What to do in Gurudeniya

Activities, attractions and tours

Places to Visit in Gurudeniya

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Tours & day trips

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Amazing West: Silves, Foia, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour

Amazing West: Silves, Foia, Lagos & Sagres Day Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 23 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$117 per adult
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From Kandy: Sigiriya Rock Dambulla & Minneriya park Day Trip

From Kandy: Sigiriya Rock Dambulla & Minneriya park Day Trip

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$145 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 NZ$64 per adult*
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What to do in Gurudeniya

Discover the most popular places to visit in Gurudeniya

Temple of the Tooth

Temple of the Tooth

You can find out about the history of Kandy when you stop by Temple of the Tooth. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

Temple of the Tooth
Kandy Lake

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
Royal Botanical Garden

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
Kandy Clock Tower

Kandy Clock Tower

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

Kandy Clock Tower
Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha

Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha

You can learn about the history of Kandy with a trip to 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

If National Hospital Kandy is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Deiyannewela.

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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Day trip destinations from Gurudeniya

Kandy

Kandy

Frequently asked questions

Is Gurudeniya worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Gurudeniya.
How do I spend a day in Gurudeniya?
Start your day with a visit to Royal Palace of Kandy and Kandy Lake. Then, check out other parts of Gurudeniya for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gurudeniya?
You can't leave without visiting Royal Palace of Kandy, rated the top tourist attraction in Gurudeniya.
Is three days enough to stay in Gurudeniya?
You can easily enjoy popular attractions like Royal Palace of Kandy, National Museum and Temple of the Tooth with a three-day trip to Gurudeniya. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Central Province.
What are some activities to do in Gurudeniya with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Gurudeniya with kids.

What to do in Gurudeniya for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Gurudeniya for adults including Kandy Garrison Cemetery and Kandy War Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Gurudeniya?
In Gurudeniya, Kandy Lake is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Gurudeniya.