


Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage Ticket Price – Visit the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where you can watch rescued elephants being fed and bathed in the river. Foreign visitor tickets are approximately USD 18 for adults and USD 10 for children. Open daily, it’s a must-see ethical wildlife attraction in Sri Lanka. Best visited during feeding and bathing times.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage – Ticket Prices
For Foreign Visitors:
- Adults: USD 16 / EUR 15 / GBP 12
- Children (Ages 3–12): USD 8 / EUR 7 / GBP 6
For SAARC Nationals:
- Adults: LKR 1,400
- Children: LKR 700
For Sri Lankan Citizens:
- Adults (Above 12 years): LKR 295
- Children (Below 12 years): LKR 120
Optional Activities:
- Elephant Bathing Experience: Approximately LKR 750 per adult Klook
Operating Hours:
- Open daily from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Best times to visit are during feeding sessions at 9:15 AM and 1:15 PM, and river bathing times at 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
Note: Ticket prices are subject to change and may vary based on exchange rates. It’s advisable to check the official website or contact the orphanage directly for the most current pricing.
Pinnawala Day Tour Price
- Transport Cost : USD 110 per private tour in an A/C car or van with an English speaking chauffeur-guide
Vehicle Options:
Car (up to 2 persons): Toyota Axio, Prius Hybrid, Premio/Honda Fit Shuttle or similar
Van (3 to 6 persons): Toyota KDH/Nissan Caravan or similar