Why people love visiting friendly Ja-Ela
Enjoy the festivals and other features of Ja-Ela. Well known for its zoo, cafes and gardens, this welcoming city won't disappoint. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Ja-Ela
Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ja-Ela a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Guruge Nature Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Dehiwala Zoological Garden (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Water World Lanka (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- Talangama Wetland (10.8 mi / 17.5 km)
- Royal Colombo Golf Club (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Leisure World Entertainment Park (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Ja-Ela
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Ja-Ela is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Galle Face Beach (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Galle Face Green (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
- Negombo Beach Park (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
- Negombo Beach (12.4 mi / 20 km)
- Mount Lavinia Beach (16.4 mi / 26.3 km)
- Dutch Canal (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
Transport options to and around Ja-Ela
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Seeduwa.