Experience the Tranquil Beauty of Chandrika Wewa Main Spill
Discover the serene beauty of Chandrika Wewa Main Spill in Embilipitiya, a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Chandrika Wewa Main Spill is a serene tourist attraction located in Embilipitiya, offering breathtaking views of nature and an opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of water, this destination is perfect for relaxation, photography, and enjoying the scenic environment.
A brief summary to Chandrika Wewa Main Spill
- Embilipitiya, 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 the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while surrounded by nature.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the experience varies with water levels.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the paths around the spillway.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to diverse avian species.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from a central location in the Wet Zone such as Ratnapura, head east on the A4 road. After approximately 30 km, take a left onto the A13 road towards Embilipitiya. Continue for about 22 km until you reach Embilipitiya town. In Embilipitiya, follow signs for Chandrika Wewa, which will lead you to the main spill area. There are no specific entry fees for the spill site, but be mindful of parking fees in nearby areas.
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Public Transportation
From Ratnapura, you can take a bus to Embilipitiya. Buses leave from the Ratnapura main bus stand frequently throughout the day, and the fare is approximately LKR 150 (1 USD). Once you arrive at Embilipitiya, you can take a tuk-tuk or a local bus to the Chandrika Wewa Main Spill area, which should cost around LKR 50 (0.25 USD). Make sure to confirm with the driver that they can take you to the spill site directly.
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