Kegalle | Sri Lanka

Kegalle is a large town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. It is located on the Colombo–Kandy road, approximately 78 km from Colombo and 40 km from Kandy. It is the main town in the Kegalle District, which is one of two districts which comprise Sabaragamuwa Province. The town is governed by an Urban Council. If mentioned Kegalle postal code 71010.

Climates of Kegalle                                             

Kegalle has significant rainfall most months, with a short dry season. This climate is considered to be Am according to the Köppen-Geiger climate classification. The average annual temperature in Kegalle is 25.2 °C | 77.3 °F. Precipitation here is about 2306 mm | 90.8 inch per year.

Traveling from Kegalle to Colombo

Kegalle has many tourism places and beautiful, Eye-pleasing views, places to visit. If you come for the vacation there are many hotels, Resorts and so many Historical places and so many outdoor activities to do for your enjoying. 

If you are planning a vacation in Kegalle. You want to reach Kegalle, the best way is by Bus or Train. Then you will be able to experience the beauty of the surroundings. Or you can use private vehiclesAdd it to your list of places to visit if you're looking for a chilled out, relaxing few days in Sri Lanka.

If you aretravelling from Kegalle to Colombo, you can see elephant orphanage, Galle face and many more places between Kegalle to Colombo.

Top Attractions in Kegalle

  • Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage (10.2km)
  • Kadugannawa (24.8km)
  • Asupini Ella (32km)
  • Temple of Tooth Relic (39.6km)
  • Kandy Lake (41.8km)
  • Dadagamuwa Viharaya (45km)

Other Attractions little far from Kegalle

  • Kitulgala (55.8km)

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Home to one of the cutest animal species of the wild, Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage protects and takes care of elephants that had been roaming around the jungles of Sri Lanka. The travelers get to witness some of the most overwhelming views such as elephants bathing in the river, baby elephants being fed by bottles by volunteers or caretakers, and much more. This destination is usually a must-visit in the itineraries of most travelers.

Asupini Ella

Asupini Ella, also sometimes referred to as Ahupini Ella, is a waterfall which is located at Ganga Ihala Koralaya, Rakshawa in Aranayaka, Kegalle of Sabaragamuwa Province. The waterfall was named after a popular ancient fairytale story.

Outdoor Activities In Kegalle

Hiking

Bible Rock is one of the best-hiking destinations in Sri Lanka. You can get a wonderful hiking experience.

Kegalle District & Town

Kegalle is a district in Sabaragamuwa Province, Sri Lanka. It is one of 25 districts of Sri Lanka. If Kegalle land area mentioned 1,693 km².

Kegalle Town is a large town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka.  It is the main town in the Kegalle District.

Kegalle District Map in Sri Lanka

You can get more information about Kegalle Districct refer in Srilanka map. For examples Kegalle Hotels, roads,hospitals and lot of things.

Kegalle To Kandy

If you travelling from Kegalle to Kandy you can see Temple of the Tooth, Kandy lake, Royal botanical garden and many more beautiful places.

Kegalle Spa

If you come to Kegalle you can also easily get spa facilities in here.

 

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants located at Pinnawala village, 13 km northeast of Kegalle town in Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka.

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