What to do in Pinnawala

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What to do in Pinnawala

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Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Why not meet the animals who live at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage during your trip to Pinnawala? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
Pinnawala Zoo

Pinnawala Zoo

Why not meet the animals who live at Pinnawala Zoo during your travels in Pinnawala? Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Pinnawala Zoo

Frequently asked questions

Is Pinnawala worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Pinnawala.
How do I spend a day in Pinnawala?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage and Pinnawala Zoo. Then, tour different areas of Pinnawala for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pinnawala?
The top tourist attraction in Pinnawala is Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, so make sure to put it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Pinnawala?
If you just want to enjoy the leading attractions, three days is more than enough time for a break in Pinnawala. Stay for a week or more for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Pinnawala with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Pinnawala with kids.

What to do in Pinnawala for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Pinnawala for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pinnawala?
There are lots of great things to do in Pinnawala. Roam the parks or catch free shows and events. Pinnawala offers loads of budget-friendly experiences that let you enjoy this area without opening your wallet.