Long Beach sparkling gold beneath the sunlight, sunny and pleasant atmosphere, golden soft sand, cool playful breeze, breathtaking ocean view, crystal blue water and boat rides as well can be associated with everything when it comes to the beaches in Sri Lanka, especially the Beruwala Beach possess all these traits that valued by many. Despite that, the Beruwala Beach is relatively untouched beach in Western coastal are where the coastal beauty is not outdone by anywhere. The long strip of beach adorned with golden sand given this piece of heaven the nickname of “The Golden Mile”, with absolutely peaceful beach experience. Thus Beruwala Beach remains a beach where the visitors can roam freely unmolested, with many offering that any visitors who miss this chance envy in green. From calm and relaxing walkways, to touch the ocean waves, to enjoys the sports, making picnics, dinners or lunch on mats, sunbathing even doing simple things like building a Sandcastle can be done on this ground undisturbed. The accessibility to the beach is relatively easy as the availability of trains, busses and other vehicles and can be reached by the main Galle Road or by the coastal trains that reach every now and then at the Beruwala Station.
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Have you ever seen a waterfall with yellow colored water outside of heavy rainfall of the waterfall area, especially in nearby forest reserved area? With no apparent explanation the water mixed in yellow soils giving a rather contrasting affect on the normal colorings yet adding a highlighted beauty to the waterfall? This is another wonder of the nature : the Kahapath Ella named to complement its yellowish beauty of the cascading waters. Proudly standing on the Kelinkanda Grams Division, with extremely hard pathways to reach, the access is hidden from the world, the waterfall itself is out of reach from tampering even from their own local community. People believe that the water was a result of some cooking some traditional rice called 'Muradana' nearby with their leftovers disposed around the land of surrounding water resources. In the folklore it is said that the prince Vidiyabandara – a local ruler has used this waterfall. With its relative anonymity, it is the perfect place for endangered Flora and fauna to thrive in the back of relatively untouched environment engineered by the nature to house its inhabitants from the total annihilation.
Nature is the best artist and the best engineer with many wonders offering to her children. Among such wonders, the Kapurukanda Ella is one of the unique waterfall with holding the title of tallest waterfall in Kaluthara District. Proudly cascading from the Landscape Estate, Haldola Rd, Baduraliya, the waterfall is on a land of a estate property. Kapurukanda Ella Cascades down in two stages with little ponds in the halfway down the waterfall, giving it a unique attraction, yet at the same time warning the dangers lurking behind. Tamil population of the area made the immediate area of the waterfall as their pilgrimage and rituals area and in the folklore Vidiyabandara had been ruling over this territory as his domain. The 30m tall waterfall is a truly a marvelous gift from the nature with abundance of Flora and fauna spreading on and around surrounding the area and giving visitors a chance to enjoy the destination without molesting the environment too much.
