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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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Ella From/To Kandy Scenic Train Journey with One Night Stay

Ella From/To Kandy Scenic Train Journey with One Night Stay

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is $450 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 Primrose

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

 

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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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Popular day trips from Primrose

Kandy

Kandy

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Peradeniya

Frequently asked questions

Is Primrose worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Primrose.
How do I spend a day in Primrose?
Royal Palace of Kandy is a good place to start your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Primrose while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Primrose?
Plan a day at Royal Palace of Kandy and experience why it's rated as the top tourist attraction near Primrose.
Is three days enough to stay in Primrose?
You'll have enough time to explore Royal Palace of Kandy, National Museum and other popular attractions around the area when you plan a three-day getaway to Primrose.
Is Primrose a walkable neighborhood?
It all depends on what you'd like to do in and around Primrose. Several attractions, including Royal Palace of Kandy and National Museum are easily accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll to some other neighborhoods nearby? Anniwatta is 1 mile from Primrose, while Hantana is 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Primrose with kids?
Planning what to do in Primrose with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Primrose for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in Primrose for adults including Kandy Garrison Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Primrose?
Near Primrose, Kandy Lake is an excellent spot for anyone looking to experience the area without opening their wallet. Also, visit parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for insider tips. It's one of the simplest ways to discover the top free things to do in Primrose.