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.
Experiences in Kegalle District
Discover memorable activities and local experiences that can be included in your Sri Lanka or Maldives journey.
Belilena cave visit
Visit the prehistoric Belilena cave near Kitulgala. Kitulgala is surrounded by rainforest, the Kelani River, Belilena Cave and…
ExploreWhite water rafting
Enjoy an exciting rafting session on the Kelani River with professional safety support. Kitulgala is surrounded by rainforest,…
ExploreWhite water rafting Kitulgala
Enjoy white water rafting on the Kelani River. Kitulgala is surrounded by rainforest, the Kelani River, Belilena Cave…
ExploreAccommodation around Kegalle District
Kitulgala Rest House
A nature or heritage-route accommodation option for specialist Sri Lanka itineraries.
ExplorePalmstone Retreat Kitulgala
A nature or heritage-route accommodation option for specialist Sri Lanka itineraries.
ExplorePlaces near Kegalle District
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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