Kurunegala, the former royal capital, is surrounded by rocky outcrops shaped like animals, the most famous being Elephant Rock. The city’s location makes it a transport hub for reaching Sri Lanka’s cultural and hill country regions. Visitors can enjoy sweeping views from the rocks, explore temples and learn about its regal past.

Popular Attractions:

Elephant Rock

Athugala Buddha Statue

Ridi Viharaya

Yapahuwa