Gouravilla Estate is situated the in Upcot, Maskeliya in the Nuwara Eliya Western high grown range. The Estate is 10Km from Maskeliya and 22Km from Hatton via the Alton road. The Estate covers an area of nearly 300 hectares (740 acres) and lies at an elevation of 3600 to 5300 feet. The principal crop on the Estate is tea.

The history of the Estate goes back to 1922, when the Estate was managed by George Steuarts & Co and owned by Standard Tea Company (Ceylon) Ltd. The Estate factory was originally constructed in 1936.

The Gouravilla Estate produces a premium tea that is recognised for its quality both locally as well as internationally. Its teas have a fine flavour and are strong in the cup.