Udawalawa is a small town located in the Ratnapura district of Srilanka. It serves as a gateway to Udawalawe National Park. The Park is famous for its high population of Asian Elephants. It is a perfect place to spend some time between natural beauty and wildlife. Leopards, giant flying squirrels, jungle cats, sloth bears, and porcupines are popular attractions in the park.
Flying to Udawalawa: Jaffna International Airport (52.2 km away) is the nearest airport to Udawalawa. It offers domestic flight to Colombo, Ratmalana, Trincomalee, Bandaranaike and international flights to Chennai.
Driving to Udawalawa:
| Destination | Distance (km) | Time (hh:mm) |
|---|---|---|
| Embilipitiya | 16.8 km | 0:27 |
| Kalametiya | 47.5 km | 1:11 |
| Ambalantota | 49.7 km | 1:08 |
| Hambantota | 66.5 km | 1:19 |
| Yala | 104 km | 2:31 |
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