Top rated Things to dos in Kandy

Experience the best that Kandy has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city.

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Onchillah
Restaurant
👍👍 Amazing place with very kind people. They organized a surprise birthday party for me, which was great! Swing experience is a must have if you stay in Kandy or close to it. There is a magnificent view, delicious food and good drinks. UNIQUE!! Thanks Donald <3
5.00 (63 reviews) (~7.13 km from centre)
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Kandy Cooking Class At Best Kandy Kitchen
Cooking class
👍👍 We have experienced how to cook real Sri Lankan food from scratch. We were a group of five people from Spain, Poland, Germany and Italy. We started at around 5pm and started eating at around 8pm. So far it was the best experience we had in this country, and even if it looks a 'bit' expensive at firs...
5.00 (63 reviews) (~4.72 km from centre)
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Marcus Vacations (PVT) LTD - Vacation Sri Lanka Local Tour Operator Company in Sri Lanka
Travel agency
👍 Booked a day trip to Dambulla, Sigiriya and Minneriya for today. Good price and also told the cost of everything prior to leaving. It was a great experience as we were taken to many places along the way. Viewpoints, spice garden and gem museum on the way. We didn't go to Minneriya as our driver said...
4.90 (143 reviews) (~1.62 km from centre)
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Getambe Temple (ගැටඹේ පන්සල)
Buddhist temple
👍👍 I respect all the religions and i visit to all the religious places. Today i visited to getambe temple this is very peaceful place. And the environment is very peaceful i just love this place.
4.80 (1.2K reviews) (~7.79 km from centre)
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Sri dalada maligawa Pattirippuwa
Historical landmark
👍👍 This wonderful piece of perfect architecture which was originally a part of the Royal Palace of the Kandyan kingdom is now a part of the Sri Dalada Maligawa and stores a vast valuable heritage of ancient books, scripts on ola leaf. Paththirippuwa (පත්තිරිප්පුව) or the octagonal pavilion was built i...
4.80 (61 reviews) (~3.54 km from centre)
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Sri Dalada Maligawa
Buddhist temple
Large temple featuring rituals & services around the sacred Tooth Relic, the canine tooth of Buddha.
4.70 (27.1K reviews) (~3.51 km from centre)
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Sacred City of Kandy
Historical landmark
👍👍 The temple of the sacred tooth relic is a must visit place if you're in Kandy. It's a World heritage site, and important place of worship for the Buddhists. One tooth of Buddha is worshipped here and there is a long history how it has been moved from place to place. There is a museum within the co...
4.70 (13.7K reviews) (~3.59 km from centre)
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Asgiri Maha Vihara pirivena
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Buddhist Monastery and the Head monastery of asgiri chapter. Clean and calm place. Wearing white clothes here would be ideal
4.70 (656 reviews) (~4.54 km from centre)
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St. Anthony's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
👍👍 The first Benedictine Monastery in the East was St. Anthony’s Monastery in Kandy which was officially blessed by Mgr. Sillani. Fr. Leo Cingolani was blessed as Abbot on 4th of April 1875. The abbatial church of St. Anthony’s monastery was blessed by Mgr. Sillani OSB on the 15th of December 1877. Thi...
4.70 (314 reviews) (~4.23 km from centre)
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Pettigala Kandy
Hiking area
👍👍 This as by far the best experience i had so far in Srilanka. Climbing this rock from the tempel. No one there, it was just me and all these wonderful views. Don't miss out on this great opportunity. And just in front of the stairs, leading you to the tempel, there is an womens initiative who are wi...
4.70 (271 reviews) (~9.97 km from centre)
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Victoria Reservoir
Reservoir
4.70 (229 reviews) (~9.26 km from centre)
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Katusu Konda කටුසු කොන්ද
Hiking area
👍👍 This is Mountain is Known as “KATUSUKONDA” translation of the word is Knife Edge. It gets its name from the fact thts a lofty peak with a narrow top like a backbone. 𒊹︎ ROUTE : Kandy ➪ Peradeniya ➪ Sarasawigama ➪ Upland. From here the hike starts. 𒊹︎ WEATHER : Cloudy and very hot sometimes misty
4.70 (180 reviews) (~6.7 km from centre)
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Sri Natha Devalaya - ශ්‍රී නාථ දේවාලය
Buddhist temple
Small 14th-century Buddhist temple with a carved-stone gateway & an inner shrine.
4.70 (159 reviews) (~3.61 km from centre)
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Hanthana Mountain View Point
Hiking area
👍👍 Had the best hike during my university days. 700+ of us hiked the mount. University of Moratuwa - Engineering faculty- 2015 batch ❤
4.70 (147 reviews) (~5.84 km from centre)
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Mystic Arts Kandy
Art gallery
👍👍 Reasonable price. Various artistic drawings like elephants and buddha. Very generous person. Got more than 10 drawings to rusty bunk villa. Selling drawings on the gannoruwa road near the gatambe junction.
4.70 (136 reviews) (~8.9 km from centre)
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Dunumadalawa Forest Reserve
National forest
👍👍 This forest is under the Kandy Municipal Council. It’s not open to the Public. You need to get special permission from the KMC to enter this premises. It’s a beautiful place and great for nature walking. Situated in the top of the Waakarewatta area, in the Middle of the Kandy City. This forest house...
4.70 (100 reviews) (~3.07 km from centre)
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Sherly De Alwis Memorial Pond
Historical landmark
👍👍 This is a roundabout located inside the University of peradeniya.
4.70 (91 reviews) (~8.13 km from centre)
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Uragala Mountain Peak | ඌරාගල
Hiking area
👍👍 Footprint of fishing cat (හඳුන් දිවියා) in uragala. Katuskonda is very dangerous place because rocks are slippery when wet. Therefore travel safely.
4.70 (77 reviews) (~6.7 km from centre)
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Sri Vishnu Devala
Hindu temple
👍 Sacred place in kandy town.Not so crowded.
4.70 (59 reviews) (~3.69 km from centre)
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Magul Maduwa Audience Hall
Historical landmark
👍 This is the place where the King and the ministers gather to take decisions.. Also known as ‘Royal Audience Hall’.. This was built in 1783 still remains in good condition..
4.70 (32 reviews) (~3.51 km from centre)
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