Discover the Wonders of Hurulu Eco Park
Explore the natural beauty and wildlife of Hurulu Eco Park, a serene national park in Habarana, Sri Lanka, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the heart of Habarana, Hurulu Eco Park is a breathtaking national park that offers visitors a unique glimpse into Sri Lanka's diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. With its lush greenery and serene environment, this park is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Hurulu Eco Park
- A12, Habarana, 50150, LK
- +94777976528
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best chances to see wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and hiking to fully enjoy the park's trails.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the park's ecology.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as facilities within the park may be limited.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Anuradhapura, head south on Station Road towards the main bus terminal. Once you reach the bus terminal, look for buses heading towards Habarana or Polonnaruwa. The buses are frequent, but make sure to check the destination sign. Get on the bus and ask the conductor to drop you off at Hurulu Eco Park. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive, the park entrance will be clearly marked.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Anuradhapura. Just tell the driver 'Hurulu Eco Park' or show them the address: 'A12, Habarana 50150'. The trip will take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. The tuk-tuk drivers are usually familiar with the location and will take you right to the entrance of the park.
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Bicycle Rental
For a more adventurous option, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Anuradhapura. Start by heading east on Sri Maha Bodhi Road, then connect to the A12 highway towards Habarana. The ride will take you approximately 1.5 hours depending on your pace. Ensure you follow the road signs, and keep an eye out for the entrance to Hurulu Eco Park on your left as you approach Habarana.
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