Yala Wanapetha Rest: A Culinary Oasis in Nature's Lap
Discover the flavors of Sri Lanka at Yala Wanapetha Rest, where every meal is a journey through nature's beauty and culinary excellence.
Nestled in the heart of Yala, Yala Wanapetha Rest offers a delightful dining experience surrounded by lush landscapes and rich wildlife. It's the perfect stop for travelers looking to refuel after exploring the national park.
A brief summary to Yala Wanapetha Rest
- 9FQ2+9G6, sithupawwa road, Bodhirajapura, Situlpawwa, LK
- +94773125713
Local tips
- Try the local rice and curry, a must-have for an authentic Sri Lankan experience.
- Visit during midday to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and avoid the evening rush.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on the daily specials for a unique treat.
- Pair your meal with a traditional Sri Lankan drink for a complete experience.
Discover more about Yala Wanapetha Rest
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Big Game Camp Yala
8.5 km
Explore Yala National Park from the comfort of Big Game Camp Yala – a unique blend of wildlife adventure and cozy accommodations.
Mahoora Tented Safari Camps - Yala
8.6 km
Discover the beauty of Yala National Park with Mahoora Tented Safari Camps, where luxury meets nature in an unforgettable glamping experience.
Leopard Trails Yala
9.2 km
Discover the enchanting wilderness of Sri Lanka at Leopard Trails Yala, your gateway to thrilling safaris and serene lodge experiences.
Leopard Safaris Yala
9.3 km
Discover the untamed beauty of Yala National Park at Leopard Safaris Yala, where luxury meets wildlife adventure in Sri Lanka's premier nature preserve.
Camp Leopard - Yala Safari Glamping
10.5 km
Discover the thrill of wildlife and luxury at Camp Leopard, the premier glamping experience in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka.
මගුල්මහා විහාරය | Magul Maha Viharaya
11.0 km
Explore the serene Magul Maha Viharaya, a historical Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka, amidst lush landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Mahoora
11.6 km
Explore the captivating wildlife and scenic beauty of Mahoora National Park, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts in Sri Lanka.
පුරාණ ගොඩනැගිල්ල | one Pillars Of Ancient Building(Yala NP)
12.4 km
Discover the enchanting Pillars of Ancient Building in Yala National Park, a mesmerizing historical landmark surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Yala Safari Service Kataragama
14.6 km
Experience unparalleled wildlife adventures at Yala Safari Service in Kataragama, your gateway to exploring Sri Lanka's breathtaking national parks.
Yala cozy safari tours
14.6 km
Explore Yala National Park with Yala Cozy Safari Tours for an unforgettable wildlife adventure amidst stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems.
Yala Wild House
14.8 km
Experience comfort and adventure at Yala Wild House, your perfect base for exploring Yala National Park's incredible wildlife and natural beauty.
Cinnamon Wild Yala
15.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of luxury and wildlife adventure at Cinnamon Wild Yala, your gateway to the enchanting Yala National Park.
Tribe Yala
15.4 km
Experience the wonders of nature at Tribe Yala, your gateway to Yala National Park and unforgettable outdoor adventures.
Wild Trails Yala by suri
15.5 km
Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Wild Trails Yala, your gateway to the wonders of Yala National Park.
Yala Safari Holidays
15.7 km
Experience the wild beauty of Sri Lanka at Yala Safari Holidays Campground, your gateway to thrilling wildlife adventures and serene nature escapes.
Unmissable attractions to see
සිතුල්පව්ව රජ මහා විහාරය / Sithulpawwa Rajamaha Viharaya
0.1 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Sithulpawwa Rajamaha Viharaya, a must-visit Buddhist landmark in Sri Lanka's lush landscapes.
Stupa of Egoda Sithulpawwa
0.1 km
Discover the serene Stupa of Egoda Sithulpawwa, a beautiful Buddhist temple offering tranquility and insight into Sri Lanka's rich spiritual heritage.
Situlpawwa upōsathagharaya - සිතුල්පවුව උපෝසථාගාරය
0.2 km
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Situlpawwa upōsathagharaya, a captivating Buddhist temple in the heart of Sri Lanka.
Situlpawwa galkudaya
0.3 km
Explore the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Situlpawwa Galkudaya, a hidden gem among Sri Lanka's Buddhist temples.
අගිල් වල | Agil Wala | விரல்களில்
4.0 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Agil Wala in Kirinda, a true gem of Sri Lanka's coastline.
