Embark on a memorable journey to the teardrop Island of Sri Lanka. This resplendent isle will mesmerise you and your family with its sun-kissed beaches, immersive local experiences and exotic wildlife. Come; indulge in an epic holiday escapade with our Sri Lanka family holidays!
Timeless ruins, pristine beaches, warm local culture and incredible cuisine – Sri Lanka has a lot to offer for unforgettable family experiences. From traversing the bustling capital city – Columbo – to experiencing world-class surfing in the south of the country; from getting up, close and personal with exotic wildlife in their natural habitats to indulging in delectable spice-laden cuisines, Sri Lanka will delight discerning travellers of every age and preference.
At Indian Odyssey, our family holidays to Sri Lanka are specially curated with handpicked locations and activities to deliver a memorable experience you will cherish forever. The tour packages are fully flexible and can be customised to help you build your own unique travel itinerary. Having an excellent local connections in Sri Lanka enables us to design a family holiday that is anything but ordinary. Family-friendly accommodation, fun activities and community experiences – our Sri Lanka family holidays are as distinctive as you are.
The breathtaking landscape of Sri Lanka, ranging from palm-fringed golden beaches in the south to the tranquil atmosphere in the Hill Country, will help you unwind and rejuvenate your senses. Wildlife aficionados can head off to the Yala National Park, offering a fantastic opportunity to spot oodles of wild elephants, leopards and exotic birds. Sri Lanka isn’t nicknamed as the Island of Dharma for nothing. The rich historical tapestry and cultural heritage of this country will mesmerise you – do not miss visiting the ancient cities of Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura. However, what makes our Sri Lanka family holidays most enchanting is the opportunity to pamper yourself with the country’s authentic cuisine and local experiences.
Step into an enthralling family holiday with Indian Odyssey and create memories to treasure forever.
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Head for an exciting leopard safari in a Sri Lankan jungle
Visit Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage
Hop on an air balloon
Take a train ride from Kandy to Ellla
Enjoy a tuk-tuk ride across the town
Have fun-filled days by the beach
Explore the ancient ruins and temples
Get active biking around towns
Watch the whales, dolphins and turtles
Hike through tea plantations
Ideal for younger families as you can see Sri Lanka’s wonderful highlights without too much driving
Suggested holiday ideas to inspire you and get you started with your holiday planning. All journeys include personalised itinerary planning, accommodation, sightseeing tours, private transfers, private guides, destination support
What are the best destinations for family holiday to Sri Lanka?
A fun-filled family holiday in Sri Lanka is marked by visiting the island’s beaches, historical sites of the Cultural Triangle, the hill county and safaris in its national parks; all of these known for the plethora of family-friendly activities they offer. Negombo, Unawatuna and Bentota are best known for golden beaches and water activities. Galle, Kandy and the cultural triangle are best known for their history and culture; and the national parks of family safaris for tracking the elusive leopards.
What are the top attractions for families on Sri Lanka family holidays?
Some of the best places to spend time with your family and kids are Galle Dutch Fort, Sea Turtle Hatchery, Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Uda Walawe National Park.
What cultural experiences can families enjoy during Srilanka family holidays?
On your Sri Lanka family holiday, you will be amazed by the plethora of cultural experiences you and your family members can indulge in. From visiting the sacred Temple of the Tooth and Dambulla Cave Temple to exploring local markets that showcase lip-smacking delicacies and traditional craftsmanship. We can also arrange for unique experiences such as guided village tours, teaching Sri Lankan cooking techniques, plucking tea leaves, or learning to surf in Arugam Bay.
What is the best time for family holidays to Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka is an all year round destination. It’s possible to create your perfect family holiday for travel at any time of the year and more so during the typical school holiday breaks in December, October, April, June, July and August.
Can I find customised Sri Lanka family holidays based on my kids interests?
At Indian Odyssey, we aim to make every holiday worth cherished for a lifetime. That’s why we offer fully flexible family holidays to Sri Lanka which you can easily customise based on the needs and interests of your children.