Paradise Waters – Dambulla

A Riverside Haven Since 1990

Paradise Waters – Dambulla​

Welcome to Paradise Waters, the founding resort of Family Park, established in 1990. Nestled within a tranquil 10-acre park shaded by 200-year-old Mara trees, all 25 cozy chalets overlook the gentle flow of the Dambullu Oya offering a serene setting for rest, play, and reconnection with nature.

Just 500 meters from the Kandy-Dambulla Highway and 4 km from the iconic Golden Temple, Paradise Waters provides easy access to Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle, including Sigiriya, Aukana, and ancient lakes. Guests can enjoy day trips to Minneriya, Kaudulla, and nearby Elephant Reserves, explore the vibrant Dambulla Market, visit scenic irrigation lakes, and tour a spice factory in Kandalama.

With a refreshing swimming pool, family-friendly amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere for kids and pets alike, Paradise Waters is your perfect riverside escape.

Water Adventures at Paradise Waters

At paradise waters the Dambullu oya that winds through the park is more than just a view it is an invitation to explore, relax, and play. Whether you’re seeking peaceful moments in nature or high-energy fun with family and friends, our water-based experiences have something for everyone.

Rapid Fun – River Rapids Tubing

Navigate gentle rapids and enjoy splashes of excitement for the whole family. Safe, thrilling, and full of laughter.

Flow & Paddle – River Paddle & Rafting

From gentle floats and sunset paddles to thrilling rapids and playful challenges, every water adventure at Paradise waters is designed to let you experience the river your way slow and scenic, or energetic and fun..

Discover the original Family Park resort, where 200-year-old trees, gentle riverside breezes, and cozy chalets welcome you to the heart of the Cultural Triangle

The Paradise Waters Advantages

500m from Main Highway

4km to Golden Temple

10-Acre Nature Park

On the Dambullu Oya River

Activities

Whether you’re staying for a weekend or a few days, Paradise Waters is the ideal base for families to unwind, explore, and experience the rich heritage and natural beauty of Sri Lanka—while enjoying the very best of local hospitality and cuisine.

Elephant Safaris
Dambulla Golden Temple
River Fishing
Ancient Lakes &
Birdwatching
Deluxe Rooms
standard rooms

Accommodation

Facilities & Other Things to Do

  • Swimming Pool: A refreshing pool perfect for cooling off and family fun.

  • Karaoke Room ; Join with family and friends to try out your vocal cords

  • Cultural Triangle Excursions: Easy access to Sigiriya, Aukana, and the Dambulla Golden Temple.

  • Wildlife & Nature Tours: Day trips to Minneriya, Kaudulla, and Elephant Reserves.

  • Local Experiences:

    Visit the vibrant Dambulla Fresh Market
    Explore scenic irrigation lakes
    Tour a spice factory in nearby Kandalama

  • Outdoor Play & Picnics:

    Open spaces ideal for kids to run free and enjoy nature.

Ready to Experience Your Riverside Haven?