Horton Plains

Horton Plains is one of Sri Lanka’s most breathtaking highland nature destinations, known for its misty grasslands, cloud forests, cool climate, and dramatic mountain scenery. Located in the central highlands, Horton Plains National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage area and home to unique wildlife, rare plants, beautiful hiking trails, and panoramic viewpoints. The most famous highlight is World’s End, a spectacular cliffside viewpoint offering sweeping views across valleys and distant landscapes on clear mornings. Visitors can also explore Baker’s Falls, peaceful walking paths, and rich biodiversity found only in Sri Lanka’s hill country. Horton Plains is ideal for nature lovers, hikers, photographers, and travelers seeking a refreshing scenic escape.