Top rated Tourist Attractions in Kandy, Sri Lanka to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Tourist Attractions 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. This list contains 212 places from Tourist Attractions category.

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Kandy City Tours and Taxi service Sri lanka

Tour agency

👍👍 Title: A Nice and Pleasant City Tour Experience! I recently had the pleasure of going on a city tour, and I must say it was a genuinely nice and pleasant experience. From start to finish, the tour was filled with delightful surprises. The tour guide was not only knowledgeable but also incredibly f...

5.00 (112 reviews) (~4.53 km from centre)

Aruna Tours kandy

Tour agency

👍👍 Aruna is kind, considerate and reliable. He took me on so many beautiful scenic routes, explaining the history, culture and ensuring I saw all the best bits. He is also very reasonably priced and will tailor an itinerary to your needs. I cannot recommend him enough.

5.00 (33 reviews) (~4.18 km from centre)

Srilanka Authentic Experience

Travel agency

👍👍 Opting to travel with Sri Lanka Authentic Experience was a great decision! Out tour guide was reliable, responsive, punctual, flexible and made our trip truly unforgettable. Traveling around with him was quite fun and he cares a lot about his clients. We definitely recommend travelling with Sri Lank...

5.00 (33 reviews) (~4.88 km from centre)

Lesley tuk tuk safari kandy

Sightseeing tour agency

👍👍 We wanted to visit Ambuluwawa Tower and spontaneously decided to extend the tour to Embekke and Lankathilake temples. Lesley was an excellent and super nice driver who told us many little details of places we were passing through. He was our guide on the locations and translated the locals' informat...

5.00 (31 reviews) (~2.56 km from centre)

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)

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)

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 (1.1K reviews) (~7.79 km from centre)

Chariot Path -

Tourist attraction

👍👍 How to reach: Colombo> Pussalawa (Gampola Nuwara Eliya road)> Delta Estate> Perettasi estate> start of the hike. Mode of transport: Not by a car van Off road vehicle is much easy as road is damaged also there is a bus public bus(Perattasi estate bus )on specific times. Hike takes 2-3 hours to the...

4.80 (403 reviews) (~22.54 km from centre)

Bambaragala Purana Rajamaha Viharaya

Buddhist temple

👍👍 Bambaragala is one of the most picturesque site with a panoramic view of Dumbara Mountain range.The site consist rock caves that was dedicated to practice Vidarshana Bhavana from ancient times. The site dates back 2000 years and it consist 59 rock caves. As per the Brahmi Script assigned to early A...

4.80 (223 reviews) (~10.08 km from centre)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Sri Lanka Hill Country Tours - Rent a Car with Driver

Car rental agency

👍👍 I got in touch with EK from Sri Lanka Hill Country Tours around 10 days before traveling as I was in search for a good rate for a trustworthy company to provide a driver with a van for my family to travel around Sri Lanka, EK responded with a full itinerary for 6 days, the prices were reasonable and...

4.80 (34 reviews) (~5.6 km from centre)

Sri Dalada Maligawa

Buddhist temple

Large temple featuring rituals & services around the sacred Tooth Relic, the canine tooth of Buddha.

4.70 (25.2K reviews) (~3.51 km from centre)

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Top rated Tourist Attractions in Kandy, Sri Lanka