Re-opening of Wilpattu National Park Today

Minister of Sustainable Development and Wildlife, Gamini Jayawickrama stated,  that Wilpattu nation park which had been closed due to prevalent dry weather condition will be  re-opened  today (1).

However,   it will be kept open only for a limited time period from from 6.00 am to 11.30 am. Further, only 30 tickets  will be issued per day. There is no change in the earlier decision that the National Park tourist bungalows would be kept closed until further notice.