Nuwara Eliya

Situated in the heart of Sri Lanka, Nuwara Eliya is often referred to as "Little England" due to its British charm, cool climate, and lush greenery. This picturesque town is renowned for its tea plantations, scenic landscapes, and vibrant gardens. From the serene Gregory Lake to the sprawling Hakgala Botanical Gardens, Nuwara Eliya offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.

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Things To See & Do

Pidurutalagala (Mount Pedro)

Pidurutalagala (Mount Pedro)

Sri Lanka's Highest Peak
Pidurutalagala, also known as Mount Pedro, is the tallest mountain in Sri Lanka, offering stunning views and a cool climate.

3-4 hours

Suggested Time

Gregory Lake

Gregory Lake

Serene Waters in Nuwara Eliya
Gregory Lake, created in 1873, is a serene and popular spot for both locals and tourists. Surrounded by lush greenery and hills, it offers a tranquil escape from the bustling town.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Galway's Land National Park

Galway's Land National Park

A Haven for Birdwatchers
Galway's Land National Park, located near Nuwara Eliya, is a small but rich biodiversity hotspot, ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Adam's Peak (Sri Pada)

Adam's Peak (Sri Pada)

A Pilgrimage and Trekking Adventure
Adam's Peak, or Sri Pada, is a sacred mountain and popular trekking destination, known for its stunning sunrises and religious significance.

6-8 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Nuwara Eliya

Year Round Destination

  • MAR-MAY

    Peak Season

  • JUN-SEP

    Moderate Season

  • OCT-FEB

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather, blooming flowers, and lively festivals.
  • Things You'll Love:Outdoor activities, sightseeing, tea estate tours, and cultural events.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Nuwara Eliya SeasonApril

Sri Lankan New Year CelebrationsApril

Nuwara Eliya Horse Racing FestivalApril

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