Discover Dehiwala Zoological Garden

One of the oldest Zoos in the Asian region. It consists of nearly 300 species in 10 hectares of land. The zoo existed as a place for king’s exotic animals before the British rule. However, it was later changed into a zoo during the British rule. The zoo is filled with aquatic animals, reptiles, birds, butterflies, monkey’s and more. The place becomes alive with the Elephant dance show in the mornings and evenings. If want to see Sri Lankan elephants at your hands distance. This is the best place.