Angamedilla National Park, located in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province, is a lesser-known but ecologically rich national park close to Polonnaruwa. Originally part of the Minneriya-Giritale Sanctuary, Angamedilla was declared a separate park to protect the water catchment areas and ancient irrigation systems in the region. It is known for its dense forest cover, abundant wildlife, and historic reservoirs, making it a peaceful destination for wildlife enthusiasts and history lovers alike. The park’s variety of landscapes, from thick forests to open grasslands and waterways, supports a diverse range of species.

With its morning and evening safari options, Angamedilla National Park provides a serene and secluded experience, perfect for those looking to explore Sri Lanka’s lesser-visited national parks while enjoying rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.