Things to do in Nuwara Eliya

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Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya
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Photo by Eva Johnson
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Nuwara Eliya Attractions

It isn't hard to find exciting things to do in Nuwara Eliya. Familiarize yourself with some local history and check out all the best attractions in this delightful city. Map out your schedule now so you're raring to go once you arrive.

Discover the sights of Nuwara Eliya with some popular tours & day trips, or try out our list of {124 fun activities in Nuwara Eliya fun activities in Nuwara Eliya}. We have free cancellation and no added fees, so you can relax and put your energy into planning an unforgettable vacation.

Most popular activities in Nuwara Eliya

Tours & day trips

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Ella to Kandy Train Tickets - (Reserved Seats)

Ella to Kandy Train Tickets - (Reserved Seats)

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $19 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Diyaluma Waterfall & Natural Pool Bath.

Diyaluma Waterfall & Natural Pool Bath.

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $65 per adult*
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History & culture

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Private Full Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy

Private Full Day Tour to Nuwara Eliya from Kandy

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $80 per traveler*
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Wildlife & nature

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Yala National Park Full Day Safari Tour from Ella

Yala National Park Full Day Safari Tour from Ella

Activity duration is 14 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $275 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Nuwara Eliya Tea factory,plantation and Water Falls Tour

Nuwara Eliya Tea factory,plantation and Water Falls Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $59 per traveler*
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What to do in Nuwara Eliya

Free Things to Do in Nuwara Eliya

They say the best things in life are free. Discover the following around Nuwara Eliya:

Lake Gregory - Get out of the fast lane and treat yourself to a little time out close to the water.

Assemblies of God Church Nuwara Eliya - Gain a deeper understanding of the local beliefs at this spiritual site.

Victoria Park - Revitalize your mind, body and soul by spending time in nature.

Things to Do in Nuwara Eliya with Kids

There are lots of memorable experiences in Nuwara Eliya that the entire gang will enjoy. These are a few of the top family friendly experiences in the area.

 

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Popular day trips from Nuwara Eliya

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Hatton

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Ambewella

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Nuwara Eliya on a sunny day?
Are there cheap things to do in Nuwara Eliya?
Keep more of your hard-earned dollars in your pocket with these cheap and cheerful experiences:


What can you do in Nuwara Eliya for free?
You could store your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these fantastic attractions will cost you nothing:

  • Lake Gregory
  • Ramboda Falls
  • Victoria Park
  • Assemblies of God Church Nuwara Eliya