Things to do in Gampola
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Private Personal Driver Hire Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Evening Tour at the Last Kingdom of Sri Lanka, Kandy
Activity duration is 5 hours
5h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Kandy: Nuwara Eliya Day Trip
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Adventure Day Itinerary to Kandy From Colombo or Airport
Activity duration is 10 minutes
10m
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Day Excursions to Kandy with Private Chauffeur
Activity duration is 14 hours
14h
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Day tour to Sigiriya
Activity duration is 12 hours
12h
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Kandy to Sigiriya Day Tour by Local
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Kandy to Nuwara Eliya Day Tour
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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From Sigiriya To Kandy Drop Tour - Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
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Food, drink & nightlife
See all 39 activitiesKandy: Nuwara Eliya Day Trip
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Kandy ; Local Guided City Tour By Lesley
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Kandy cooking class with Nilu (Free pick up & Drop)
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
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From Kandy to Sigiriya Day Tuk Tuk Trip
Activity duration is 7 hours
7h
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per adult
From Kandy: Sigiriya Rock Dambulla & Minneriya Jeep Safari
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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Kandy to Pinnawala Day Tour by Local
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Kandy to Knuckles: Overnight Trekking & Hiking Adventure
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
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Kandy to Ambuluwawa Tuk Tuk Day Tour : by Local
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Exclusive knuckles Camping Tour from kandy
Activity duration is 2 days
2d
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Visit Horton plains and Nuwara Eliya from Kandy
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
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Classes & workshops
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Sri Lanka Cooking Class with Granny
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Kandy cooking class with Nilu (Free pick up & Drop)
Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
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Private Kandy Authentic Cooking Class
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
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From Kandy: All-inclusive Nuwara Eliya Day Tour with Lunch
Activity duration is 11 hours
11h
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Explore Kandy, Pinnawala, and Tea Plantation from Kandy
Activity duration is 8 hours
8h
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From Kandy: Ambuluwawa Tower & three Temple Tour by Tuk Tuk
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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Wood Carving and Painting from Kandy
Activity duration is 1 hour
1h
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per adult
Flavours of Sri Lanka
Activity duration is 3 hours
3h
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per adult
Nuwara Eliya: Sri Lanka hill country day trip from Kandy
Activity duration is 1 day
1d
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From Kandy: James Taylor’s Tea Tour (The Tale of Ceylon Tea)
Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
4h 30m
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Water activities
See all 3 activitiesKandy: Nuwara Eliya Day Trip
Activity duration is 10 hours
10h
Free cancellation available
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per adult
From Kandy: Kithulgala White Water Rafting Adventure
Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
5h 30m
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Trincomalee: Whale & Dolphin Safari Tour with Expert Guides
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What to do in Gampola
Frequently asked questions
Is Gampola worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Gampola.
How do I spend a day in Gampola?
Ambuluwawa Temple and Suriyakantha Centre d'Art et de Culture are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Gampola while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gampola?
Don't go home without checking out Ambuluwawa Temple, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gampola.
Is three days enough to stay in Gampola?
You can easily tour popular sights like Ambuluwawa Temple, Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre and Lankatilaka Vihara with a three-day getaway in Gampola. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Central Province.
What are some activities to do in Gampola with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Gampola with kids.
What to do in Gampola for adults?
Kadugannawa Tea Factory & Sales Centre and Kandy Garrison Cemetery are just a couple of the things to do in Gampola. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Gampola?
In Gampola, Dhamma Kuta Vipassana Meditation Centre is a top spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Gampola.
