Yala

Yala is Sri Lanka’s most famous national park

Yala is Sri Lanka’s most famous national park,

renowned for its incredible wildlife and scenic landscapes. It’s one of the best places in the world to spot leopards in the wild, along with elephants, crocodiles, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species. The park’s mix of dense jungle, open plains, and coastal lagoons offers a true safari experience. For foreign travelers, Yala is a must-visit destination for adventure, photography, and close encounters with Sri Lanka’s diverse wildlife.

Must-Visit Attractions

Places you will visit:

Oia Village

Yala National Park

Best place in Sri Lanka to experience wild nature up.

Oia Village

Tissamaharama Temple

AAn ancient Buddhist temple with a towering stupa and peaceful surroundings



📍 Explore the Location

Interactive map with key attractions and tour meeting points – Yala National Park & Tissamaharama Temple



Essential Travel Information

Everything you need to know for your Yala adventure

🌴 Best Times to Visit Yala

Best Season

During the dry season, which generally runs from February to July.


🌤️ Weather

Average Temperature 28°C..