Ella

Ella has historically been a center for tea production during the British colonial era. The construction of railways through the highlands connected the area to Colombo and enhanced trade. Its iconic Nine Arch Bridge, built during colonial times, is a testament to early 20th-century engineering. Today, Ella thrives as a tourism hotspot blending colonial history with natural beauty.

History

Ella has historically been a center for tea production during the British colonial era. The construction of railways through the highlands connected the area to Colombo and enhanced trade. Its iconic Nine Arch Bridge, built during colonial times, is a testament to early 20th-century engineering. Today, Ella thrives as a tourism hotspot blending colonial history with natural beauty.

What To See

• Ella Rock
• Little Adam’s Peak
• Nine Arch Bridge
• Ravana Falls
• Ella Spice Garden
• Diyaluma Falls
• Halpewatte Tea Factory
• Ravana Cave.