Things to do in Pinnawala

Activities, attractions and tours

A zoo with elephants, palm trees, and a mountain in the background.
A collection of round containers with elephant designs and text.
A river with a group of elephants in the water.
A rural landscape with a dirt road, a wooden bridge, and a mountain in the background.
Two elephants wading through a river with a rocky bank in the background.

Things to do

Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple Day Tour

Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple Day Tour

S$78
per adult
Sigiriya Rock and Dambulla Cave Temple Day Tour
Sri Dalada Maligawa

Day Excursions to Kandy with Private Chauffeur

S$123
per traveller
Day Excursions to Kandy with Private Chauffeur
Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Cave Temples Day Trip

Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Cave Temples Day Trip

S$71
per adult
Sigiriya Rock Fortress and Cave Temples Day Trip
The Tea Hubs of Srilanka

The Tea Hubs of Srilanka

S$71
per adult
The Tea Hubs of Srilanka
Interactive Cinnamon Experience where you can try the art of preparing Cinnamon Quills yourself

Interactive Cinnamon and Spices Experience at Warala Watta Farm

S$26
per adult
Interactive Cinnamon and Spices Experience at Warala Watta Farm
The temple of the sacred tooth relic

Private All Inclusive Day Tour to Kandy from Colombo and Negombo

S$192
per adult
Private All Inclusive Day Tour to Kandy from Colombo and Negombo
Kandy All Inclusive Day Tour from Colombo

Kandy All Inclusive Day Tour from Colombo

S$291
per adult
Kandy All Inclusive Day Tour from Colombo
Tea Plucking & Tea Factory Tour

Tea Plucking & Tea Factory Tour

S$142
per traveller
Tea Plucking & Tea Factory Tour
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Kandy Heritage & Kingdom Discovery-All Inclusive Private Day Trip

S$291
per adult
Kandy Heritage & Kingdom Discovery-All Inclusive Private Day Trip
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Pinnawala Zoo

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Why not meet the animals who live at Pinnawala Zoo during your travels in Pinnawala? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pinnawala worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Pinnawala.
How do I spend a day in Pinnawala?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Pinnawala Zoo. Then, tour different areas of Pinnawala for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pinnawala?
The top tourist attraction in Pinnawala is Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pinnawala?
If you just want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a break in Pinnawala. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Pinnawala with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Pinnawala with kids.
What to do in Pinnawala for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Pinnawala for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pinnawala?
There are lots of great things to do in Pinnawala. Roam the parks or catch free shows and events. Pinnawala offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy this area without opening your wallet.