One of Kandy’s amazing experiences for couples, Ambuluwawa Tower in Kandy is a vast complex that is just an hour’s journey from the main Kandy town. A captivating mix of natural beauty, culture and heart-stopping views awaits you. Nestled in Gampola, this 470-acre haven offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and a touch of adventure – perfect for a day trip brimming with shared moments.
Embark on a thrilling climb to the top of the Ambuluwawa Tower. The winding ascent will test your fitness levels, but reaching the summit together will be a moment of pure triumph as breathtaking views greet you. An extremely popular, mesmerising backdrop for those Instagram-worthy clicks.
While the Ambuluwawa Tower is the most popular thing to do in the park, the complex has so much more to explore. A 470-acre sprawling mountain landscape the complex was built to foster peace and harmony: the park has Buddhist and Hindu temples, statues of deities, a Christian church and a Mosque.
Beyond the Tower, Ambuluwawa unveils a host of romantic things to do. Stroll along the tranquil paths hand-in-hand, the cool mountain breeze rustling through the leaves. Cosy up at a quaint cafe and savour a cup of coffee while lost in deep conversation. For a touch of adventure, rent a boat for two and gently glide across one of the many serene lakes.
The ecology of the park has over 200 varieties of plants from 80 species and over 126 animals of which 26 are endemic to the area. Offering horse riding, cycling, walking paths and much more make it a perfect day getaway for couples who can wander leisurely in the cool mountain climate of Gampola.
Throughout your day, don’t forget to capture the breathtaking scenery to complement your love story. Snap playful moments as you explore tranquil surroundings.
Climb to the top of this heart-stopping spiral staircase. As you stand breathless at the peak, enjoy a stunning panorama that unfolds before you at an amazing 3560 metres above sea level! Rolling hills, emerald forests, and glistening rivers sprawl out in a 360-degree vista masterpiece, a sight that will leave you speechless and in awe of nature’s grandeur. Capture this unforgettable moment with a playful selfie, a cherished memento of your adventure.
Built to foster harmony and peace the site features the four major island religions with a Buddhist temple and Samadhi Buddha Statue, Shrines dedicated to Gods Saman and Vishnu, a Hindu Kovil, a Church and a Mosque.
The park complex has two man-made lakes that offer tranquil boat rides. Perfect for sitting back and taking in the scenery and letting the cool mountain breeze caress you.
The sprawling complex is devoted to fostering human-nature relationships in a tranquil sanctuary setting. As such the park has many pathways and cycling tracks for visitors to explore the verdant diversity of the park while enjoying the sights and sounds of nature.
Address: Ambuluwawa Biodiversity Complex,
Ambuluwawa,
Gampola.
Email: info@ambuluwawa.com
Website: https://ui.ambuluwawa.com/
Phone: +94 71 272 4724
Open Daily: 8:30 am-5 pm
(Ticket Prices as of June 2024)
Ticket: LKR 1,000 for Foreign Adults and LKR 500 for foreign children
Parking Cost: LKR 350 per car