BBC Travel ranks Sri Lanka among the 25 Best Places to Travel in 2025

21st January, 2025 News and Updates

In BBC Travel’s inaugural list of the top 25 places to visit in 2025, Sri Lanka proudly ranks number 9.

The list features destinations that not only offer breathtaking experiences, from bubblegum-colored lakes in Australia to solar-powered safaris in Botswana but also emphasize sustainable tourism.

This year, BBC journalists highlight places that use tourism to benefit local communities, protect the environment, and preserve cultural heritage. As overtourism challenges many spots, these destinations stand out for their thoughtful and responsible travel practices.

Sri Lanka, with its rich cultural heritage, beaches, wildlife and authentic experiences, exemplifies this while inviting visitors to explore its wonders and support its sustainable tourism efforts.

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