Breathtaking Views at Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point
Experience the serene beauty of Sri Lanka at Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point, a hidden gem in Badulla with breathtaking panoramic views.
A brief summary to Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point
- X3F3+C8G, Unnamed Road, Badulla, LK
Nestled in the heart of Badulla, the Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point stands as a remarkable destination for tourists seeking breathtaking scenery. This location offers sweeping vistas that captivate visitors with lush greenery and rolling hills that stretch as far as the eye can see. The tranquil ambiance makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts who wish to capture the essence of Sri Lanka's natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy the serene atmosphere while soaking in the panoramic views that this vantage point provides. The surrounding area is rich with flora and fauna, offering opportunities for birdwatching and appreciating local wildlife. As you take in the sights, you may find yourself lost in the beauty of the landscape, providing a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out or a romantic picnic with loved ones. Despite its remote feel, the Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point is easily accessible, making it a convenient stop during your travels in Badulla. Be prepared to spend some time here, as the stunning views and peaceful surroundings invite you to linger a while longer. Whether you're visiting during the day to enjoy the sunlight or in the evening to watch the sunset, this viewpoint promises an unforgettable experience.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant landscapes.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear for exploring the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Badulla city center. Head southwest on A5 towards Hali Ela. After about 5 km, turn left onto the Unnamed Road (X3F3+C8G). Continue on this road for approximately 3 km until you reach the Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point. Parking is available near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Badulla to Hali Ela. Buses are frequent and the fare is around 50 LKR. Once you reach Hali Ela, you can hire a tuk-tuk to take you to the Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point for about 300 LKR. Ensure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey. The tuk-tuk ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Walking (from nearby locations)
If you are already in the vicinity, walking to the viewpoint is a great option. From the nearest bus stop at Hali Ela, walk along the Unnamed Road (X3F3+C8G) which leads directly to the Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point. The distance is about 2.5 km and should take approximately 30-40 minutes on foot. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
Attractions Nearby to Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Viharaya
- Muthiyangana Raja Maha Vihara
- Badulla Katharagama Devalaya
- Badulla Dutch Fort
- Old Welekade Market
- Botanical Garden - Badulla
- Uva wellassa university view point (SM Kanda)
- Badulla city view point
- Badulla Alugolla Samadhi Buddha Statue
- Madapathana Peak
- Kite mountain (සරුංගල් කන්ද)
- Dunhinda Waterfall
- Dunhinda Falls View Point
- View point - weewessa
- Dunhida Waterfall access point
Landmarks nearby to Eladaluwa Transmission Center View Point
- Soraborawewa Pillar Inscription
- Lord Buddha Statue (බුද්ධ ප්රතිමාව) of Kachcheriya Complex
- St. Mark's Church, Badulla - Church of Ceylon
- Old Steel Bridge
- Freedom Camp Ella
- Gala Muduna Sri Sambuddhaloka Temple, Kahataruppa
- Kinellan Tea Factory & Tea Centre
- Ella flower garden
- Ella Mountain
- Hiking bar & Restaurant
- Café UFO Ella
- Cafe Chill
- EllaTuk Tuk safari with Raale
- Ella Tunnel Corner Inn
- Ella Spice Garden Cooking Lessons