Title: Things to Do in Bandarawela in 2026 | Expedia.com [Hotels in Bandarawela](https://expedia.com/Bandarawela-Hotels.d690999109971374080.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Car Rentals in Bandarawela](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Bandarawela.d690999109971374080.Car-Rental-Guide)[Bandarawela Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Bandarawela.d690999109971374080.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Bandarawela ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Bandarawela Types of activities [Bandarawela Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Bandarawela.dx690999109971374080) ![Path through the tea plantation](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/690999109971374080/6bb806d1-c53b-464f-95e7-242d0b8dccab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Path through the tea plantation](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/690999109971374080/6bb806d1-c53b-464f-95e7-242d0b8dccab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tea plantation around Bandarawela](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/690999109971374080/eb6279c8-7364-448c-9c7e-8d11c8b2c8c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sunshine as seen from a mountain in Bandarawela. This is a great place to walk around. There are many waterfalls in this area and you can engage in mountain hiking according to your interest. It is a cold area with an annual rainfall of 1100-1400mm.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500597/2aa01265-7b08-4b19-a12e-718ec07eb765.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- --- ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-us-ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Vacation Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_690999109971374080) ## Recommended things to do in Bandarawela | Number of things to do | 143 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Ella Tea Making Experience Tour With Tasting & Snacks](/things-to-do/ella-tea-making-experience-tour-with-tasting-snacks.a51547591.activity-details): $8 | | Top 5 things to do | [Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory Tour in Ella Sri Lanka](/things-to-do/uva-halpewatte-tea-factory-tour-in-ella-sri-lanka.a2720274.activity-details)[Ella: Private Ella Rock Sunrise Hike - All Inclusive](/things-to-do/ella-private-ella-rock-sunrise-hike.a44628457.activity-details)[Ella Rock & 9 Arch Bridge, Little Adams Peak with Transfer](/things-to-do/ella-rock-9-arch-bridge-little-adams-peak-with-transfer.a4820680.activity-details)[Ella to Mirissa Shuttle & Udawalawe Safari Drive with Breakfast](/things-to-do/ella-to-mirissa-shuttle-safari-drive.a3452996.activity-details)[Ella: Little Adam's Peak and Nine Arch Bridge Half-Day Tour](/things-to-do/ella-little-adams-peak-and-nine-arch-bridge-half-day-tour.a4750445.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Uva Halpewatte Tea Factory Tour in Ella Sri Lanka](/things-to-do/uva-halpewatte-tea-factory-tour-in-ella-sri-lanka.a2720274.activity-details)[Scenic Road Trip to Ella from Kandy (Group)](/things-to-do/scenic-road-trip-to-ella-from-kandy-group.a48584222.activity-details)[Tea Plantation Tour in Ella, Sri Lanka](/things-to-do/tea-plantation-tour-in-ella-sri-lanka.a45961693.activity-details)[Tasting Authentic Flavors at Ella - Gluten free and Vegan](/things-to-do/tasting-authentic-flavors-at-ella-gluten-free-and-vegan.a50727961.activity-details)[Ella Rock Hiking Tour with Sunrise or Day Options](/things-to-do/ella-rock-hiking-tour-with-sunrise-or-day-options.a51636439.activity-details) | | With kids | [Ella to Mirissa Shuttle & Udawalawe Safari Drive with Breakfast](/things-to-do/ella-to-mirissa-shuttle-safari-drive.a3452996.activity-details)[From Ella:Shuttle to Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle with Yala Safari Tour](/things-to-do/yala-national-park-safari-with-transfer-from-ella-to-mirissa.a49217542.activity-details)[Tea Experience Tour in Haputale with Lunch at a Village house](/things-to-do/village-tea-full-day-private-tour-in-haputale-with-lunch.a3086004.activity-details)[Explore the best of Ella. Hiking, waterfalls and cultural tour](/things-to-do/explore-the-best-of-ella-6-places-sunrise-hike-waterfalls-and-archaeology.a2715572.activity-details)[Scenic Road Trip to Ella from Kandy (Group)](/things-to-do/scenic-road-trip-to-ella-from-kandy-group.a48584222.activity-details) | ## What to do in Bandarawela --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Bandarawela? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Bandarawela ![Forest with tall trees in Diyathalawa, Haputale in Sri Lanka](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348265/0914edde-41ef-431f-bf53-8abd63c7e8d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Diyathalawa ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bandarawela worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Bandarawela? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Bandarawela? ### Is three days enough to stay in Bandarawela? ### What are some activities to do in Bandarawela with kids? > - [Ella to Mirissa Shuttle & Udawalawe Safari Drive with Breakfast](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/ella-to-mirissa-shuttle-safari-drive.a3452996.activity-details) > - [From Ella:Shuttle to Tangalle/Mirissa/Galle with Yala Safari Tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/yala-national-park-safari-with-transfer-from-ella-to-mirissa.a49217542.activity-details) > - [Tea Experience Tour in Haputale with Lunch at a Village house](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/village-tea-full-day-private-tour-in-haputale-with-lunch.a3086004.activity-details) > - [Explore the best of Ella. Hiking, waterfalls and cultural tour](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/explore-the-best-of-ella-6-places-sunrise-hike-waterfalls-and-archaeology.a2715572.activity-details) > - [Scenic Road Trip to Ella from Kandy (Group)](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/scenic-road-trip-to-ella-from-kandy-group.a48584222.activity-details) ### What to do in Bandarawela for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Bandarawela?