Kitulgala, which is in Sri Lanka’s Sabaragamuwa Province, has one of the most beautiful river settings in the country. The snappy flowing of the Kelani River, the low country tea, and the jungle-clad hills make Kitulgala a perfect holiday retreat for adventure sports lovers as well as for environmental enthusiasts. Kitulgala is also famous as it was one of the locations for the Academy Award-winning film ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’. 

Popular types of attractions in Kitulgala are safaris, water activities, sightseeing, beaches, nature, waterfalls, national parks, outdoor sports, hiking, botanical gardens,UNESCO World Heritage-cultural sites, and historical sites.