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Hotel Lake Wind Hotel- Tissamaharamaya

The newly-opened Lake Wind Hotel in Tissahamarana offers modern luxuries in a prime location overlooking the beautiful Tissa Lake. Tissa Lake Tissa’s famous sunsets The fresh, simple, decor of this European-style hotel contrasts nicely with the surrounding palm trees, and is an excellent place to enjoy lake views and Tissa’s famous sunsets from the comfort [...]

We asked for Tissamaharama, the town everyone called Tissa, and pulled up to park outside its painted white temple under the full moon. We had taken the long road from Hambantota past the right turn at Wirawila, up and around through Kataragama. We asked for the hotel, “Tissa Lake View” and followed fingers that pointed [...]

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  Tissamaharama  is a town in south-eastern Sri Lanka. It used to be the capital of the Sinhalese Kingdom of Ruhuna as early as the 3rd century B.C. Only few buildings from that period can still be seen today. The large artificial Tissa Wewa lake, which was a part of a sophisticated irrigation system, also [...]

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