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Timings : 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM

Entry Fee : Free

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Bluefield Tea Gardens, Nuwara Eliya Overview

Bluefield Tea Gardens, nestled in the scenic hills of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, is a captivating tea estate that invites visitors to immerse themselves in the art and heritage of Ceylon tea production. A visit to Bluefield often includes a tour of the on-site tea factory. Visitors witness the machinery and processes involved in transforming freshly plucked tea leaves into the world-renowned Ceylon tea. The estate also offers free tea tasting sessions.

Bluefield Tea Gardens captivate across acres of rolling hills with lush greenery as meticulously maintained rows of tea bushes cover the landscape. The neatly manicured plantations provide a picturesque setting against the backdrop of Nuwara Eliya's misty hills. The elevated location of Bluefield Tea Gardens offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The vantage points within the estate provide ideal spots for capturing memorable photographs and enjoying the serene beauty of the tea country.

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Things to do in Bluefield Tea Gardens

Bluefield Tea Gardens provides one with a hands-on experience. The entire tea-processing procedure is transparently visible to all tourists such that anyone can get to learn the process. From the very beginning, well-trained guides are provided to visitors for better understanding of the whole arena. Some of the major sections that are a part of the tour are:

1. Factory visit
The factory inside Bluefield is huge. There are trained guides present for providing proper knowledge to the visitors inside the tea gardens while conducting  tea tours of the whole arena.

2. Tea Center
The Tea center provides a wide range of tea varieties. One can buy tea of different flavors from a different range. Bluefield Tea Gardens also provides tourists with a tea- tasting experience that is equal parts fun and instructive.

3. Tea Estate Rounds
The vast tea estates inside Bluefield Tea Gardens are beautiful and informative to explore. Those who are eager to know about the entire process of tea production, are helped by the guide with consecutive rounds of the tea estates

4. Tea Lounge and Restaurant
There is a restaurant inside Bluefield Tea Gardens for catering to hungry stomachs. Provision for lunch and breakfast is available there. Along with the restaurant, there is a Tea lounge providing hot strong tea brewed from tea leaves picked in their own gardens.

5. Kiddies Park
Needless to worry, a small area inside the Bluefield Tea Museum is assigned for kids where they can play around. An open area within nature will provide a good ambience for the kids.

Products Available in Bluefield Tea Gardens

Tea production allures locals and also tourists visiting here in Bluefield Tea Gardens, from around the globe. One can get the best varieties of tea here. The three most important tea varieties available which one can take away as a souvenir are:
  • Ceylon Black tea
  • Ceylon White tea
  • Ceylon Green tea

How To Reach Bluefield Tea Gardens

You can reach Nuwara Eliya region by both via rail roads and airways. 

The following rail stations near Nuwara Eliya region are - 
  • Nanu Oya Railway station in Nuwara Eliya city-  27.58 KM 
  • Nawalapitiya Railway station in Nawalapitiya city - 39.73 KM
Nearest airport is Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo city, situated at a distance of 134.3 KM.

After reaching Nuwara Eliya, you can avail either bus or rent a car to Bluefield Tea Gardens.

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