If you’re looking to go on a wildlife adventure of a lifetime, you can’t go much wrong with picking Sri Lanka as your destination. Not only is it packed with 26 world renowned national parks filled with big game, it is also arguably the best place in the world to see the largest creature of them all – the blue whale! If you’re looking for the best time to visit Sri Lanka for spotting wildlife, check out our wildlife calendar which shows when in the year is the best time for seeing the various exotic creatures that call Sri Lanka home
We specialise in the customised tours to Sri Lanka and regularly create exciting wildlife holidays to the island that specifically suit our traveller’s wants and needs. Whether you’re interested in big game, a bird watching enthusiast, want to catch a glimpse at the majestic blue whale, or you’re looking for an experience that takes in a bit of everything, get in touch today!
Being an Island Srilanka has a long coast line with golden sand offering your family a range of watersports such as surfing, Snorkeling, Diving and most importantly presenting the opportunity to swim in the sea.
The wide sandy beaches with coconut palms and mangroves are ideal to walk along spotting crabs running around & the fascinating sea shells. If you are lucky, you get the chance to see the turtles laying eggs on the beach.
Hikkaduwa is a charming busy seaside town with a lot of Seafood restaurants and the opportunity to go Scuba-diving. On a good day you see the turtles in the coral reeves that are home for many species of authentic and colorful fish. The turtle conservation projects here showcase the concern of these endangered pre-historic reptiles being swept off from the Earth & what is been done to protect them.
Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay is a lovely paradise for families looking for peace and quiet. It provides the perfect setting for kids to play and run around safely because of its clear and shallow waters. The best time to visit Arugam bay is between July and September. Arugam Bay is probably the best place for surfing in Srilanka.
Unawatuna
Unawatuna beach in Sri Lanka is a great place for a family holiday with lots of activities to do.
If you are looking for an active family holiday, Unawatuna is the ideal location. Snorkeling, Surfing and Diving are great in Unawatuna. The Dutch fort in Galle, Whale watching and a boat ride through the mangroves can be easily arranged from Unawatuna. There are a lot of restaurants and bars to eat out and there is never a dull moment in Unawatuna
Pasikudah
Known as the pearl of the East Coast, Pasikudah beach in Sri Lanka is a perfect location for a family holiday in isolation. The best time to visit Pasikudah is between July and September. The shallow sea and the deep blue waters with calm waves will remind you of the Maldives. The live coral reeves makes pasikudah the best place for snorkeling. Your family will love the serene nature of Passikudah.
Bentota
Bentota Beach in Sri Lanka is a great option for a family holiday as you can plan the holiday on a day to day basis. There are lot of options for watersports in the Sea and the river.You can go on day excursions to Galle , Kandy and Colombo. Bentota is probably the best location for your family holiday as it gives so much flexibility
Being an Island Srilanka has a long coast line with golden sand offering your family a range of watersports such as surfing, Snorkeling, Diving and most importantly presenting the opportunity to swim in the sea.
The wide sandy beaches with coconut palms and mangroves are ideal to walk along spotting crabs running around & the fascinating sea shells. If you are lucky, you get the chance to see the turtles laying eggs on the beach.
Hikkaduwa
Hikkaduwa is a charming busy seaside town with a lot of Seafood restaurants and the opportunity to go Scuba-diving. On a good day you see the turtles in the coral reeves that are home for many species of authentic and colorful fish. The turtle conservation projects here showcase the concern of these endangered pre-historic reptiles being swept off from the Earth & what is been done to protect them.
Arugam Bay
Arugam Bay is a lovely paradise for families looking for peace and quiet. It provides the perfect setting for kids to play and run around safely because of its clear and shallow waters. The best time to visit Arugam bay is between July and September. Arugam Bay is probably the best place for surfing in Srilanka.
Unawatuna
Unawatuna beach in Sri Lanka is a great place for a family holiday with lots of activities to do.
If you are looking for an active family holiday, Unawatuna is the ideal location. Snorkeling, Surfing and Diving are great in Unawatuna. The Dutch fort in Galle, Whale watching and a boat ride through the mangroves can be easily arranged from Unawatuna. There are a lot of restaurants and bars to eat out and there is never a dull moment in Unawatuna
Pasikudah
Known as the pearl of the East Coast, Pasikudah beach in Sri Lanka is a perfect location for a family holiday in isolation. The best time to visit Pasikudah is between July and September. The shallow sea and the deep blue waters with calm waves will remind you of the Maldives. The live coral reeves makes pasikudah the best place for snorkeling. Your family will love the serene nature of Passikudah.
