The Benthara River also known as the Benthota Ganga is an exciting landmark which divide the two provinces. The boat rides are the most famous where as fresh breeze with a hint of saltiness will sweep through the hair as you ride through the wilderness. The fascinating mangroves are the magical element of the river. The area is also popular for water sports. The name of the town Benthara is derived from a mythical story which claims a demon named 'Bem' ruled the tota or river bank.
In the Athwelthota Waterfall Cluster, the Mohini Ella holds a mysterious reputation that ingratiate the fear and cautiousness amongst the local population. With legends and rumors revolving around the inhuman lurking and beliefs, the waterfall named after a mythical character named Mohini. The Mohini Ella and its related areas can not easily dissuaded from this feared reputation hence the locals are reluctant in venturing too much closed to the waterfall. As the relative untouched waterfall, the environment and bio-diversity of the area is thriving exponentially, while making the scenery a picturesque beauty. The bio-diversity is highly dense in the area susceptible to changes with too much explorations. However this waterfall is most enchanting in its mystery and it is not advisable to camping in the area.
The Botanical Garden in Gampaha, Sri Lanka, is a lush haven for nature enthusiasts. Spread across acres of land, it houses a diverse collection of exotic plants, trees, and flowers. Visitors can explore well-manicured pathways, encounter vibrant orchid displays, and witness rare botanical specimens. The garden serves as both an educational and recreational space, offering a peaceful retreat with its scenic landscapes and botanical wonders. Whether you're interested in horticulture or simply seeking a serene environment, the Gampaha Botanical Garden provides a delightful experience.
Situated in the Palindanuwara area of the Kalutara District, this maiden water, which is yet to be poplar among the visitors is located in the close proximity of the Makeli Ella. The tranquil waters running down the stream provides for the cool and calm environment. The steam is unique for the inherent species of fish.
