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About the Resort

No. 243 Wewayaya Yodhakandiya, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Near Yoda Lake
Guest rating
5.0
/10

Amenities

Kaaya Eco Resort Yala offers a range of sustainable accommodations, including well-appointed chalets and luxury tents that align with nature. Each option provides air conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities while incorporating eco-friendly practices. The resort also features an outdoor swimming pool, a variety of recreational activities, and guided tours of the nearby Yala National Park.

Location

The resort is situated approximately 5 kilometers from the entrance of Yala National Park, providing guests with convenient access to one of Sri Lanka's premier wildlife destinations. This proximity allows for easy participation in safari tours to observe the diverse wildlife, including leopards and elephants. Additionally, the location is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a peaceful environment for relaxation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Kaaya Eco Resort Yala serves a variety of dishes featuring fresh local ingredients, catering to all dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy meals in a spacious dining area or opt for outdoor dining with nature views. The restaurant also offers traditional Sri Lankan cuisine, providing a cultural dining experience.

Activities

Guests at the resort can partake in nature walks, bird watching, and cycling, all designed to enhance the outdoor experience. Additionally, the hotel organizes excursions to explore Yala National Park and its breathtaking landscapes. For those seeking relaxation, the resort provides opportunities for meditation amidst nature.

Sustainability

Kaaya Eco Resort Yala emphasizes eco-conscious practices throughout its operations, utilizing solar power and water conservation methods. This commitment to sustainability reflects in the resort's design and amenities, ensuring minimal impact on the environment. Guests can enjoy their stay while contributing to ecological preservation efforts.

Highlights

Location: 5 kilometers from Yala National Park

Rooms: luxury tents and chalets

Dining: traditional Sri Lankan cuisine

Activities: nature walks and bird watching

Sustainability: solar power and water conservation

“In Tissamaharama, this resort stands out for its exceptional hospitality and setting on a 3-acre property with lake frontage. The spacious, well-appointed rooms ensure comfort, while the staff readily accommodates guest requests. Its proximity to Yala National Park enhances the appeal for those seeking both wildlife encounters and a tranquil retreat.”
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Facilities

Kaaya Eco Resort Yala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Badminton
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Karaoke
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kaaya Eco Resort Yala Location

No. 243 Wewayaya Yodhakandiya, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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No. 243 Wewayaya Yodhakandiya, Tissamaharama, Sri Lanka, 82600
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Naga Maha Viharaya
19 minutes' walk
Ancient Buddhist temple known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Ideal for cultural immersion and reflection.
Bodhi Maha Viharaya
20 minutes' walk
Significant site featuring an ancient sacred tree, offering tranquility and a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage.
Yoda Lake
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lake perfect for relaxing walks, picnics, and bird watching. A wonderful spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
Thissamaharama Dagoba
10-minute drive
Historic stupa with impressive architectural significance and expansive grounds, providing a deeper understanding of Buddhist traditions.
Jeep Safari at Yala National Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling wildlife safari offering the chance to see leopards, elephants, and diverse flora. Guided tours available for unforgettable experiences.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes set in nature. Great for rejuvenation and wellness. Check local schedules for availability and instructor details.
Tissa Public Market
45 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market showcasing fresh produce, spices, and crafts. Perfect for cultural immersion and sampling local flavors.
The Riverbank
10-minute drive
Charming eatery with riverside views serving local Sri Lankan cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and traditional curries.
Pizza Hut Tissa
10-minute drive
Familiar fast-food chain offering a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes. Casual atmosphere suitable for families and quick meals.
Tissa Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema featuring popular films. Family-friendly environment with current movies, perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Drum Circle Night
10-minute drive
Live music venue hosting weekly drum circle events. An exciting, energetic environment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tissamaharama7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Mattala Rajapaksa International (HRI)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
Mawella Lagoon SPB (DIW)144 min  ·  59.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$7.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kaaya Eco Resort Yala from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
54%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.2/10
Comfort
5.3/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
5.2/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Pros
Lakefront location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Unclean rooms
Poor infrastructure
No mosquito nets
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
5.0/10
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