Guidebook for Kandy
Parks & Nature
The Knuckles Mountain Range lies in central Sri Lanka, in the Districts of Matale and Kandy. The range takes its name from a series of recumbent folds and peaks in the west of the massif which resemble the knuckles of clenched fist when viewed from certain locations in the Kandy District.
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Knuckles
The Knuckles Mountain Range lies in central Sri Lanka, in the Districts of Matale and Kandy. The range takes its name from a series of recumbent folds and peaks in the west of the massif which resemble the knuckles of clenched fist when viewed from certain locations in the Kandy District.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Colombo - Kandy RoadSightseeing
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic or Sri Dalada Maligawa; commonly known as the ශ්රී දළදා මාළිගාව, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha
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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Sri Dalada VeediyaTemple of the Sacred Tooth Relic or Sri Dalada Maligawa; commonly known as the ශ්රී දළදා මාළිගාව, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha
Bahirawakanda temple with the big Buddha statue is a famous landmark which everybody can easily seen from Kandy city. it’s about five minutes drive away from the city center. the statue located in the summit of the Bahieawakanda mountain. from the temple it’s a great view of the city good to spend time in a peaceful environment some steps to climb in the back of the statue.
Bahirawakanda
Bahirawakanda temple with the big Buddha statue is a famous landmark which everybody can easily seen from Kandy city. it’s about five minutes drive away from the city center. the statue located in the summit of the Bahieawakanda mountain. from the temple it’s a great view of the city good to spend time in a peaceful environment some steps to climb in the back of the statue.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Hantana Roadthapowanaya temple
Kandy View Point
City/town information
Kandy is a large city in central Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city's heart is scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), which is popular for strolling. Kandy is famed for sacred Buddhist sites, including the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) shrine, celebrated with the grand Esala Perahera annual procession
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Kandy
Kandy is a large city in central Sri Lanka. It's set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city's heart is scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), which is popular for strolling. Kandy is famed for sacred Buddhist sites, including the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) shrine, celebrated with the grand Esala Perahera annual procession
Food scene
A great place to try vegetarian food close by to the temple of the tooth.
13 locals recommend
Balaji Dosai
03 DS Senanayake VeediyaA great place to try vegetarian food close by to the temple of the tooth.
World Spice - KCC
No 5 Sri Dalada VeediyaKFC
3 Sri Dalada VeediyaWalking distance from Hillside stay
Mahaweli Reach Food Outlet & Laundry
You can order online and get it delivered to Hillside.
The PUB
36 Sri Dalada VeediyaWhite House Restaurant
No 42 Sri Dalada VeediyaEssentials
Kandy City Center
Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe MawathaFor all you're essential needs, Walking distance from Hillside stay
10 locals recommend
Cargills Food City - Katugastota - 1
271 A Katugastota RdFor all you're essential needs, Walking distance from Hillside stay
Kandy Herbal Ayurvedic Treatment Center
Pasgorasa Juice Bar
Recreation
Queen's Hotel
DS Senanayake VeediyaSwimming pool to cool off
Citadel has one of the best swimming pools and lounges in Kandy. it's 10 mins away from Hillside Stay
7 locals recommend
Cinnamon Citadel
Srimath Kudarathwatta MawathaCitadel has one of the best swimming pools and lounges in Kandy. it's 10 mins away from Hillside Stay
The Grand Kandyan Hotel
10 Lady Gordon's DriveYoga Cafe Kandy
No 2 Mahamaya Mawatha