Things to do in Maha Eliya

Activities, attractions and tours

Things to do

3 Hours Private Walking Tour in Nuwara Eliya with Pickup

3 Hours Private Walking Tour in Nuwara Eliya with Pickup

HK$157
per adult
3 Hours Private Walking Tour in Nuwara Eliya with Pickup
Baker's waterfall

Horton Plains National park in Nuwara eliya

HK$353
per traveller
Horton Plains National park in Nuwara eliya
Blue Field Tea Factory : Tea Plucking Experience & Tasting

Blue Field Tea Factory : Tea Plucking Experience & Tasting

HK$191
per traveller
Blue Field Tea Factory : Tea Plucking Experience & Tasting
Train Tickets from Ella to Nanuoya

Train Tickets from Ella to Nanuoya (Nuwaraeliya)

HK$184
per adult
Train Tickets from Ella to Nanuoya (Nuwaraeliya)
Nuwara Eliya/Hatton: Rafting, Ziplining, Lunch and Transfers

Nuwara Eliya/Hatton: Rafting, Ziplining, Lunch and Transfers

HK$745
per adult
Nuwara Eliya/Hatton: Rafting, Ziplining, Lunch and Transfers
Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka

Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka

HK$523
per traveller
Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka
View of Sigirya, Srilanka from long distance.

Delights of Sri Lanka

HK$1,569
per adult
Delights of Sri Lanka
Upper Ramboda Falls View & Tea testings Tour by Tuk-Tuks

Upper Ramboda Falls View & Tea testings Tour by Tuk-Tuks

HK$282
per traveller
Upper Ramboda Falls View & Tea testings Tour by Tuk-Tuks
Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park

Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park ( World's End) with Pickup

HK$494
per adult
Private Tour in Horton Plains National Park ( World's End) with Pickup
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What to do in Maha Eliya

A calm lake with a dock in the foreground and a forested hill in the background.

Kandy

A blue train traveling through a lush green tea plantation.

Nawalapitiya

A dense forest with tall trees and lush green foliage.

Diyathalawa

A white tower on a hill surrounded by lush green forest.

Gampola

Frequently asked questions

Is Maha Eliya worth visiting?
Maha Eliya offers an interesting mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Maha Eliya?
Begin your day with a visit to Hakgala Botanic Gardens and Sri Baktha Hanuman Kovil. Then, tour other parts of Maha Eliya for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Maha Eliya?
Don't leave without exploring Hakgala Botanic Gardens, ranked the top tourist attraction in Maha Eliya.
Is three days enough to stay in Maha Eliya?
Three days is plenty for a quick getaway to Maha Eliya — you'll hit the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, book for at least a week or more to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Maha Eliya with kids?
Deciding what to do in Maha Eliya with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Maha Eliya for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of fascinating things to do in Maha Eliya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Maha Eliya?
With lots of free things to do in Maha Eliya, you can experience the area without putting a hole in your wallet. Catch free shows and events or roam the local neighbourhoods.