What to do in Kandawala

Activities, attractions and tours

Kandawala Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kandawala has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kandawala is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kandawala to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Kandawala Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kandawala.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kandawala attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Kandawala

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
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What to do in Kandawala

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An artistic name board in National Zoo of Sri Lanka. It's eye catching.

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Dehiwala Zoological Garden home during your travels in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia? Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

Dehiwala Zoological Garden

Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital

Though Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia while you are here.

Siddhalepa Ayurveda Hospital

Sri Lanka Air Force Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Sri Lanka Air Force Museum in Kandawala. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Sri Lanka Air Force Museum

Traditional Puppet Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying 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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Day trip destinations from Kandawala

Sri Lanka flag depicted on metal doors of shipping cargo container outdoors in docks area close up

Moratuwa

An unforgettable experience in Colombo is the seaside commuter railway line that then extends all the down the coast towards Galle. #LifeAtExpedia

Mount Lavinia

Sunset over a tropical lake with lotus flowers

Piliyandala

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.