| Name | BUNDALA NATIONAL PARK |
|---|---|
| Latitude Longitude | 6.1991° N, 81.2100° E |
| Best Season | NOVEMBER - APRIL |
| District | HAMBANTOTA |
| Image | |
| Id | 26 |
| Pricefrom | 0 |
| Created | 1/1/20, 1:56 PM |
-heaven for migrant waders-
<ul>Bundala national park is heaven for bird watching enthusiasts during the months from September to March. It is consists of thorny scrub, sand dunes, and five shallow brackish lagoons. The park and the adjoining Bundala saltern is harbors 197 species of birds including thousands of migrant waders during the season.</br>
<br>Bundala national park was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1969 and designated as national Park in 1993. It is located 246 km Southeast of Colombo and 16 km from Tissamaharama. Bundala national park was the first Ramsar Wetland and fourth Biosphere reserve in Sri Lanka.