Sri Lanka couples & adult-only holidays

Best activities in Sri Lanka for couples

Sri Lanka promises big rewards for those in search of adventure, culture and relaxation. Culture chasers must visit the ancient kingdoms and ornate temples in the Cultural Triangle. Tick off the Dambulla Cave Temple, Temple of the Sacred Tooth and Anuradhapura for the ultimate historical adventure – you'll feel like Indiana Jones by the end of the trip! Bliss seekers may prefer to nap away the morning on a golden sand beach along the West Coast and explore the fascinating city of Colombo in the afternoon. Or take a walk on the wild side with a safari at Udawalawe National Park or hike up Little Adam’s Peak for spectacular panoramic views of rolling green hills and tea plantations below.

Most romantic destinations in Sri Lanka

Romance dances in the air of Ella, a beautiful region of emerald jungles, misty mountains and glistening waterfalls. There’s so much to explore here; marvel at the iconic the Nine Arch Bridge and admire the mesmerising beauty of Diyaluma Falls. Climb up Little Adam’s Peak to watch the sunset melt over the lush horizon.

Tangalle lies along the South Coast, this gorgeous destination is a land of heavenly coves and secluded beaches, perfect for lovebirds. If you want quality alone time with your partner, this is the spot for you.

The ancient city of Anuradhapura in the Cultural Triangle promises to be an unforgettable journey for you and your partner. The sacred sites of Mihintale are a sight to behold, while the mystical surroundings of the Ritigala Forest Monastery leave visitors feeling rejuvenated.

Best adult-only hotels in Sri Lanka

Located on an emerald-cloaked hillside overlooking a secluded bay, Amanwella is the perfect serene escape for couples. Each premium suite features a private plunge pool and ocean-view terrace. Embodying a sense of barefoot luxury, this secluded resort features a 45-metre infinity pool which directly faces the ocean and coconut groves.

98 Acres Resort & Spa is a boutique resort situated within a picturesque tea estate in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Hill Country. This tranquil resort offers breathtaking views of misty mountains, dramatic valleys and lush jungle. The resort’s chalets ooze with rustic elegance, honeymoon deluxe suites feature private balconies, king size beds and rubble stone bathrooms.