These areas allow human activities, while protecting the animal habitats. Sanctuaries ensure the protection of wildlife which is outside to state lands. It May including private lands also. It is not necessary to obtain a permit for enter into sanctuary. Some of these sanctuaries were upgraded to National Parks Later.
|
Sanctuaries
|
Date
of Declaration
|
Extent(ha)
|
|
1. Anawilundawa
|
11.06.1997
|
1397
|
|
2. Anuradhapura
|
27.05.1938
|
3500.5
|
|
3. Bellanvila attidiya
|
25.07.1990
|
372
|
|
4. Buddangala
|
01.11.1974
|
1841.3
|
|
5. Dahaiyagala
|
07.06.2002
|
2685.07
|
|
6. Elahara- Giritale
|
13.01.2000
|
14035.2
|
|
7. Elluwila yaya
|
11.09.2003
|
186
|
|
8. Galoya -North Eastern
|
12.02.1954
|
12432
|
|
9. Galoya -South East
|
12.02.1954
|
15281
|
|
10. Galwaysland
|
27.05.1938
|
56.6
|
|
11. Godawaya
|
25.05.2006
|
232
|
|
12. Honduwa Island
|
19.11.1973
|
8.5
|
|
13. Kahala-pallekale
|
01.07.1989
|
21690
|
|
14. Kalamatiya
|
28.06.1984
|
2525.2
|
|
15. Katagamuwa
|
27.05.1938
|
1003.6
|
|
16. Kataragama
|
27.05.1938
|
837.7
|
|
17. Kegalle-Kurulu Kale
|
14.03.1941
|
113.3
|
|
18. Kimbulwana oya
|
21.06.1963
|
492.1
|
|
19. Kirala kale
|
08.09.2003
|
310
|
|
20. Kiramaoya
|
06.10.2004
|
5
|
|
21. Kokilai
|
18.05.1951
|
1995
|
|
22. Kudasobara Island
|
21.06.1963
|
6.5
|
|
23. Kudumbigala-Panama
|
20.02.2006
|
6534
|
|
24. Lokusobara Island
|
21.06.1963
|
64.7
|
|
25. Ma embulkanda-Nittabuwa
|
31.10.1972
|
23.5
|
|
26. Madampawila
|
21.09.2007
|
1217.75
|
|
27. Madin Duwa
|
06.06.1980
|
0.8
|
|
28. Maduganga
|
17.07.2006
|
2300
|
|
29. Madunagala
|
30.06.1993
|
995.2
|
|
30. Mahakandarawa Wewa
|
09.12.1966
|
519.33
|
|
31. Mihintale
|
27.05.1938
|
999.6
|
|
32. Muthiraja wela I
|
31.10.1996
|
1028.6
|
|
33. Muthuraja wela II
|
31.10.1996
|
256.8
|
|
34. Nimalawa
|
18.02.1993
|
1065.8
|
|
35. Padawiya wewa
|
21.06.1963
|
6475
|
|
36. Paraputuwa Meheni
|
17.08.1988
|
189.6
|
|
37. Peakwildeness
|
25.10.1940
|
22379.1
|
|
38. Polonnaruwa
|
27.05.1938
|
1521.6
|
|
39. Rawana ella
|
18.05.1979
|
1932
|
|
40. Rekawa
|
25.05.2006
|
271
|
|
41. Rock Islets -Ambalangoda
|
25.10.1940
|
1.2
|
|
42. Rumassala
|
03.01.2003
|
170.7
|
|
43. Sagamam
|
21.06.1963
|
616.4
|
|
44. Senanayeka samudraya
|
12.02.1954
|
9324
|
|
45. Seruwila Allei
|
09.10.1970
|
15540
|
|
46. Sigiriya
|
26.01.1990
|
5099
|
|
47. Sri jayawardenapura
|
09.01.1985
|
449.2
|
|
48. Tabbowa
|
19.07.2002
|
2193.31
|
|
49. Tangamalai
|
27.05.1938
|
131.5
|
|
50. Telwatte
|
25.02.1938
|
1424.5
|
|
51. Trincomalee Novel base
|
21.06.1963
|
18130
|
|
52. Udawattekale
|
29.07.1938
|
1041.2
|
|
53. Vankellei
|
08.09.2008
|
4839
|
|
54. Vaunikulam
|
21.06.1963
|
4856.2
|
|
55. Victoriya randenigala Rantebe
|
30.01.1987
|
42087.3
|
|
56. Weerawila-Tissa
|
27.05.1938
|
4164.2
|
|
57. Welhilla katagilla
|
18.02.1949
|
134.3
|
|
58. Welipara
|
03.04.1992
|
30669.9
|
|
59. Willpattu noth
|
25.02.1938
|
632
|
|
60. Wilmanna
|
30.06.2006
|
3340
|
|
61. Yodha wewe
|
24.09.1954
|
4330.1
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