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Best Places to Vacation in Nuwara Eliya

1. Explore Kandapola with a vacation package

Kandapola, in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, offers a unique outdoor vacation experience. The area boasts stunning scenery, perfect for hiking and walking tours. Immerse yourself in the local culture and history with visits to historical sites. Enjoy the friendly and welcoming atmosphere of the local people, who are known for their hospitality. Indulge in luxurious spa treatments and dine on delicious local cuisine. With its geographic affinities, Kandapola is the ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing and rejuvenating vacation in a beautiful natural setting.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from September to November
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Kandapola

Things to do in Nuwara Eliya

Nuwara Eliya is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various centers and play a round of golf. For a deeper exploration, consider tour packages that include city tours and exotic experiences. Whether you're looking for a day tour or a comprehensive travel experience, Nuwara Eliya has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Nuwara Eliya, explore the vibrant local market at the Nuwara Eliya Sunday Market for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. For a more modern experience, visit the Grand Hotel's gift shop, offering a range of local teas and artisanal products perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Nuwara Eliya Golf Club offers a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts, surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views. Enjoy the fresh mountain air while playing on meticulously maintained fairways, perfect for relaxation and recreation in this charming highland retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking at Little World's End, where breathtaking scenery and adventure await you in Nuwara Eliya. Alternatively, embark on the World's End Trail for stunning views and a memorable outdoor journey that will invigorate your spirit and connect you with nature.

Nightlife

Nuwara Eliya's nightlife offers a unique charm, blending local culture with cozy venues. Enjoy a drink at the popular Grand Hotel's bar or relax at the Hill Club, where you can mingle in a classic setting. For lively entertainment, check out local music at nearby lounges.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Nuwara Eliya

Experience the stunning outdoors in Nuwara Eliya, where you can explore breathtaking waterfalls, serene lakes, and fascinating factories. This picturesque destination is perfect for adventure seekers and those looking for a romantic getaway. Don't miss the chance to indulge in an island escapade, adding a unique twist to your trip. Whether you’re seeking scenic beauty or thrilling activities, Nuwara Eliya has something for everyone.

  • Lake Gregory: Enjoy a serene day at Lake Gregory, surrounded by picturesque scenery and outdoor activities. This charming lake offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, making it an ideal spot for couples and families alike.
  • Pedro Tea Factory: Experience the rich flavors and aromas of Sri Lanka's famous tea at Pedro Tea Factory. Nestled amidst lush tropical landscapes, take a guided tour to learn about the tea production process and savor fresh brews, immersing yourself in the island's tea culture.
  • Lover's Leap Waterfall: Embark on an adventure to Lover's Leap Waterfall, where you can marvel at the cascading waters amidst a backdrop of stunning nature. This romantic spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and offers breathtaking views, making it a must-visit for couples.

Tips to save on your trip to Nuwara Eliya

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June, September and November) for more affordable package holidays to Nuwara Eliya.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Nuwara Eliya Essential Information

Language
Sinhala
Currency
Sri Lankan rupees
Closest Airport
Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB)
Population
25,800

Nuwara Eliya Hotel Deals

The Golden Ridge Hotel

The Golden Ridge Hotel

3.5 out of 5
No. 395 , Bambarakelle Nuwara Eliya Central Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$247 nightly
The price is $291 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$291 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (23 reviews)
Supremely Beautiful Property and Delicious Food
My room, the views, landscaping/grounds, quality of the facilities, and food at this hotel are all superb and honestly in my view worthy of a much heftier rate. I cannot say enough good things about this hotel. Would highly recommend to anyone looking to stay in this Nuwara Eliya!

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2024

The Golden Ridge Hotel
Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

4 out of 5
Grand Hotel Rd Nuwara Eliya
$279 nightly
The price is $333 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$333 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (187 reviews)
One of the nicest hotels we have stayed in, wonderful staff and an incredible building!

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Grand Hotel
Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya

5 out of 5
1 Glen Fall Road Nuwara Eliya Central Province
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$158 nightly
The price is $188 total per night from Feb 6 to Feb 7
$188 total
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (29 reviews)
it is more of a 4 star

Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025

Araliya Green City - Your Gateway to Everything in Nuwara Eliya
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nuwara Eliya vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be vacationing in Nuwara Eliya from just $1,103. And the more you bundle, the more money you save. The vacation of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Nuwara Eliya?
Think of all the amazing things you could do in Nuwara Eliya with a wad of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your flights and hotel into a Nuwara Eliya vacation package. You have loads of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can select from over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the globe. Whether you're taking off with the entire family or going it alone, planning a trip to Nuwara Eliya is better with a package.
How far in advance should I book my Nuwara Eliya vacation?
It depends on the airline, but you can normally look up international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's advisable to book ahead of time, lucky travelers will sometimes score a cheaper seat just weeks prior to departure dates.
What does an Expedia Nuwara Eliya travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Nuwara Eliya trip, but how you structure your package is entirely up to you. Pick from a combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Chasing some tours or experiences to fill in your time? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget, there's a package deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Nuwara Eliya travel package?
Booking all the parts of your trip together is one of the easiest ways to save. Combine your airfares, rental cars and hotels into one package. But your options don't end at hotels. Expedia features all types of properties, including vacation rentals such as beach villas and spacious residences. The list is almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Nuwara Eliya Expedia vacation package?
With a vacation package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Nuwara Eliya in first class or coach, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners all over the world.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Nuwara Eliya vacation packages?
Pay the total cost of your travel package when you lock it in or spread the cost over multiple installments — it's your call. Every jetsetter has their own set of financial circumstances. It's for that reason Expedia has teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer a Book Now, Pay Later option for all package bookings.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Nuwara Eliya vacation package?
Because we understand life can be unpredictable, the answer is yes. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you've booked your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it without penalty. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.
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