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Colonial Serenity

Lake Gregory

Lake Gregory, built in 1873 during British Governor William Gregory’s tenure, transformed a bog into a shimmering reservoir nestled in Nuwara Eliya’s hill country. Spanning over 91 hectares at 1,874 m elevation, today it’s a serene hub for boating, pony rides, lakeside strolls, and photography, perfect for families, couples and those seeking peaceful colonial charm.

Inclusions

  • Access to landscaped park grounds
  • Boat rides (rowboats, swan paddle boats, motorboats, jet-ski)
  • Pony rides along the shoreline
  • Lakeside strolls and scenic spots
  • Picnic areas and snack stalls
  • Bicycle hire (if available)

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