Udawattekele Forest Reserve Entrance Tickets

Explore the serene Udawattekele Forest Reserve, a lush sanctuary just above the historic city of Kandy, offering a tranquil escape for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. This ancient forest reserve is rich in history and biodiversity, providing a peaceful retreat with scenic trails, dense bamboo groves, and habitats for numerous bird species, reptiles, and small mammals. Known as "Royal Forest Park," Udawattekele was once a private royal garden and today remains a beloved natural site for both locals and visitors.

Entrance queues at Udawattekele Forest Reserve can sometimes be long, particularly on weekends and holidays. To ensure a smoother experience, we offer online ticket purchasing, allowing you to bypass the lines at the entrance. Upon request, we can arrange for your physical ticket to be delivered before your visit. Please note that this entrance ticket covers access to the forest reserve only; guided tours can be arranged separately for an additional fee to enhance your experience.

Udawattekele offers scenic walking paths, historic sites like the Garrison Cemetery and Senkada Cave, and spectacular viewpoints overlooking Kandy. Ideal for hiking, bird-watching, and peaceful reflection, this forest reserve is a must-visit for those seeking a quiet nature experience close to the city.

Includes:

• Entrance ticket to Udawattekele Forest Reserve.
• Taxes and fees.

Excludes:

• Pick-up/Drop-off from/to Udawattekele Forest Reserve.
• Gratuities.
• Food and drink.
• Personal expenses.

Cancellation Policy:

• Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the experience for a full refund.
• No refunds for cancellations within 48 hours of the experience’s start time.
• Any changes within 48 hours of the experience start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.