Embilipitiya - gateway to Udawalawe National Park

Liyangatota anicut of Walawe Ganga near Embilipitiya

Embilipitiya in Ratnapura District is the nearest city to Sooriyawewa International Cricket Stadium and Mattala International Airport. Embilipitiya is often used as a base for excursions to Udawalawe National Park. The hotel area in the southern outskirts is located at Chandrika Lake.

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