Tourist Board - WP Sri Lanka

31/03/2026

31/03/2026

Attanagalla-Alawala Community-based Sustainable Tourism Villlage

Official Launch.....

31/03/2026

Attanagalla-Alawala Community-based Sustainable Tourism Villlage

Successfully Launched on 29th March 2026, marking a milestone of the ever growing Tourism Industry of Sri Lanka!....

The invaluable contribution, dedication and encouragement from you, paved the road to this glorious day for its success, its continuation as well as its ever growing presence in the vast Tourism Industry.

On behalf of Western Province, Gampaha District and Attanagalla-Alawala Village, the Tourist Board Western Province is offering you our heartfelt gratitude!

Thank you for your patience, contribution and support in empowering Tourism!

28/03/2026

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Attanagalla-Alawala Community-based Sustainable Tourism Villlage

🌿 Explore the Heart of Alawala: FAM Tour 2026! 🌿

We are thrilled to announce an exclusive FAM Tour to the Attanagalla-Alawala Community-based Sustainable Tourism Village!
Join us on Sunday, 29th March 2026, for a day filled with adventure, culture, and nature.

Time: From 8.30 AM Onwards
Venue: Alawala Tourism Village, Alawala, Attanagalla

📅 Our Journey at a Glance:

06:30 AM: Gathering at Kingsbury, Colombo
07:00 AM: Departure to Alawala
08:45 AM: Arrival & Village Cycle Tour
09:25 AM: Kayaking Adventures
10:30 AM: Graphite Mining Experience
11:40 AM: Traditional Bamboo Crafting
12:20 PM: Prehistoric Cave Expedition
01:30 PM: Authentic Sri Lankan Village Lunch
02:40 PM: Forest Monastery Trek & Spiritual Tour
03:55 PM: Traditional Drum Production Experience
04:40 PM: Wilderness Camping & Cultural Show

✨ What’s Included?
All guided experiences, shuttle services, and souvenirs

🌟 Featured Tourism Experiences

01. Village Cycle Tour: Explore the scenic landscapes of Alawala on two wheels.

02. Kayaking: Enjoy a serene water adventure through the local waterways.

03. Graphite Mining Experience: Gain unique insight into the traditional mining heritage of the region.

04. Abseiling Demonstration: Witness or participate in an exhilarating descent for the thrill-seekers.

05. Traditional Bamboo Craft Production: Learn the intricate art of crafting from sustainable bamboo.

06. Prehistoric Cave Expedition: Step back in time with a guided exploration of ancient caves.

07. Homestay Demonstration: Discover the warmth of local hospitality and community living.

08. Forest Monastery Spiritual Tour: Engage in a peaceful trek and hiking experience through sacred forest grounds.

09. Beekeeping Experience: Get a close-up look at local honey production and conservation.

10. Sri Lankan Traditional Drum Production: Experience the rhythmic craftsmanship behind the island's iconic drums.

11. Wilderness Camping & Agro-tourism: Connect with the earth through farming experiences and outdoor camping.

12. Cultural Show: End the day with a vibrant display of traditional Sri Lankan performances

💡 Quick Tip: Don't forget to bring your cap and any personal medication to ensure you stay comfortable throughout the day!
Let’s celebrate sustainable tourism together! 🇱🇰
Lanka

28/03/2026

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Attanagalla-Alawala Community-based Sustainable Tourism Villlage

Gampaha District Tourism Sub-Committee Chairman Hon. Member of Parliament Champika Hettiarachchi and Western Province Tourism Board Chairman Dr. Mahesh Priyadarshana expressed their views on the Attanagalla Alawala Community-Based Sustainable Tourism Village on the ITN Channel's Seventh Hour program....

ගම්පහ දිස්ත්‍රික් සංචාරක අනුකමිටු සභාපති ගරු පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රී චම්පික හෙට්ටිආරච්චි මැතිතුමා සහ බස්නාහිර පළාත් සංචාරක මණ්ඩලයේ ගරු සභාපති ආචාර්ය මහේෂ් ප්‍රියදර්ශන මහතා ITN නාලිකාවේ හත්වෙනි පැය වැඩසටහන ඔස්සේ අත්තනගල්ල අලවල ප්‍රජාමූල තිරසර සංචාරක ගම්මානය පිළිබඳ දැක්වූ අදහස්....

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21/03/2026

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Eid al-Fitr Mubarak from the Western Province!

Warmest greetings to all our fellow Sri Lankans and a very special welcome to the foreign tourists exploring our beautiful island home today!

​As the holy month of Ramadan concludes, we celebrate the spirit of togetherness, gratitude, and peace. Whether you are enjoying the golden sands of our coastline, exploring the vibrant streets of Colombo, or experiencing the rich culture of the Western Province, we wish you a day filled with joy, delicious treats, and unforgettable memories.

​May this blessed occasion bring prosperity to our nation and harmony to all who visit us.

​Eid Mubarak to you and your loved ones!

​📍 Western Province Tourist Board
Sri Lanka – A land like no other.

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17/03/2026

🛑🛑Event Postponed🛑🛑

Attanagalla-Alawala Community-based Sustainable Tourism Villlage - Event

In line with the government’s decision to postpone or cancel all official events due to the prevailing situation, the launch of the Alawala Sustainable Tourism Village has been postponed. A new date will be announced in due course.

Tourist Board Western Province

16/03/2026

📅📅Counting the Days
Only 6 Days Left...📅📅

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🎊Unveil Alawala: Island's View in an Authentic Sustainable Village Cluster...🎊

22 MARCH 2026

13/03/2026

Dear Travel Agents,

The Western Province Tourist Board is pleased to invite you to the official Product Launch & FAM Tour of the Attanagalla-Alawala Sustainable Tourism Village, which will be held on 22nd March 2026.

The Attanagalla-Alawala Sustainable Tourism Village has been envisioned as a model destination that integrates environmental conservation, cultural preservation, and community-based economic development.

The initiative aims to create an authentic rural tourism experience while ensuring that tourism development remains responsible, inclusive, and beneficial to the local community.

Through this FAM Tour, participants will have the opportunity to experience a diverse range of nature-based, cultural, adventure, and wellness activities, including wilderness camping, village hopping & homestays, cycling tours, canoeing and kayaking, hiking and trekking, bird watching, prehistoric cave exploration, plantation tours, traditional craft workshops, agro-tourism experiences, and spiritual nature trails.

The product launch will introduce this unique tourism initiative to tourism stakeholders, travel professionals, media representatives, and partners, while highlighting the sustainable tourism potential of the Attanagalla region.

Transportation:
Transportation will be arranged for participants. The coach will depart from Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo at 7.00 a.m. and will return to the same location at approximately 7.30 p.m.

Number of Participants allocated for each T/A – Max. 03 Pax

RSVP - On or before 18.03.2026 16.00hrs

Your presence at this important occasion would be greatly appreciated, and we believe your participation will add significant value to the event.

We kindly request you to confirm your participation at your earliest convenience. We look forward to welcoming you to this special occasion and FAM Tour.

Yours faithfully,

Western Province Tourist Board.

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