Galway's Land National Park
Escape and discover the dense montane forest of Galway's Land National Park. Encounter the mystical wild on a thrilling hike while learning about your surroundings.
Galway's Land National Park
Stroll Through Nuwara Eliya’s Montane Woodland
Just 2 kilometres from the heart of town, Galway’s Land National Park spreads across 27 hectares of lush montane forest. Designated a wildlife sanctuary on 27 May 1938, it is a treasured haven for birdwatchers, home to around 20 rare migrant species and 30 native birds. Meander along its tranquil trails and immerse yourself in the timeless charm and quiet elegance of Nuwara Eliya’s highland greenery, making it one of the top places to visit in Nuwara Eliya.
Wildlife at Galway
Animal spotting - Amidst the lush green forests, you can spot wild boar, barking deer and many other animals.
Bird Watching - Endemic highland birds, including the Dull-blue Flycatcher, and Yellow-eared Bulbul, and more. Migratory birds include Indian Blue Robin, Pied Thrush lurking in the denser undergrowth. The Kashmir Flycatcher is another attractive bird species that you may spot.
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