Wilpattu National Park
Wilpattu National Park is Sri Lanka’s largest and one of its most beautiful wildlife reserves. Known for its unique network of natural lakes, the park is home to leopards, elephants, sloth bears, and a rich variety of birds. Its dense forests and open grasslands offer an unforgettable safari experience, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Leopards
Wilpattu National Park
Wilpattu National Park is one of the best places in Sri Lanka to spot the elusive Sri Lankan leopard, a majestic apex predator.
Wildlife Safaries
The park’s dense forests and open grasslands provide an ideal habitat for leopards, making sightings a thrilling highlight of any safari.
Exciting rare sights
Early morning or late afternoon game drives increase the chances of encountering these magnificent creatures in their natural surroundings.
Bird Watching
Paradise for bird lovers
Wilpattu National Park is a haven for birdwatchers, offering a chance to observe an incredible diversity of bird species in their natural habitat.
Incredible diversity
The park is home to over 200 bird species, including vibrant kingfishers, graceful eagles, and rare wading birds that gather near the park’s signature “willus” (natural lakes).
Unforgettable experience
Whether you’re spotting colorful bee-eaters darting through the trees or watching a majestic serpent eagle soar overhead, Wilpattu promises an unforgettable bird-watching experience surrounded by tranquil wilderness.