Discover the Untamed Beauty of Angammedilla National Park
Explore Angammedilla National Park, a paradise for nature lovers in Sri Lanka, rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
Located in the heart of Sri Lanka, Angammedilla National Park is an enchanting destination that beckons nature lovers and adventurers alike. With its rich biodiversity, serene landscapes, and pristine wilderness, this park offers an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Explore the lush greenery, spot exotic wildlife, and enjoy the tranquil ambiance that makes Angammedilla a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Angammedilla National Park
- WWGC+58C, Diyabeduma, LK
- +94273277017
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best chances to see wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching as the park is home to many exotic species.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks, as facilities inside the park are limited.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to navigate the park's trails easily.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and knowledge of the park.
Getting There
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Car
From Horton Plains National Park, take the A7 road heading northwest towards Nuwara Eliya. Continue on the A7 for approximately 16 kilometers until you reach the junction with the A5 road. Turn left onto the A5 road and drive for about 25 kilometers, passing through the town of Haldumulla. You will then take a right turn onto the B98 road and follow it for about 6 kilometers until you see signs for Angammedilla National Park. The park entrance is located at WWGC+58C, Diyabeduma.
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Public Transportation
Begin your journey at the Horton Plains National Park entrance. You will need to hire a taxi to take you to the nearest bus station in Nuwara Eliya. From there, take a bus heading towards Diyabeduma. Ensure to check the bus schedules, as they may vary. Once you arrive at Diyabeduma, you may need to take a local tuk-tuk or taxi for the remaining distance to the Angammedilla National Park entrance located at WWGC+58C.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Polonnaruwe Slab Inscription at the North Entrance to the Citadel
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Explore the Polonnaruwa Slab Inscription, a historic landmark showcasing ancient artistry and the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.
පොළොන්නරුව උතුරු දොරටුව අසල පුවරු ලිපිය
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Kumara Pokuna
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Velaikkar Inscription
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Pohoyageya
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Polonnaruwa Siva Devale No.7
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Menik Vehera
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Unmissable attractions to see
Kadawala Wewa
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Wildlife Museum
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Giritale Wewa
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Parakrama Samudraya Spillway
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Girithale Bathing Place
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Kabara bokkuwa
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Pothgul Viharaya
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Potgul Temple
8.1 km
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Statue of King Parakramabahu
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Ancient Stupa
8.2 km
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Kok Doowa
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Ancient Technology Museum & Wax Museum
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Parakrama Samudraya Viewplace
8.5 km
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Essential places to dine
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Dhananjana Gimanhala
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Thidas Arana Restaurant
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Saruketha Restaurant
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Maha Kithula Tourist Restaurant
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Govi Gedara
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Ohseen Family Restaurant
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Hungry Muppets Restaurant & Cafe
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Pabalu Mandapa - Authentic Sinhala Cuisine
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Mr.punsiri's kitchen
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Globe international computers - Polonnaruwa Branch, Hospital Junction, Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka.
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Jayalanka stores
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Cloud 7 Rooftop Restaurant
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Midland Beer Shop
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BHP
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chef food
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Midland cafe
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Midland Wine Stores
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Hingurakgoda Wine Rathna Store Bar
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Gunners Pub
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