Amaya brings guests authentic Sri Lankan experiences. Architecture, arts, music, dance, cuisine – Amaya incorporates each aspect of local culture into its retreats.
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On the shores of Kandalama Lake in the heart of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle. Amaya Lake, located in Dambullah, 160 kilometres from Colombo, is a 40-acre sanctuary that surrounds guests with nature. An ideal base for exploring the ancient monuments of the Cultural Triangle.
Accommodation:
Village EXperience/Eco Lodges:
Eleven traditional-style dwellings facing a central pond. Thatched roofs and wattle-and-daub walls. Each villa has its own individual layout and special furnishings. Equipped with air-conditioning. Nearby, the Ayurvedic Spa and Wewe Kade Ayurvedic Restaurant add to the indigenous experience.
Ayurvedic Spa:
Thatched roofs top wattle and daub dwellings surrounding a central courtyard. Offering herbal oil massage, purifying aromatic steams, herbal baths, facial treatments, head massage, reflexology and a variety of therapeutic treatments. Seven to fourteen Rejuvenation Programmes available.
Cultural Sites:
A glimpse into ancient kingdoms and centuries-old monuments. Amaya Lake is situated within reach of numerous sites in the Cultural Triangle. The closest major sites are the Dambullah Cave Temples and Sigiriya, but many guests enjoy visiting sites throughout the entire area.
Dinning:
Samara Restaurent:
Open-air restaurant. High wooden ceilings and views of the surrounding nature. Featuring a buffet of Sri Lankan and international cuisine.
Bars:
Two bars, both with views of Kandalama Lake. The open-air bar is located in the lower deck of the lobby. The nearby pool bar serves a full range of tropical juices, cocktails, beers and spirits.
Wewe Kade Restaurent:
Smaller open-air restaurant locate by the Warichchi Village. Serves flavourful, healthy vegetarian cuisine cooked on a traditional wooden stove.
Resort Facilities:
- Swimming Pool
- Shop
- Ayurvedic Spa
- wi-fi access
- Tennis
- Cricket
- Yoga Center
- Table Tennis
- Indoor Games
- Fishing
- Boat Rides
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Shopping Arcade
Experiencing Nature:
- Night Safaris to Minneriya or Kawadulla
- Birdwatching
- Jungle Treks
- Elephant Safaris
- Mountain Biking
- Bullock Cart Excursions
- Beauty Salon at a charge
- Shopping arcade
- Pool and waterslide
Services:
- 24-hour Room Service
- Foreign Currency Exchange
- Same-day Laundry Service
- IDD Facilities
- Safety Lockers and Left Luggage Facilities

















