Gregory Lake
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
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- Area
- 225 acres
- Type
- Reservoir in Sri Lanka
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Is Lake Gregory worth visiting?
Lake Gregory is a great place to bring the family and friends. Purchase the ALL DAY PASS for $30.00 and enjoy the water slides. You can also rent boats or paddle boards for a extra fee.
How much is the entrance fee for Gregory Lake Nuwara Eliya?
The entrance fee to Gregory Lake, Nuwara Eliya is reasonable. While foreign tourists will have to pay 200 LKR per person, for locals, it's 100 LKR.
What is the history of Gregory Lake Nuwara Eliya?
History. The area was originally a swampy bog at the foot of the small hills that border the town. In 1873 Sir William Gregory authorised the damming of the Thalagala stream, which originates from Mount Pidurutalagala, in order to make more land available for the expansion of the town.