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Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour)

Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour)

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 22 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$106 per adult*
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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 S$88 per adult*
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Galle and Bentota Day-Tour From Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day-Tour From Colombo

Activity duration is 12 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 78 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$115 per adult*
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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 S$88 per adult*
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8-Day Enchanting Honeymoon Getaway in Sri Lanka

8-Day Enchanting Honeymoon Getaway in Sri Lanka

Activity duration is 8 days
Free cancellation available
Price is S$2,232 per adult
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What to do in Kandawala

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Dehiwala Zoological Garden

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

4/5(1 review)

Why not visit the animals who call Dehiwala Zoological Garden home during your trip to Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital

4/5(2 reviews)

If Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia.

Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital

Sri Lanka Air Force Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sri Lanka Air Force Museum in Kandawala. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Sri Lanka Air Force Museum

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Traditional Puppet Art Museum during your travels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Wander the seaside and beautiful beaches in the area.

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

 

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Mount Lavinia

Mount Lavinia

Sunset over a tropical lake with lotus flowers

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kandawala worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Kandawala.
How do I spend a day in Kandawala?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Sri Lanka Air Force Museum, spend the rest of your day discovering Kandawala's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kandawala?
Don't leave without checking out Dehiwala Zoological Garden, rated the top tourist attraction in Kandawala.
Is three days enough to stay in Kandawala?
Three days is enough for a short trip to Kandawala — you'll tick off the main sights and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, hang around for at least seven to ten days to explore the nearby areas too.
Is Kandawala a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Kandawala is a good destination to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Dehiwala Zoological Garden and Sri Lanka Air Force Museum. Then take a stroll through Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Katukurunduwatta, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Kandawala with kids?
If you're searching for activities and attractions for all ages, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Kandawala with kids.

What to do in Kandawala for adults?
Traditional Puppet Art Museum is one of the top things to do in Kandawala. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Kandawala?
There are loads of cheap things to do in Kandawala. Stroll through the parks or join in on free events and festivals. Kandawala offers lots of budget-friendly experiences that let you discover the area without reaching for your wallet.