1. Sri Dalada Maligawa
Also known as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, this is one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The best places to see and eat in Kandy, ranked by real travelers.
Also known as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, this is one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Sri Lanka and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
A stunning garden featuring a vast collection of orchids, medicinal plants, and towering trees, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
A historic forest reserve located on a hill ridge in Kandy, offering scenic trails and a chance to observe diverse wildlife.
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Famous for its giant Buddha statue, this temple provides panoramic views of Kandy city from its hilltop location.
A popular viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of Kandy city and the surrounding hills, particularly beautiful at sunset.
A picturesque waterfall located in the Knuckles Mountain Range, ideal for nature lovers and hikers.
A beautiful waterfall nestled in the lush greenery of the Hunnasgiriya mountain range, perfect for a refreshing dip.
A serene park adjacent to the Kandy Lake, offering a peaceful escape with well-maintained gardens and seating areas.
A historic steel bridge over the Mahaweli River, offering scenic views and a glimpse into colonial engineering.
A well-known spot to capture panoramic views of Kandy city, the lake, and the surrounding hills.
The world's first International Buddhist Museum, showcasing the spread of Buddhism across various countries with fascinating exhibits.
A hidden gem of a waterfall offering a tranquil spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Located near the Temple of the Tooth, this museum houses artifacts from the Kandyan era, showcasing the region's rich history.
One of the oldest temples in Kandy, dedicated to the deity Natha, featuring unique architecture and historical significance.
A museum dedicated to the famous elephant Rajah, who participated in the annual Esala Perahera procession for over 50 years.
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