Lake Gregory

LAKE GREGORY is one of the significant tourist attractions in Nuwara Eliya. It was built by the Governor William Gregory during 1872 – 1877 periods by utilizing the water from the Nanuoya which runs across the town. It is about 91.2 hectares in extent. It was said to be used for water sports and for re -recreational activities during the British rule. A boat yard now allows visitors to go boating and rowing.