Maduru Oya National Park
Maduru Oya is famous for its ancient sluice and rich populations of elephants and endemic birds.
Maduru Oya National Park
Located in the dry zone of eastern Sri Lanka, Maduru Oya is a park that blends wildlife with ancient history.Wildlife Safari ExperienceA jeep safari tour in Maduru Oya is a journey through a landscape that has been inhabited for millennia. The safari jeep experience here is marked by vast views of the reservoir and the many rocky outcrops that provide a habitat for predators.Wildlife HighlightsElephants, Leopards, and Sloth Bears are the primary mammals. It is also an excellent birdwatching site, with sightings of the rare Broad-billed Roller.Landscape & EcosystemThe ecosystem includes tropical dry evergreen forests, grasslands, and significant rocky outcrops.Best Time to VisitThe months from March to September offer the best visibility for wildlife.
Total Area
588 sq km
Established
1983
City
Mahiyanganaya
Coordinates
7.4783000, 81.2056000