Minneriya National Park Entrance Ticket

Minneriya National Park

Minneriya National Park, located in Sri Lanka's North Central Province, is renowned for its annual elephant gathering, where hundreds of elephants congregate around the Minneriya Tank. This wildlife sanctuary offers diverse habitats, including forests and wetlands, supporting species like leopards, sloth bears, and a variety of birdlife, making it a prime destination for nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers.

Notice: We no longer sell tickets alone. Tickets are now bundled with a guided service.

The Minneriya National Park, located in the Polonnaruwa District, is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic wildlife destinations. Visitors can avoid long queues by purchasing entrance tickets online through Lakpura, with physical tickets available upon request. This includes entrance tickets and an English-speaking local Driver tour option.

Includes:

Entrance Ticket to Minneriya National Park. (If the "Entry Tickets" option is selected as "Yes")
Safari Jeep.
English-speaking local Driver.
Taxes and Others.

Excludes:

Gratuities.
Food and drink.
Expenses of a personal nature.

Experience:

Minneriya National Park is world-famous for the spectacular “Gathering,” where hundreds of wild elephants congregate around the Minneriya Reservoir during the dry season. The park also shelters deer, monkeys, crocodiles, leopards, and a rich array of birdlife. Its open grasslands, dense forests, and lakes create ideal settings for wildlife viewing. Early morning or late afternoon safaris provide the best opportunities for sightings and pleasant temperatures, making it an unforgettable wildlife experience in the heart of Sri Lanka.

Discounts: Citizens of SAARC member countries are eligible for discounted entrance tickets. Please present your passport at the time of purchase to avail of the discount.

Transport: Pick-up and drop-off service is not included in the price but can be arranged for an additional fee.