places to visit in kandy

temeple of tooth

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

This is the most famous and sacred Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka, believed to house a tooth of the Buddha. The temple’s beautiful architecture and daily rituals are truly special to witness.

Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya

Just outside Kandy, these gardens are stunning! You’ll find over 4,000 species of plants, huge palm avenues, colorful orchids, and peaceful walking paths.

Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya

Kandy Lake and Viewpoint

Right in the city center, Kandy Lake is perfect for a relaxing stroll. Afterward, head up to the Kandy Viewpoint (close to the lake) for an amazing panoramic view of the entire city.

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