Things to do in Yala

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2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All Incl...

2 Day Tour of Udawalawe & Ella with Up Country Scenic Train Ride - All Incl...

Activity duration is 2 days
Free cancellation available
Price is P 19,676 per adult*
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All-Inclusive Yala Safari Adventure and Beachside BBQ

All-Inclusive Yala Safari Adventure and Beachside BBQ

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,731 per adult*
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Yala National Park Half or Full-Day Safari

Yala National Park Half or Full-Day Safari

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,199 per adult*
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What to do in Yala

Popular places to visit

Patanangala Tsunami Memorial

You can find out about the history of Yala with a visit to Patanangala Tsunami Memorial. Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its safari tours.

Patanangala Tsunami Memorial

Frequently asked questions

Is Yala worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or try unique foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in Yala.
How do I spend a day in Yala?
After you've visited the most popular attractions, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food scene in Yala.
What is the top tourist attraction in Yala?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Yala, including low-cost activities, family favorites and other highlights you can't miss.
Is three days enough to stay in Yala?
If you just want to check out the most popular sights, three days is more than enough time for a break in Yala. Book for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Yala with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Yala with kids.

What to do in Yala for adults?
From delicious food and cultural highlights to thrilling adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of fascinating things to do in Yala for adults.
Are there free things to do in Yala?
There are many free things to do in Yala. Stroll through the parks or catch free shows and events. Yala offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover the area without taking your wallet out.