Kegalle District

About Kegalle District

Kegalle District lies between Sri Lanka’s western lowlands and central highlands, offering green countryside, rivers and easy access to adventure […]

Kegalle District lies between Sri Lanka’s western lowlands and central highlands, offering green countryside, rivers and easy access to adventure and wildlife attractions. Pinnawala and Kitulgala are among its best-known visitor areas, while the district also provides scenic routes toward Kandy and the hill country. Pinnawala and Kitulgala are two of the district’s best-known visitor areas, offering elephant-related attractions and outdoor adventure respectively. The surrounding region includes rubber plantations, rivers, caves and forested hills, and its position between Colombo and Kandy makes it easy to include on a central Sri Lanka journey.

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Experiences in Kegalle District

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Belilena cave visit

Visit the prehistoric Belilena cave near Kitulgala. Kitulgala is surrounded by rainforest, the Kelani River, Belilena Cave and…

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White water rafting

Enjoy an exciting rafting session on the Kelani River with professional safety support. Kitulgala is surrounded by rainforest,…

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Accommodation around Kegalle District

Places near Kegalle District

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Ratnapura District

Ratnapura District is a lush region in Sri Lanka’s Sabaragamuwa Province, known for gemstones, rainforests and mountain landscapes.…

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