Elephant Reach

Elephant Reach is a new mid-range nature resort situated in the heart of southern Sri Lanka, near Yala National Park. Comprising 21 chalets and standard rooms, the property blends with the natural surroundings while offering privacy. It is a good choice for families seeking a calm base with links to public transport and local shops nearby.

Families with children will find an outdoor playground area featuring equipment designed for play. Highchairs are available to assist with feeding babies and toddlers during meals. The resort also offers an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and parasols on the terrace, alongside a poolside snack bar. Guests may enjoy a safari jeep tour with a guide or play pool in the designated area.

Parents can utilise the on-site restaurant serving buffet and à la carte options, or visit the small bar and mahouts bar. Room services include laundry and bicycle hire, while an electronic safe and minibar are provided in all chalets. Spa treatments are available for an extra charge. As the nearby beach is rocky, guests may wish to check with the hotel before booking regarding specific family needs.