Bundala National Park

A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for migratory birds, wetlands, lagoons, and diverse wildlife.

About Bundala National Park

Sri Lanka's premier birdwatching destination

Located along Sri Lanka’s southern coastline, Bundala National Park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve famous for its rich wetland ecosystems and incredible birdlife. The park consists of lagoons, salt pans, marshes, dunes, and scrub forests that attract thousands of migratory birds each year. Home to over 200 bird species, Bundala is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Visitors can also encounter elephants, crocodiles, wild boar, spotted deer, monkeys, and numerous reptiles while exploring this unique coastal wilderness.

Top Attractions

Highlights of Bundala National Park

Migratory Bird Colonies

Witness thousands of flamingos and migratory birds arriving from across Asia and Europe.

Wetlands & Lagoons

Explore beautiful lagoons and marshes that support one of Sri Lanka’s richest ecosystems.

Wildlife Encounters

Spot crocodiles, elephants, deer, wild boar, and numerous reptile species throughout the park.

Things To Do

Experience the wonders of Bundala

Bird Watching Safari

Observe flamingos, pelicans, storks, herons, and numerous migratory bird species in their natural habitat.

Photography Tours

Capture spectacular wildlife, landscapes, wetlands, and colorful birdlife throughout the park.

Jeep Safari Adventure

Explore Bundala's rugged terrain and coastal ecosystems with experienced wildlife guides.

Gallery

The wildlife and wetlands of Bundala

Location Map

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