Temples Around Kandy

  • Around the Tooth Relic Temple

• Ancient Rock Fortresses

  • The Lion Rock Citadel, Sigiriya

  • Yapahuwa

• Stupa Land

  • Introduction

  • Ancient Stupas

    • Golden Sand Stupa

    • Abhayagiri Dagoba

    • Jetavana Dagoba

    • Mirisavetiya Dagoba

    • Somawathiya Chethiya

    • Mahiyanagana Dagoba

    • Mutiyangana Vihara

  • Modern Stupas

    • Mahaweli Maha Seya

    • Gangatilake Vihara

• Island of Temples

  • Introduction

  • Medieval Temples

    • Holy Tooth Relic Temple, Kandy

    • Polonnaruwa Vatadage

    • Medirigiriya Vatadage

  • Ancient Temples

    • Kaleniya Royal Temple

    • Lankatilake Vihare

  • Ancient Rock Temples

    • Golden Dambulla Rock Temple

    • Isurumuniya Rock Temple

    • Degaldoruwa Vihara

    • Silver Temple

  • Modern Temples

    • Seemamalaka & Gangaramaya

• Monasteries

  • Mihintale

  • Ritigala

  • Sithulpahuwa

  • Mulgirigala

• Colossal Statues

  • Gal Vihara

  • Aukana Buddha Statue

  • Saseruwa Buddha Statue

  • Buduruwagala Stautes

  • Maligawila Buddha Statue

• Southern Coast Ancient Cities

  • Tissamaharama

  • Kataragama

• HYDRAULIC CIVILIZATION

• Water World

  • Introduction

    • Ancient Sinhalese Irrigation

  • Ancient Irrigation

    • The Sea of Parakrama

  • Modern Irrigation Projects

• CENTRAL HIGHLANDS

• Roads

  • Colombo-Kandy

  • Kandy-Nuwara Eliya

  • Ella-Haputale-Ratnapura

• Highland Retreats

  • Central Highlands

  • Haputale

  • Little England, Nuwara Eliya

  • Bandarawela

  • Badulla

  • Ella

• GOLF

• Golf in Sri Lanka

• Golf Courses

  • Victoria Golf Club

  • Nuwara Eliya Golf Club

  • Royal Colombo Golf Club

• NATURE

• Trekking

  • Horton Plains

  • Belihul Oya

  • Ratnapura

• Trekking & Paragliding

  • Ella

• Trekking, Kayaking & Birdlife

  • Kitulgala

• Nature & Pilgrimage

  • Adam's Peak: the History

  • Adam's Peak: the Ascent

• Rain Forests

  • Lion King (Sinharaja) Rain Forest

• Botanical Gardens

  • Peradeniya Botanical Gardens

  • Hakgala Botanical Gardens

• WILD LIFE

• National Parks

  • Introduction

• Elephants in Captivity

  • Pinnawela Elephant Orphanage

• Elephants/Mammals & Birdlife

  • Ruhuna Yala National Park

  • Uda Walawe National Park

  • Minneriya National Park

  • Kaudulla National Park

  • Wasgomuwa National Park

• Birdlife in Wetlands

  • Bundala National Park

  • Muturajawela Marshes

  • Madu Ganga Wetlands

• Turtles

  • Rekawa Beach

  • Induruwa

  • Dodanduwa

  • Kosgoda

• GEMS

• Introduction

• Locations

  • Ceylon Sapphires, Rubies, etc.

  • Moonstones

• FESTIVALS

• Kandy Esala Perahera Pageant

• BEACHES

• Introduction

  • Western Coastal Belt

  • Southern Coastal Belt

  • Eastern Coastal Belt

• Prime Beach Resorts

  • Bentota

  • Beruwala

  • Unawatuna

  • Mirissa

  • Hikkaduwa

  • Negombo

• Beach & River

  • Kalutara

  • Bentota

  • Tangalla

  • Koggala

• Low-key yet Beautiful

  • Weligama

  • Ambalangoda

• Pro Surfing at Arugam Bay

• COLONIAL HERITAGE

• VOC Galle Dutch Fort

• Matara

• Colombo

• Mount Lavinia