Girithale Lake, a peaceful water body located close to Polonnaruwa, is ideal for boating and wildlife watching. Surrounded by lush fields and close to Minneriya National Park, it feasts one's eyes with nature and rural life and will provide a perfect peaceful escape from the ancient ruins.
Spend a serene evening on Girithale Lake watching the sun set on the flat water. Watch the villagers fishing, listen to the sounds of nature, and enjoy a relaxing excursion that will end your day of history and rural tourism in Polonnaruwa.
