Gurudeniya
Travel Guide
Visit Gurudeniya
![Rivendell Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31110000/31102400/31102358/37d146d0_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
![Radisson Hotel Kandy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10450000/10442700/10442617/2ab9bc12_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 4 February 2025
![Grand Serendib Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91890000/91881600/91881522/77d20c9e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 February 2025
![new kandy residence with nature rich surrounding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34710000/34704200/34704198/058f6e8f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
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Reviewed on 22 December 2024
![Villa Vajrapani](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94730000/94726900/94726850/a0f610c7_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Popular places to visit
![Two reasons to come to Kandy: 1, to walk around this lake, and 2, to visit the temple with the sacred tooth relic](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/90f9eab922c8c2b3eb33f5bc2f005423.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Temple of the Tooth](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/f7a7668d8b14205f4988ffcff8e23996.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Botanical garden in Kandy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/3bc45c0abbef351629b34522d460f348.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![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.
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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.
![Impressive statue, not much else at the temple though](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7707cab47f248fa1ad364301173ad71e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
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.