Things to do in Kandy
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Popular things to do in Kandy
History & culture
See all 172 activitiesOpens in new tabKandy to Nuwara Eliya: Full Day Tour with Lunch
Shows & concerts
See all 6 activitiesOpens in new tabExciting evening with Fire Dancing cultural show
Classes & workshops
See all 27 activitiesOpens in new tabKandy to Nuwara Eliya: Full Day Tour with Lunch
Adventure & outdoor
See all 59 activitiesOpens in new tabKandy Day Trip with Tooth Relic Temple & Unique Attractions
Water activities
See all 5 activitiesOpens in new tabSri Lanka: Gal Oya National Park Overnight Tour
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What are the best things to do in Kandy?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Kandy – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Kandy tourism has to offer include:
- Ella to Kandy Train Tickets - (Reserved Seats)
- From Kandy Scenic Train Ride 1st or 2nd Class Seats to Ella
- Kandy to Nuwara Eliya: Full Day Tour with Lunch
- From Ella: 3rd-Class Reserved Train Seat Tickets to Kandy
- Colombo Sightseeing Private Tour by Tuk Tuk Morning OR Evening
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Kandy in 2025 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Kandy day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Kandy on Wotif?
We’ve got insider information on what to do in Kandy that will go easy on your wallet, with prices starting from AU$9. To find more, use the dropdown “Sort by” menu and choose price as your criteria. Or for even better results, choose “Price + our picks” to figure out what to see in Kandy in 2025 at some of the best prices out there. Refine your search by using filters and Bob’s your uncle – trip planned, budget (and mischief) managed. Keep an eye out for discounts and promotions. Before you book, check for coupons or promotion codes on any of the listings.
Why should I book activities in Kandy with Wotif?
You’ll get access to 290 Kandy things to do in our large inventory – excellent chances of finding exactly what floats your boat. Keep an eye out for specials, discounts and promotions. Locking in your things to do is easy as pie: use our smooth and intuitive booking system and call on our friendly 24/7 customer service if you need a hand. To be extra discerning, read our guest ratings to find activities in Kandy that match your expectations.
What is the cancellation policy on booking activities in Kandy with Wotif?
We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Kandy. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.