Kandy View Point

Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy, Sri Lanka

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Kandy View Point is a scenic hilltop vantage point offering panoramic views of Kandy city, Kandy Lake, and the surrounding mountains. It is a popular spot for photographers, tourists, and locals looking to enjoy a peaceful moment above the city.

Things to Do

  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Kandy and its landmarks.
  • Capture sunrise and sunset photography.
  • Visit nearby local vendors selling souvenirs and refreshments.

Best Time to Visit

  • Early morning for a serene experience.
  • Late afternoon to catch the sunset.
  • Evening for a stunning view of the city lights.

How to Get There

  • A short drive or tuk-tuk ride from Kandy city center.
  • A 20-30 minute walk from Kandy Lake for those who enjoy trekking.

Nearby Attractions

  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • Kandy Lake
  • Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
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