The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, located in central Sri Lanka, is a sanctuary for orphaned, injured, and rescued elephants. Established in 1975, it provides a safe and caring environment for these majestic animals. Visitors can observe elephants up close as they are fed, bathed in the nearby river, and roam freely within the facility. Pinnawala offers a unique and heartwarming experience, promoting conservation and education while showcasing the gentle nature of Sri Lanka’s elephants.