A Breathtaking Panorama at Nine Arches Bridge Viewpoint
Discover the stunning views and architectural marvel of Nine Arches Bridge, a must-see attraction in Sri Lanka's breathtaking landscape.
Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Sri Lanka, the Nine Arches Bridge Viewpoint offers visitors an unforgettable experience with its stunning views of the iconic bridge and surrounding landscape. A must-visit for every traveler!
A brief summary to Nine Arches Bridge Viewpoint
- V3G6+X3, Ambagollapathana, LK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the bridge and surrounding nature.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the nearby hills for a full day of adventure.
- Be mindful of the weather; clear days offer the best visibility for photography.
- Try local snacks from the vendors at the viewpoint for an authentic experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Ella, which is approximately 8 km away from Nine Arches Bridge. Take the A23 road towards Ambagollapathana. After about 5 km, look for a sign indicating the Nine Arches Bridge. Turn right on to the road leading to the bridge viewpoint. There is limited parking near the viewpoint, so be prepared for a short walk if the parking area is full.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Ella, you can take a local bus towards Badulla. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Ambagollapathana bus stop. The fare should be around 50 LKR. Once you get off the bus, walk towards the bridge viewpoint, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the path signs that lead you to the viewpoint.
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Tuk-Tuk
A convenient option from Ella is to hire a tuk-tuk. Negotiate a fare before you set off, which should be around 400-600 LKR for a round trip. The tuk-tuk will take you directly to the viewpoint, saving you the walk. Ensure you agree on a pickup time for your return journey.
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Walking
If you enjoy hiking, you can walk from Ella to Nine Arches Bridge, which is about 8 km away. Take the scenic route through tea plantations and lush greenery. It will take around 2 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water for the journey. Follow the main road towards Ambagollapathana, and look for signs directing you to the viewpoint.
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