Akasha Chaithya Junction
4.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and spiritual essence of Akasha Chaithya Junction in Situlpawwa, a must-visit tourist attraction in Sri Lanka.
Yala National Park - Katagamuwa Entrance
4.2 km
Discover the rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes of Yala National Park, a premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Sri Lanka.
Andunoruwa Wewa
6.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Andunoruwa Wewa, a tranquil lake in Yala, perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking peace and beauty.
Patanangala Beach
7.1 km
Discover the tranquility of Patanangala Beach, a hidden paradise on Sri Lanka's southern coast, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
Yala national park
7.1 km
Discover the wonders of Yala National Park, a breathtaking wildlife sanctuary in Sri Lanka, rich in biodiversity and stunning landscapes.
යාල භූතව පිටිය | Buthawa Pitiya
7.3 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Buthawa Pitiya in Kirinda, a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts seeking serenity.
Sajith Tree (සජිත් ගස)
7.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the ancient Sajith Tree in Kirinda, a stunning natural monument perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Yala Safari Camping
7.6 km
Discover the beauty of nature and wildlife at Yala Safari Camping, a unique camping experience in Sri Lanka's stunning national park.
Pattanangala
7.7 km
Pattanangala Peak: Experience breathtaking views and an unforgettable hiking adventure in the heart of Sri Lanka's nature.
මැණික් ගඟ.
7.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and diverse wildlife of Yala National Park, a premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Sri Lanka.
Essential places to dine
Yala Wana Arana Resort
8.2 km
Discover Yala Wana Arana Resort - your perfect base for exploring Sri Lanka's majestic wildlife and breathtaking landscapes.
Uga Chena Huts
14.5 km
Discover luxury and wildlife harmony at Uga Chena Huts near Yala National Park – an eco-friendly paradise for nature lovers.
Wild Edge Restaurant & Cafe
14.5 km
Experience authentic flavors at Wild Edge Restaurant & Cafe in Kataragama - where every meal tells a story.
Hilton Yala Resort
15.6 km
Experience luxury amidst nature at Hilton Yala Resort - your gateway to adventure in Sri Lanka's breathtaking wildlife haven.
Jetwing Yala
16.5 km
Discover unparalleled luxury amidst nature at Jetwing Yala – your gateway to Yala National Park's stunning wildlife.
Jetwing Safari Camp
16.6 km
Discover luxury amidst untamed wilderness at Jetwing Safari Camp - where comfort meets adventure in Yala's stunning landscapes.
Laya Safari
16.9 km
Discover unparalleled comfort and breathtaking wildlife experiences at Laya Safari Resort near Yala National Park.
Yala Peace Cottages & Restaurant
17.6 km
Discover tranquility and local flavor at Yala Peace Cottages & Restaurant in Tissamaharama - your gateway to Sri Lanka's stunning wildlife.
LAKE SAFARI ECO HOME / HOME STAY & VILLAGE RESTAURANT
19.0 km
Discover tranquility at Lake Safari Eco Home - a perfect blend of nature and local cuisine in Mahasenpura.
The Flavors Restaurant
19.4 km
Discover the authentic taste of Sri Lanka at The Flavors Restaurant in Tissamaharama – where every dish tells a story.
Oak Ray Wild Yala
20.0 km
Experience nature's wonder at Oak Ray Wild Yala – your gateway to unforgettable wildlife adventures in Sri Lanka.
Green Hut Restaurant
20.5 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Green Hut Restaurant in Tissamaharama – a culinary haven for food lovers.
Okin Reach Hotel & Restaurant
20.6 km
Discover the serene ambiance and exquisite flavors at Okin Reach Hotel & Restaurant in Tissamaharama—your perfect retreat after exploring Yala National Park.
Calorian Restaurant
20.6 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Calorian Restaurant in Tissamaharama – where culinary tradition meets warm hospitality.
Refresh Seafood Restaurant
20.6 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan seafood at Refresh Seafood Restaurant in Tissamaharama – where every bite tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Elephant Lake Yala
0.7 km
Experience the serene beauty of Elephant Lake Yala, a camping paradise amidst lush landscapes and abundant wildlife.
Mayura Trade Center & Phone Shop
13.3 km
Discover unique gifts, electronics, and accessories at Mayura Trade Center, your one-stop shop in Kataragama for an unforgettable shopping experience.
bumble bee
13.4 km
Explore Bumble Bee in Kataragama, the ultimate baby store offering a wide selection of high-quality products for your little ones.
