Ella Nine Arches Bridge

Above the Valley

Nine Arches Bridge

The Nine Arches Bridge, also known as "Ahas Namaye Palama" or "The Bridge in the Sky," is a colonial-era railway viaduct nestled amidst lush tea plantations in Ella. Completed in 1919, this architectural marvel stands 24 meters tall and 91 meters long, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Sri Lanka’s rich engineering heritage.

Price
Price:
Entry Free
Time Duration
Time Duration:
1 Hour
Best Time
Best Time to Visit:
Early morning (6:15 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.) for serene views and fewer crowds

Inclusions 

  • Guided tour of the Nine Arches Bridge
  • Photography tips for capturing the perfect shot
  • Assistance with transportation arrangements
  • Recommendations for nearby attractions and eateries

Terms and Conditions

  • Wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking
  • Be cautious around train tracks; do not trespass
  • Respect local customs and environment
  • Tours are subject to weather conditions
  • Advance booking is recommended for guided tours

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