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    Mahagedara Retreat

    Eco Lodge · Yala National Park - Block 3, Sri Lanka

    Mid-range
    PlnrScore 54
    Best time
    Feb, Jun, Aug

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    Mahagedara Retreat offers a serene and authentic Sri Lankan experience, focusing on wellness and nature. Located near Buttala, it provides easy access to Yala Block 3 for safaris, while guests can enjoy organic food, traditional architecture, and a peaceful rural setting. It's an ideal choice for those seeking tranquility away from the main tourist hubs.

    Why stay at Mahagedara Retreat

    • Intimate: only 5 rooms
    • Pool or spa to rest between drives
    • Welcomes children

    Rooms & inclusions

    Rooms

    5 (up to 10 guests)

    Children

    Welcome

    Pool / spa

    Yes

    WiFi

    Available

    Eco credentials

    Organic farming, traditional building methods, community engagement, waste reduction

    Activities
    Fishing, Spa
    Amenities
    Spa, Restaurant, Bar, Library
    Dietary options
    Vegetarian, vegan, organic available

    Best time to stay at Mahagedara Retreat

    Best months:
    February
    June
    August
    Jan
    Good25°C131mm
    Feb
    Great26°C53mm
    Mar
    Great27°C90mm
    Apr
    Good28°C126mm
    May
    Fair28°C157mm
    Jun
    Great29°C45mm
    Jul
    Great29°C65mm
    Aug
    Great29°C65mm
    Sep
    Great29°C81mm
    Oct
    Fair27°C210mm
    Nov
    Fair26°C385mm
    Dec
    Fair26°C241mm
    Great (4-5)
    Good (3)
    Poor (1-2)
    Best month

    Map & getting there

    Nearest airport

    Tissa Tank Waterdrome (TTW)

    31 km from the park

    International airport

    Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML)

    177 km from the park

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    Data updated September 2026 · Sources: lodge website, Go2Africa, iNaturalist, Open-Meteo