Exploring the Serenity of Barrack Plain Reserve
Discover the tranquil beauty of Barrack Plain Reserve in Nuwara Eliya, a perfect haven for nature lovers and a peaceful retreat amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Nuwara Eliya, Barrack Plain Reserve is a pristine escape for nature lovers and tourists seeking tranquility amidst lush green landscapes. This enchanting park offers scenic views, rich biodiversity, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
A brief summary to Barrack plain reserve
- XQ7W+5FX, Nuwara Eliya, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the reserve has several paths to explore.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Nuwara Eliya, head north on the A5 road towards Kandy. After approximately 2 kilometers, take a left turn onto the B2 road towards Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer, then take a right onto a small road leading towards the Barrack Plain Reserve. Follow this road for another 2 kilometers until you see the entrance to Barrack Plain Reserve on your left.
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Public Transportation
From Nuwara Eliya town, take a local bus heading towards the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. The fare is around 30 LKR. Get off at the Golf Club stop. From there, you can either walk (about 1.5 kilometers) towards Barrack Plain Reserve or hire a tuk-tuk for a short ride which will cost around 150 LKR.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Nuwara Eliya. Simply tell the driver to take you to Barrack Plain Reserve. The fare will typically range from 300 to 500 LKR depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Little England Cottages
0.6 km
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MOON PLAINS TEA ESTATE VIEW POINT
1.4 km
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Nuwara eliya sri Lanka
1.5 km
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The Tea Garden
1.6 km
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Magasthota Junction
1.6 km
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Gregory Lake Bridge
2.0 km
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Clifton Manor Nuwara Eliya
2.1 km
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Ancient Sluice ( පැරණි සොරොව්ව )
2.3 km
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White Vintage Bungalow
2.3 km
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Hill Paradise
2.4 km
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Chimneys Nuwara Eliya
2.5 km
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Pensive Villa - Nuwara Eliya
2.5 km
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Andora Nuwara Eliya
2.6 km
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The Edgware
2.6 km
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Themparadu
2.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pedro Tea Center and Factory
0.8 km
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View Point of Nuwareliya
1.1 km
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Bomburuella Reservoir
1.2 km
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Moon Plains
1.2 km
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Moon Plains Ticket Counter
1.2 km
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Moonplains Safari & Mini Worlds End, Sandathenna
1.3 km
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Gregory Park Phase 5
1.5 km
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Labookellie Kovil
1.7 km
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Nuwara Eliya
1.7 km
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Lake gregory
1.7 km
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Gallways land Camping site
2.0 km
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Lover's Leap Waterfall
2.0 km
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Galway's Land National Park
2.1 km
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Pakalavan lake Site
2.1 km
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Gregory Park
2.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Omaya hills restaurant
1.0 km
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Singhe Restuarant
1.5 km
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The kitchen Restaurant Nuwara Eliya
1.6 km
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ටාසන් මාමාගේ උණු උණු චිප්ස්
1.7 km
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Bite Me Restaurant
2.0 km
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Matara Ambula (මාතර ඇඹුල)
2.0 km
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Mariners' Restaurant
2.1 km
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Pine wood villa / La Dalu Arana
2.2 km
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Lemon Lounge Restaurant and Pub
2.3 km
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"Mount Frost"
2.3 km
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Spice & Rice Hut by Fair View
2.4 km
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The Mount Star Foods
2.4 km
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Selis Manor, Nuwara Eliya
2.4 km
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Gaayathri Mess
2.5 km
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Indian Summer Restaurant Nuwara Eliya
2.6 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
SJS Stores
0.5 km
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Dissanayaka stores
0.7 km
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SK Fancy Shop
1.6 km
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Kalyani shop
1.7 km
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malinda jacat shop
1.7 km
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Lucky Enterprises
1.7 km
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D. G. I. S Garments
1.7 km
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HVBH
1.7 km
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Strawberry Drinks
1.8 km
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Adma Agro Strawberry Farm Shop
1.8 km
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රාණි ස්ටෝර්ස්
1.9 km
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Hameedia Designers & Tailors
1.9 km
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cotton cottage
2.1 km
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Hill Country Hiker
2.1 km
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Kalukele stores
2.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Pedro Barn Hotel at Little England Cottages
0.6 km
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Boralanda Drink Shop
0.9 km
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Royal Pearl Hills Nuwara Eliya
1.5 km
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Yathavan
1.7 km
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Shisha Spot by Blue Meadows
2.0 km
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Wildhorse Pub
2.5 km
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Pub London Nuwaraeliye
2.6 km
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Pub Jamis
2.7 km
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F L T wine store - Bar
3.3 km
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The 19th HOLE PUB
3.3 km
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Lake View Pub
3.3 km
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Niro’s Pub Nuwara eliya
3.4 km
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The Grand Café
3.4 km
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Windsor Bar
3.4 km
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The Pub - Nuwara Eliya
3.5 km
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