Hidden gems: Tourist Attractions in Kandy

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Kandy. This list contains 157 places from Tourist Attractions category.

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Selyna Sky Terrace
Homestay
👍👍 10/10. The highlight of this accommodation are the hosts. We were welcomed by delicious dinner, which we ate in the dinning room, talking to Selyna and her husband with a feeling such as visiting friends in their home. Even though we spent only two nights, we had really nice conversations with Selyn...
$35/night
4.90 (45 reviews) (~4.89 km from centre)
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Kandy Taxi Service
Taxi service
👍👍 We had a private tour with Holiday walkers. Everything was perfect. They Gave us so much local information and history and was very flexible in stopping for the best photo opportunities. Our hotels were great and everything ran very smoothly.
4.90 (45 reviews) (~4.66 km from centre)
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Elephants Bathing Place
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Elephants in the orphanage are brought here to shower. All the elephants are given a bath once a day, so make sure to check the time with the ticket counter. You also can enjoy the scene while eating something as there are places you can grab a snack in the area.
4.90 (33 reviews) (~31.59 km from centre)
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Air Force Herons Cottage
Holiday apartment
👍👍 👌👌👌
4.90 (33 reviews) (~38.16 km from centre)
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Ishara Homes (Pvt) Ltd
Architect
👍👍 There are many home designers can be found. But rather than others, I can see a uniqueness of “Ishara Homes”. Actually “Ishara Homes” was friendly, professional, honest and competent. I would not hesitate to recommend “Ishara Homes” to any of your potential customers . Kasun was very patience with m...
4.90 (33 reviews) (~41.84 km from centre)
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Boburu Fall Tracking
Tourist attraction
👍👍 This falls is situated on the top of the bomburu falls. Be very careful when climbing the rock wall aside the bomburu falls to reach the top because of the steepness and wasp nests . Please do not pollute the surrounding 🍃🍃 Take only photographs, leave only footprints Thanks.
4.90 (32 reviews) (~40.74 km from centre)
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Baranas (Bhanuka Gunasekara)
Vastu consultant
👍👍 We can buy quality crystals from here. Better try out suitable crystals and make ur lives beautiful. Aura reading and Numerology consultaton are acurate.
4.90 (17 reviews) (~38.82 km from centre)
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Go Tours Lanka - Sri Lanka Tours & Day Excursions
Travel agency
👍👍 Sri Lanka is a wonderful country to visit, and Go Tour Lanka is the way to go. Its eight UNESCO World Heritage sites (an amazing concentration for a small island nation), a variety of cultural attractions, beautiful scenery, and beaches should attract every serious traveler. I just completed an eigh...
4.90 (13 reviews) (~2.81 km from centre)
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Sri Lanka Tour Packages | ASY Tours Global (Pvt) Ltd
Travel agency
4.90 (8 reviews) (~15.38 km from centre)
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Kalugala Gerandi Ella Waterfall
Tourist attraction
👍👍 First ever proper camping experience 💙 And it had to be one of the hardest hikes 😂 Left colombo at 3am reached this amazingly beautiful village with so much culture to it around 9am, the hike was very steep at some points where you rethink if your able to make it or not! But nevertheless loved ev...
4.80 (138 reviews) (~24.78 km from centre)
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Bomburu ella (බෝඹුරු ඇල්ල)
Tourist attraction
🫤 Very difficult to reach there even in a vehicle and you have to climb up. Not possible with children and family. But you can't return after going there spending lot of time..so think before going. Ok for bachelors
4.80 (119 reviews) (~41.02 km from centre)
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Holy Trinity Church
Chapel
👍👍 I am a Buddhist and have different religious beliefs but I loved going to this chapel. It always relaxed my mind and gave me time to reflect. This is one of the most beautiful outdoor chapels in the world. The history of this, how it was made and the painting inside adds a lot more value to the chap...
4.80 (108 reviews) (~4.17 km from centre)
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Knuckles Falls - නකල්ස් ඇල්ල
Nature preserve
👍👍 This is not a huge waterfall. This waterfall is located inside Knuckles Mountain range. This is hidden waterfall most of the people dont know about this. I have visited knuckles more times but my 6th time only i got to know about this waterfall. If ur going to the knuckles from rangala side u wont b...
4.80 (100 reviews) (~19.62 km from centre)
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Sesatha Kandy Rooms
Homestay
👍👍 Excellent place. The location has a stunning view of the Kandy city and the Hantana mountain range. The rooms are spacious and very clean. The hosts are very friendly and the food is excellent
4.80 (79 reviews) (~5.4 km from centre)
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The SkyDeck Kandy
Homestay
👍👍 have booked for one night To relax in Kandy. I can't describe the good feeling I got from this place in words. As you can see in the pictures, it's only part of the joy of staying here. The owner is very welcoming and friendly. Even though we arrived very late.🙏 Delicious breakfast with a comfort...
$27/night
4.80 (74 reviews) (~5.4 km from centre)
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Duwili Ella and Duwili Ella cave
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Duwili Ella hike and cave camping is every camper's dream hike in Sri Lanka. Hiking through the trails in Knuckles rain forest, crossing the beautiful creeks and streams takes you to a different world that you feel like don’t want to leave. There are two main trails to for Duvili Ella hike. One Star...
4.80 (72 reviews) (~24.82 km from centre)
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Mini World's End, Pitawala Pathana
Park
👍👍 Pitawala Pathana is a unique grassland of pathana type found in the Knuckles Conservation Forest, in Sri Lanka. In Pitawala Pathana a grass cover spreads over an area of about 10 ha of a gently sloping rock slab covered with just a thin soil layer. It is home to many endemic plant and animal species...
4.80 (66 reviews) (~31.73 km from centre)
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Kotaganga Ella Falls
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Nice place to visit. Hard to reach top of the waterfall and you can reach final waterfall same route. Then you can reach to rangala.
4.80 (56 reviews) (~19.11 km from centre)
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Aaliya Tours ( Travel Sri Lanka)
Tour agency
👍👍 We had the best day with Mr Ilham at Aaliyah Tours, couldn't recommend more highly. Very safe driver, excellent English, very considerate, caring and generous with his knowledge. We learned a lot about the real Sri Lanka. We fit so much in, in just one short day, and had lots of laughs along the way...
4.80 (56 reviews) (~4.73 km from centre)
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Windy Ridge Kandy
Hotel
👍👍 Quiet and clean rooms and a great nature garden close to the white Buddha, in walking distance to city, great location
$54/night
4.80 (38 reviews) (~4.97 km from centre)
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