Wilpattu National Park Willu-pattu; Land of Lakes is a park located on the island of Sri Lanka. The unique feature of this park is the existence of Natural lakes - Natural, sand-rimmed water basins or depressions that fill with rainwater. Located in the Northwest coast lowland dry zone of Sri Lanka. The park is located 30 km west Anuradhapura and located 26 km north of Puttalam approximately 66 km north of kalpitiya. The park is 131, 693 hectares and ranges from 0 to 152 meters above sea level. Nearly sixty lakes and tanks are found spread throughout Wilpattu. Wilpattu is the largest and one of the oldest National Parks in Sri Lanka. Wilpattu is among the top national parks world renowned for its Leopard population. The Leopard population in Wilpattu is still not yet known.

Guest staying at Sethawdiya Dolphin View Eco Lodge has the opertunity to visit Sri Lanka’s largest and oldest natural sanctuary, prized for being one of the country’s most diverse ecosystems and home to an abundance of fauna and flora, ‘the land of lakes’ as Wilpattu National Park is known, is an treasured haven for all environmentalists and wildlife enthusiasts in under two hours by road or one hour scenic boatride through the river. This highly a recomended tour for those looking for advanture and photography.