Ella

Explore Ella’s mountain scenery, tea plantations, Nine Arches Bridge, waterfalls, hiking trails and scenic railway journeys through the hill country.

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Ella is a popular hill-country destination surrounded by tea plantations, mountains and forested valleys. It is known for the Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls and one of Sri Lanka’s most scenic railway routes.

Things to do in Ella

Visitors can hike to Little Adam’s Peak, visit Nine Arches Bridge and Ravana Falls, explore tea plantations or spend time in Ella town. Adventure activities such as ziplining are also available.

 

Scenic train journeys

The railway journey through the hill country is one of Ella’s major attractions, with routes connecting the town with Kandy, Nuwara Eliya and other highland stations. Train schedules and seat availability can vary, so advance planning is useful during busy periods.