“Lake House”

Introducing “Lake House”, our latest addition to Diyabubula. The Lake House is the last space Laki built “to watch the stars”. “You can rebuild it one day”, he casually remarked, which is what we did. Directly accessible from Lakis Terrace, the two-level space built around a tree has a triangular transparent roof. At the terrace level is the bedroom, which …

“Remembering Laki Senanayake (1937-2021)”

The renowned multidisciplinary artist Laki Senanayake was a part of the prolific group of artists which included Geoffrey & Bevis Bawa, Donald Friend, Ulrik Plesner, Barbara Sansoni and Ena de Silva. Laki’s legacy spans over many forms and disciplines including sketches, pen & ink drawing, murals and frescos, sculpture, silk, batik & screen printing, designing/engraving for banknotes, gardening/landscaping and architecture. …

“PARADISE REGAINED: Diyabubula is Open”

Leave the hustle and bustle of city life and escape to the mystical jungle paradise created by renowned multidisciplinary artist Laki Senanayake. Diyabubula, an enchanting natural water spring enhanced by Laki over several decades, featuring many of his artwork making it a rare living Art Gallery. Enjoy the tranquillity of nature, wildlife, artwork, history and treat your tastebuds to our …

“PARADISE REGAINED: We are now Open for the Season”

We are Now Open for the Season. Escape to the mystical jungle paradise created by renowned multidisciplinary artist Laki Senanayake. Hidden in the northernmost foothills of the Sri Lankan Central Highlands, near the UNESCO Heritage sites of Sigiriya (Lion Rock) & Dambulla Cave Temple lies the enchanted Diyabubula, a natural water spring enhanced by Laki over several decades, featuring many …

”PARADISE REGAINED: Escape to Laki’s Jungle Paradise This Season”

Escape to the mystical jungle paradise created by renowned multidisciplinary artist Laki Senanayake. Hidden in the northernmost foothills of the Sri Lankan Central Highlands, near the UNESCO Heritage sites of Sigiriya (Lion Rock) & Dambulla Cave Temple lies the enchanted Diyabubula, a natural water spring enhanced by Laki over several decades, featuring many of his artwork dotted around in situ, …