Bentota
Bentota Beach in Sri Lanka is a great option for a family holiday as you can plan the holiday on a day to day basis. There are lot of options for watersports in the Sea and the river.You can go on day excursions to Galle , Kandy and Colombo. Bentota is probably the best location for your family holiday as it gives so much flexibility
Sri Lanka is a paradise filled with breathtaking natural beauty, making it a wonderful family holiday destination. The Indian Ocean around the country is an amazing sauce for marine life. The National parks with diverse Wild life, the mysterious Mountains with hikes and camping, fun activities , the food based on signature dishes and the friendly people of the country makes SriLanka the perfect destination for your family holiday
The slow and easy phase of life in Srilanka gets your family to relax, slowdown and mix with the local communities to feel the pulse of the people and soak up the relaxed walk of life. The super friendly Srilankans will always be there for you and your family.
15-Day Family tour To Sri Lanka
The Unique Travels offers you a perfect family holiday package that covers most of the wonderful places on the island, where you can spend an exciting family time in Sri Lanka. You can trip to some of Sri Lanka’s best sights ranging from amazing wildlife and significant historical places to magnificent forests to beautiful sandy beaches. We will take you on an amazing adventure in hiking, rafting, and cycling which will be an incredible experience for you and your family.
Our 15-day family holiday starts at Negombo which is known for its golden coastlines and you can have an overnight stay in a beautiful resort while sipping on calm surroundings. We will take you through some of the amazing historical places in Sri Lanka, and we hope that this will be a great opportunity for your kids to learn about the rich cultural heritage and history of Sri Lanka. Our family holiday also includes great national parks, the lovely hill country, Nuwara Eliya and Kandy, and the world-famous ancient cities such as Polonnaruwa, and Sigiriya. Going further, you can experience thrilling adventures like taking a hike to Little Adam’s Peak, water rafting in Kithulgala, and climbing the iconic Lion Rock.
With Unique Travels you can enjoy leisurely boat trips off the coast of Galle for a more tranquil experience and the visit to turtle hatchery and the whale watching trip allows your family to explore the Indian Ocean.
The island nation of Sri Lanka, known for its breathtaking golden sandy beaches, green hill country, and amazing wildlife, has an enchanting beauty just waiting to be discovered. SriLanka has an incredible treasure of historic caves beyond its well-known wonders. You’ll be amazed by the mystery and majesty of these hidden caves as they are that much fascinating and exciting to see. They offer an image that inspires your inner explorer while revealing Sri Lanka’s extensive history and stunning natural beauty.
Dambulla Cave Temple
The Dambulla Cave Temple also known as the Golden Temples of Dambulla is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cave showcases the country’s rich historical achievements and it is a well-preserved cave complex in Sri Lanka. You’ll find an incredible collection of 153 Buddha statues, along with three statues of Sri Lankan kings and queens. This is undoubtedly a “must visit site in SriLanka.
Aluvihara Cave Temple
The Aluvihara Cave Temple is a relatively new and the statues and paintings are very well preserved. The books related to the Buddhist preaching have been copied to Ola leaf books here and now there is a library which is home for the collection of unique books written on palm leaves.
Pahiyangala Cave
Pahiyangala Cave is the largest natural rock cave in Sri Lanka and its history runs back to thousands of years. The cave is a fascinating attraction for many tourists and nature lovers. This cave has been home for the old stone aged people who lived during pre-historic times. For those who are interested in culture and archaeology, this cave provides an exciting insight into Sri Lanka’s ancient past.
Ravana Cave
The Ravana Cave is significant historically as the location where the legendary King Ravana hid Princess Sita after abducting her from her husband, Rama, in India. The cave currently serves as an amazing example of King Ravana’s construction ability because it is said that he connected it to a network of tunnels that connected to key locations throughout his vast kingdom. This location, which is just 2 kilometers from Ella, provides a fascinating look into the culture and history..
Waulpane Cave
Waulpane Cave is an interesting underground location where you can see ancient rock drawings painted by people who lived long ago. The cave is dark and mysterious, but it’s a great adventure for explorers and history lovers. The cave walls have vivid paintings that depict historical narratives.
“VISIT SRI LANKA TO EXPLORE NATURE’S HIDDEN TREASURES”
Srilanka is the ideal family holiday destination as it offers something for everyone. Your family holiday to SriLanka will be a memorable holiday as the kids will love the wild life such as Elephants, Monkeys, crocodiles, Leopards and the Lizards. Your family holiday to Srilanka will never be boring to the kids with activities such as White water rafting, Safaris in Four Wheel drives, Zip liners, Biking through villages and hiking. The wide golden sandy beaches are the best places to relax on your family Holiday to SriLanka. As a specialist family holiday company, we know if the children are happy, the parents are happy too. But there are ancient cities and rich cultural sites for adults too, to enjoy. Most of all, Srilanka is a “very good value for money“ destination for your family Holiday and the hotels are of very high standards and reasonably priced. Don`t think twice to book your family holiday to Srilanka.
