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Forests: Sri Lanka.

4 forest guides in Sri Lanka, out of 11 places we know there.

88%trees85arboretumRoyal Botanic Gardens, PeradeniyaSri LankaSri Lanka295 species recorded · Jan–Feb, Jun–Aug96%trees79forestSinharaja Forest ReserveSri LankaSri Lanka23 species recorded · Jan–Feb, Jul89%trees78forestGalkadawelaSri LankaSri Lanka80 species recorded · Jul55%trees60notable treeSri Maha BodhiSri LankaSri Lanka143 species recorded · Jan, Jun–Jul

Other places in Sri Lanka

  • Hakgala Botanical Garden
  • Henarathgoda Botanical Garden
  • Seetawaka Botanical Garden
  • Matara Bodhiya
  • Kalutara Bodhiya
  • Kabaragaha Ela
  • Mirijjawila Botanical Garden

Plan the visit

A guided walk, a bed nearby, a car.

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The family

Do you prefer beaches, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, islands, rivers, canyons, caves, dark skies, viewpoints, birdwatching or forests?

Same idea, other landscapes: field atlases built on open data, in seven languages.

beachesCoastyaFind your beach: sea temperature, sun and swimming month by month.Visit lakesLakeyasEvery lake on Earth: water temperature, ice, depth and the shore.Visit mountainsPeakyasEvery summit in 3D: summit weather, the 0 °C line, huts and trails.Visit waterfallsCascadyasEvery waterfall: height, flow month by month and when it roars.Visit islandsIslandyasEvery island from the sea up: size, sea temperature, ferries and 3D.Visit riversRiveryasEvery river from source to sea: the journey, the flow and the basin in numbers.Visit canyonsCanyonyasEvery canyon cut to scale: depth to the floor, rim and floor temperatures, trails and viewpoints.Visit cavesCavernyasEvery cave with its real depth and length: the rock above, the temperature inside all year, and how to visit.Visit dark skiesDarkskyasWhere the night is still dark: the sky of every place, the Milky Way month by month, the Moon, eclipses and auroras.Visit
viewpointsViewyasEvery viewpoint with its real 360° panorama: the peaks you can name, how far you see and where the sun sets.Coming soonVisit
birdwatchingBirdyasEvery bird sanctuary and wetland with the species recorded month by month: who is resident, who comes for the summer, who only passes through.Visit
forestsForestyasEvery forest with its land-cover rings, what grows and lives in it, and the best months to walk it.You are here