Tragic incidents forced the closure of Sri Lanka’s largest National Park – Wilpattu in 2007. ... Most of the Wilpattu camping sites are located near serene villus. Wilpattu is also famous for its ...

This permitted the completion of Wilpattu National Park, by the relevant Gazette notification, dated December 9, 1973. Today, the total area of the park is 1,309 square km with a sea frontage of 48 km ...

No wildlife excursion can be truly experienced unless you go on safari and Wilpattu National Park is no stranger to expeditions thus far and you can be sure that leopards will almost always make a ...

Wilpattu National Park has been now closed for 15 years, and as I write these words I yearn to go there once again. That day in March 1983, we had arrived at the lodge in time for lunch and enjoyed an ...

The Wilpattu National Park is the largest and one of the oldest national parks in Sri Lanka. PHOTO / WORLD. View of Wilpattu National Park in Sri Lanka. By Xinhua Published: Mar 01, 2022 07:40 PM.

Several environmental organisations, too, have filed petitions in the Supreme Court against this damage to the park, and the Attorney General has also submitted Terms of Settlement No. CA/CA/82/ ...

The Wilpattu National Park, which was frequently opened and closed for security reasons, was reopened by Environment Minister Champika Ranawaka at a special ceremony held at the Park premises ...

The Eluwankulam entrance gate to the Wilpattu National Park has been closed to local and foreign tourists until further notice due to the recent heavy rains and the overflowing of the Kala Oya. ..

Wilpattu National Park was designated as such in 1938. Consisting of 13,500 hectares of land, it is located on the north-west coast of Sri Lanka.