Your complete guide to visiting Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary, Sri Lanka
Anawilundawa Bird Sanctuary is a UNESCO-protected mangrove wetland in Sri Lanka's Puttalam District, famed for migratory birds and serene waterways. It offers peaceful birding decks, quiet trails, and sunset reflections.
Migratory birds flock to the mangroves and canals, offering serene boardwalk views and quiet wildlife encounters.
Seasonal migrations bring vibrant plumage and busy nesting sites.
Best at dawn; bring binoculars, respect sanctity, and stay on marked paths.