Fruit bats watching

"As the sun sets over Polonnaruwa, the ancient trees come alive with hundreds of flying foxes filling the sky with their graceful wings." 


  • Discover the fascinating world of fruit bats soaring above the ancient city of Polonnaruwa.
  • Watch hundreds of these graceful creatures circle the trees at sunset, filling the sky with their wings.
  • Learn how they play an important role in Sri Lanka's ecosystem, spreading seeds and keeping the forest alive.
  • Feel the magic of twilight as the air fills with movement and sound.
  • An extraordinary glimpse into the hidden life of Polonnaruwa's flying residents. 

Discover the Flying Foxes of Sri Lanka

The Indian Flying Fox is one of the largest bats in the world. These amazing animals help nature by spreading seeds and supporting the growth of tropical forests.


Price:

  • 1000 SLR per person - 1 hour

The price includes:

  • Perly as your private guide
  • A detailed information leaflet in your native language
  • Drinking water

"These gentle fruit bats are peaceful creatures and an important part of Sri Lanka's natural ecosystem."