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Bundala National Park · Every November to February
Bundala migratory bird season
Flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of northern waders on a south-coast lagoon, crocodiles for company.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Colombo for November 1 to February 28, 2027, round trips of 3 to 7 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Dawn is the only serious time; book a jeep for the 6 am gate opening from Tissamaharama.
- Bring binoculars; the lagoons are wide and the birds keep their distance.
- Mattala airport is 30 minutes from the park but has few flights; from Colombo it is about four hours by the southern expressway.
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Bundala migratory bird season
Flamingos, spoonbills and thousands of northern waders on a south-coast lagoon, crocodiles for company.
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