V Sisil
13.4 km
Discover V Sisil in Kataragama, your reliable gas shop for fueling adventures in Sri Lanka's spiritual heartland.
Shashikala Lover
13.5 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at Shashikala Lover in Kataragama, where local culture meets modern retail bliss.
SD MART
13.5 km
Experience the essence of Kataragama at SD MART, your go-to smart shop for unique local products and souvenirs.
Cargills Food City (Express) - Kataragama
13.5 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Sri Lanka at Cargills Food City, a supermarket offering fresh produce and local specialties in Kataragama.
Wild Coast Tented Lodge - Relais & Chateaux
14.9 km
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature at Wild Coast Tented Lodge, your gateway to Yala National Park's rich wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Muthumala Stores
15.1 km
Discover the local charm of Muthumala Stores, where fresh produce and authentic flavors await every visitor.
ටෙහාන් පූජා භාණ්ඩ
15.1 km
Discover the essence of Sri Lankan culture at the vibrant and welcoming ටෙහාන් පූජා භාණ්ඩ in Kataragama, where tradition meets craftsmanship.
Dinuda Sweets
15.6 km
Experience the sweetness of Kataragama at Dinuda Sweets, your go-to candy store for local and international treats.
Vilasitha
15.9 km
Explore Vilasitha in Kataragama, where local fashion meets unique style in a charming clothing boutique.
අරඹගේ ස්ටෝරස්
16.8 km
Explore the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka at Arambage Stores, your go-to grocery destination for fresh local produce and delightful snacks.
Sathsara Stores
17.3 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at Sathsara Stores, your go-to supermarket in Kataragama offering a wide range of fresh produce and local delicacies.
Lakjaya - (ලක්ජය) Ajantha Sweet House & Cool Spot
17.3 km
Discover the sweet side of Sella Kataragama at Lakjaya Ajantha Sweet House & Cool Spot, where local flavors meet delightful treats.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Yala Wanapetha Rest
0.0 km
Discover the flavors of Sri Lanka at Yala Wanapetha Rest, where every meal is a journey through nature's beauty and culinary excellence.
Sunils Safari Lodge
8.5 km
Discover the flavors of Sri Lanka at Sunils Safari Lodge, a charming restaurant in Kataragama, offering authentic dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
The Yala Camping
9.3 km
Discover the beauty of Yala National Park at The Yala Camping, where adventure meets tranquility in a stunning natural setting.
Sunil Cool Spot
10.9 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka at Sunil Cool Spot, a cozy restaurant offering local dishes along the Kataragama-Situlpawwa Road.
Yala Safari In
12.3 km
Explore the vibrant wildlife and scenic landscapes of Sri Lanka at Yala Safari In, a premier destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Tessa
13.4 km
Discover Tessa, the vibrant bar in Kataragama where locals and tourists converge for unforgettable drinks and lively social experiences.
katharagamapiyasili
13.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kataragama at Katharagamapiyasili, a bar where locals and visitors come together to enjoy great drinks and a friendly atmosphere.
Happy Kent Resaurant & Bar
20.2 km
Experience the best of Sri Lankan cuisine and vibrant nightlife at Happy Kent Restaurant & Bar in Tissamaharama.
Junction wel fanta
21.7 km
Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Junction Wel Fanta in Tissamaharama, where great drinks and local culture blend seamlessly.
Dinujaya wine stores
22.2 km
Explore the vibrant wine culture at Dinujaya Wine Stores, a delightful bar in Tissamaharama offering exquisite local wines and a warm atmosphere.
Bar
23.4 km
Unwind in Debarawewa's charming bar, offering a delightful selection of drinks and a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Sata’s House
24.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at Sata’s House, a cozy bar in Debarawewa, perfect for unwinding and socializing.
Ranketha Restaurant & Bar
25.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Sri Lanka at Ranketha Restaurant & Bar, where local cuisine meets a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Lahiru Indunil Magama,Tissamaharamaya.....
26.7 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Lahiru Indunil Magama, a must-visit bar in Tissamaharamaya, Sri Lanka.
Dam Restaurant & Bar
27.4 km
Unwind at Dam Restaurant & Bar in Lunugamwehera with a delightful drink selection and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for any traveler.