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Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)

Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)

Activity duration is 16 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $205 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Kandy: Ambuluwawa Tower & three Temple Tour by Tuk Tuk

From Kandy: Ambuluwawa Tower & three Temple Tour by Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is $73 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Interactive Batik Workshop and Lessons in Sri Lanka

Interactive Batik Workshop and Lessons in Sri Lanka

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $28 per adult
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Shows & concerts

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Exciting evening with Fire Dancing cultural show

Exciting evening with Fire Dancing cultural show

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is $37 per adult*
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Recommended things to do in Sirimalwatta

Number of things to do
211
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Kandy City Tour by Lux Tours Lanka: $6
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What to do in Sirimalwatta

 

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Temple of the Tooth

Temple of the Tooth

You can find out about the history of Kandy with a stop at Temple of the Tooth. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Temple of the Tooth
Two reasons to come to Kandy: 1, to walk around this lake, and 2, to visit the temple with the sacred tooth relic

Kandy Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kandy Lake during your travels in Kandy. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Kandy Lake
Botanical garden in Kandy

Royal Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Royal Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Peradeniya. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Royal Botanical Garden
The Kandy Clock Tower is located in the centre of Kandy on the intersections of Sri Dalada Veediya, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike Mawatha and Hiragedara Mawatha. A landmark of the city, the clock tower was built near to the Ismail Building in 1950 by Haji Mohamed Ismail as a monument and in memory of his son Mohamed Zacky Ismail, who lost his life in an accident in Kadugannawa in August, 1947. It was designed by Shirley de Alwis, one of Sri Lanka's leading architects at the time. De Alwis was the local resident architect working with Sir Patrick Abercrombie on design of the University of Peradeniya campus. #mattravel #srilanka #nationalpark #UNESCO #worldheritage #sinhalafestival

Kandy Clock Tower

You can learn about the history of Kandy with a trip to Kandy Clock Tower. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Kandy Clock Tower
Impressive statue, not much else at the temple though

Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha

You can learn about the history of Kandy when you stop by Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha

Wales Park

Explore the great outdoors at Wales Park, a lovely green space in Kandy. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Wales Park

Royal Palace of Kandy

Royal Palace of Kandy is just one of the places to see in Kandy, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Royal Palace of Kandy

National Hospital Kandy

Though National Hospital Kandy might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Deiyannewela while you are here.

National Hospital Kandy

Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre

You can take time to visit Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre during your travels to Kandy. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre

 

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Kandy

Kandy

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sirimalwatta worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Sirimalwatta. Remember to experience the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Sirimalwatta?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Royal Palace of Kandy. Then, explore other parts of Sirimalwatta for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sirimalwatta?
Royal Palace of Kandy is rated the top tourist attraction near Sirimalwatta, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Sirimalwatta?
With a three-day escape to Sirimalwatta, you can easily visit the area's many great attractions, like Royal Palace of Kandy and National Museum.
Is Sirimalwatta a walkable neighborhood?
That depends on what you want to do in and around Sirimalwatta. Several top attractions, including Royal Palace of Kandy and National Museum are reachable on foot. Up for a wander through some other neighborhoods nearby? Anniwatta is 3 miles from Sirimalwatta, while Hantana is 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Sirimalwatta with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Sirimalwatta with kids.

What to do in Sirimalwatta for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are lots of things to do in Sirimalwatta for adults including International Buddhist Museum.
Are there free things to do in Sirimalwatta?
Near Sirimalwatta, Kandy Lake is a must-visit for anyone who wants to enjoy the area at no cost. Also, check out the green spaces and other nearby neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to learn about the most popular free things to do in Sirimalwatta.