Located at about 28 kilometer distance from Badulla, Bandarawela Sri Lanka is a beautiful destination to head to not just for its attractive places but mainly for its extremely pleasant weather round the year. BE it honeymooners, lonely travelers or family members – Bandarawela is an ideal destination for all kinds of travelers and tourists. Bandarawela is easily accessible through road and rail in a short span of time. Bandarawelahas a lot of colonial charm, plush greenery and it is these reasons that have made it a prime eco tourist destination in Srilanka. For nature lovers and environment friendly travelers, Bandarawela is undoubtedly an ideal destination to head to. The spring like weather through the year in Bandarawela attracted the Britishers to retreat during summer break, the Britisher are gone but Bandarawela continues to attract tourists with its perfect tropical climate
Bandarawela till date showcases its buildings that show off the colonial construction style. The presence of the tea plantation showcases the human resources and development of the rapidly expanding infrastructure in the region show off the niche works of artistry and construction during British Colonial Era. Some of the architectural glamour of the British can be seen in the Bandarawela hotel, Cargilles building, the tennis club so on and so forth. The English country side style of houses dominates Bandarawela. The beautiful gardens sprawling outside these houses add to the appeal factor of these colonial styled old houses.
With a favorable temperature throughout the year, Bandarawela certainly has a tourist friendly weather that serves its visiting guests very well.
Places of attraction and things to do in Bandarawela Sri Lanka
- Bandarawela has picturesque spots that are ideal places to visit for leisure traveler and honeymooners.
- Rawana Ella and Diyalluma waterfalls are absolutely breathtaking attraction in the region.
- Historic places like Adisham bungalow, Bandarawela hotel and Lipton seats make for an interesting visit.
- Horton plains is a main go to place in Bandarawela
- The tea plantations tour is absolutely refreshing and exciting. The greenery of the estate has a magical appeal and is very rejuvenating to look at.
- Bandarawelas healthy weather is responsible for one of the finest produced tea and fresh attractive strawberries. The tea and strawberries here are of premium quality and should be tried out.
- Anthony church with its quiet and calm aura attracts not just the Christians from across the globe but people from different religious backgrounds.
- With modest interiors but intricate exteriors the church has a beautiful garden that calls for a walk around the church and in the garden
- Located close to the city’s center, the church despite being small in size makes for an interesting attraction.
- Bed and Breakfasts, Inns, resorts, hotels, and Bungalow and guest houses make stay options comfortable and unique.
