Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage - Sabaragamuwa Province.

 

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is an Orphanage located along the Colombo-Kandy highway and 87km away from Colombo.

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Elephant Orphanage is home to one of the world’s largest captive elephant herds. Established in 1975 to care for abandoned and injured elephants, it offers a rare chance to observe these gentle giants up close. Visitors can witness daily routines like bottle-feeding calves and the much-loved river bathing sessions, where elephants play and cool off together. A heartwarming and educational experience for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike.

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​Turtles conservation - South Coast.

Turtles conservation points located on the Southern Coast of Sri Lanka. Along the Bentota-Mirissa highway. 

 

The Turtle Hatchery is a sanctuary dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of sea turtles. Out of the seven species of sea turtles found globally, five can be observed here. This hatchery serves as a safe haven for baby turtles, providing a nurturing environment where they can grow and thrive. The primary objective is to rehabilitate these young turtles and, once they are mature enough, release them back into the sea, contributing to the preservation of these endangered species.

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Elephant Transit Home - Udawalawa.

The Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home located a few miles away from Udawalawa National park. 

This is an elephant orphanage run by the Sri Lanka Department of Wildlife, and it is a safe haven for Baby elephant orphaned. Their main objective is after rehabilitate the elephant pups have grown up, release back into the wild.