
Natural Beauty, Timeless Hospitality
Where luxury meets wilderness — a serene lakeside retreat near Yala National Park, blending nature, comfort, and genuine Sri Lankan hospitality.

Overlooking Yoda Kandiya Lake.

A short drive to Yala National Park.

Local & international delicacies.

Genuine Sri Lankan hospitality.
A Day at Diyadahara
Dawn safari, lake hours, and evenings that settle into the water.

Leave early for Yala — elephants, birdsong, and the first light on the scrub.
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A traditional hour on still water — shade, breeze, and quiet conversation.
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Sea breeze, soft sand, and sunset light — an easy evening by the shore.
DiscoverComfort & Elegance
Included in your stay
Cool off between morning and evening drives.
Early breakfast can be arranged for safari days.
Stay connected while you plan the rest of your trip.
Easy for self-drive guests and private drivers.
Yoda Kandiya Lake at your doorstep.
We coordinate Yala jeeps and trusted guides.
Dining
From sunrise breakfasts to candlelit dinners — authentic Sri Lankan spices and refined international plates by the water.
VIEW CUISINEExplore the Beauty Around

Yala, Sri Lanka
A world-renowned wildlife sanctuary where leopards, elephants and diverse wildlife roam freely through the wild landscapes of southern Sri Lanka.

Yala
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Kirinda, Yala
A peaceful coastal escape where golden sands meet turquoise waters, surrounded by dramatic ocean views and the natural beauty of Sri Lanka's southern coast.

Kataragama
A sacred pilgrimage destination in southern Sri Lanka, renowned for its historic shrines, vibrant religious festivals and deep spiritual significance.

Lakeside
Serene waters reflecting the resort and distant hills at golden hour.

Exclusive Experience
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See all offersMoments by the Lake
Wilderness light, quiet rooms, and the water that frames every stay.
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Luxury Rooms
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Top Attractions
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Plan with confidence
Everything you need to know about getting here, safaris, meals and your stay.
We are a short drive from Yala National Park, making us an ideal base for morning and evening safaris.
Free cancellation is available up to 48 hours before arrival for most room bookings.
Yes — private transfers can be arranged on request. Contact our reservations team with your flight details.
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Diyadahara Lake Resort · Yoda Kandiya Lake · Near Yala National Park · Sri Lanka
Address
Yoda Kandiya Lake, near Yala National Park, Sri Lanka
Reservations
+94 70 223 9553