Top 10 Tourist Attractions of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is quickly becoming a popular destination for tourists of all kinds. Budget backpackers, families and luxury groups are finding this island an absolute delight with a wealth of history, culture and pure natural beauty, there is nothing to dislike.

It is surrounded by the warm turquoise waters of the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea. But Sri Lanka has more than great beaches, relaxation and incredible oceans. Here are 10 attractions and activities to put onto your Sri Lanka bucket list.

1. Safari Trip in Yala National Park

2. Temple raiding in Polonnaruwa

3. Pinnawala Elephant Orphange

4. Boogie Boarding in Mirissa

5. Adams Peak

6. Climb to Sigiriya and experience an ancient palace

7. Examine and delve in to the fort of Galle

colonial buildings and a fort, markets along the sea front

8. Dambulla Cave Temple

9. Explore the Temple of the Tooth, Kandy

10. Sinharaja Forest Reserve

About the Author.

Wayne Bromiley

Wayne has been researching and writing about holiday destinations for over 20 years, with first-hand travel experience across Europe, Southeast Asia and the Americas. As a Founder of Search4Sun — one of the UK's longest-running holiday comparison platforms — he specialises in helping British travellers find the best value package deals from ABTA-registered tour operators. Wayne's destination guides are based on extensive research and a genuine passion for travel, with a particular focus on helping UK holidaymakers get the most from their travel budget.