Located in central Sri Lanka, Kandy was once the capital of the royal dynasty. A visit to Kandy is incomplete without exploring the National Museum, which showcases the region’s history and ...

Built in the fifth century, Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya fortress attracted the attention of British archaeologists in the 1800s, who were amazed by its leonine rock art and beautiful frescoes.

Finally, Sri Lanka’s southern and eastern coasts are home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Asia, with soft golden sands, swaying palm trees, and a laid-back, tropical vibe.

The best of 2025 Sri Lanka was named one of BBC Travel's 25 best places to visit in 2025, a list highlighting destinations that are not only welcoming visitors, but using tourism as a force for good.