Classic Luxury

Uga Ulagalla

Set in Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, Uga Ulagalla blends restored heritage with contemporary and sweeping reservoir views, a serene sanctuary where culture, nature, and authentic experiences unfold at your pace.

Highlights

The original walawwa was built in 1885 and has been renovated to house the resort’s reception area
Villas are dotted around the estate and there is a 2-bedroom option ideal for families
Ulagalla is a peaceful setting that is ideal for nature lovers and offers several adventurous activities ranging from horse riding and kayaking to birdwatching

Uga Ulagalla is a luxurious boutique resort located in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, nestled within acres of lush greenery and rich cultural heritage. The resort features spacious villas equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, dining areas, and private pools. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine served at the elegant restaurant as well as private dining options. Additional facilities include a serene spa, a fitness center, an infinity pool, and recreational activities such as cycling, horseback riding, and kayaking, making it an ideal retreat for relaxation and adventure.

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Top tip:

Try your hand at archery during your stay

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Facilities

Activities
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Horse Riding

Swimming Pool

Treatments

Spa

Location

Central

Ulagalla Resort is ideally located in the hamlet of Tirappane, 40 km north of the Dambulla- Anuradhapura road. Anuradhapura is 20 km from the property and it is extremely convenient to access a wide range of historic sites from Ulagalla.

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