Nuwara Eliya is the highest mountain area in Central Sri Lanka and different from the hot and sunny coastal cities. The cool and pleasant climate attracts travelers from different countries to come and hike in the summer. What are the best places to visit in Nuwara Eliya? Gregory’s Lake, Queen Victoria Park, Yala National Park, Peradeniya Botanical Garden, Hanuman Temple and Horton Plains National Park are the highlights in Nuwara Eliya. Whether it is a walk by the lake, or a boat trip down the lake, it will make people linger. Nuwara Eliya is the hometown of tea in Sri Lanka. You can go to the tea house to taste local authentic tea and visit tea plantations. Feel the healing power of nature in the countless hills, valleys and lakes. Check out Nuwara Eliya Attractions page for more details about the tourist sites.