North Western Province Holidays

Holidays to North Western Province

Renowned for its historical importance and culture, this province offers a blend of lush emerald- green wilderness, natural lakes, cultural heritage and an incredible coastline. The region’s capital city of Kurunegala offers up the impressive and imposing rock formation known as Elephant Rock. This is the iconic landmark of Kurunegala with historical and religious significance and impressive panoramic views. The cultural religious heritage of this region is reflected in it its ancient temples such as the Yapahuwa Rock Fortress and the Panduwasnuwara Archaeological Site.

This region is also home to one of Sri Lanka’s largest national parks, the Wilpattu National Park with its abundance of lakes, marshes and dense forests where elephants, leopards, water buffalos, sloth bears and sambar deer are among the many animals that live.

Not to be outdone by its neighbouring regions’ coastlines, the Northwest Province offers up great beaches including Kalpitiya Beach. This collection of islands and water lagoon offers sandy shores for sunbathing, swimming, snorkelling and even whale and dolphin gazing.

Whether you're seeking wildlife adventures, cultural experiences, or beachfront relaxation, Teletext can assist in creating the ideal itinerary for amazing holidays to Sri Lanka.