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Central Province
Sigiriya Lion Rock
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Central Province

Central Province independent travel guide (2025): top things to do, popular tourism attractions, itinerary planning, accommodation, food, transportation, weather, and more - everything you need to know (updated July, 2025) | Trip.com

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Things to do in Central Province

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Central Province? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Sigiriya Lion Rock

Sigiriya Lion Rock

4.8/5546 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Sri Dalada Maligawa

Sri Dalada Maligawa

4.5/5605 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Horton Plains National Park

Horton Plains National Park

4.6/5209 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Kandy Lake

Kandy Lake

4.7/5182 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
"Night view"
Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple

Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple

4.7/5191 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Post Office Nuwara Eliya

Post Office Nuwara Eliya

4.2/565 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
Lake Gregory

Lake Gregory

4.7/548 Reviews
"Natural scenery"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Central Province, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Central Province dishes and foodie spots.
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Natural Coffee

Natural Coffee

4.2/511 Reviews
Avg. NZD9/person
"Fast Food"
"Afternoon Tea"
Grand Indian

Grand Indian

4.5/515 Reviews
Avg. NZD3/person
"Southeast Asian"
Grand Thai

Grand Thai

4.0/510 Reviews
Avg. NZD5/person
"Asian Cuisine"
Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar (Bamboo Garden)

Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar (Bamboo Garden)

4.4/521 Reviews
Avg. NZD10/person
"Terrace"
"View"
New Flower Song Restaurant

New Flower Song Restaurant

5.0/51 Reviews
Avg. NZD15/person
"Open Late"
Bake House

Bake House

4.0/59 Reviews
Avg. NZD49/person
"Southeast Asian"
"Afternoon Tea"
Cafe Aroma Inn

Cafe Aroma Inn

3.0/52 Reviews
Avg. NZD10/person
"Coffee Shops"
Jasmine Song

Jasmine Song

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Salmiya

Salmiya

4.0/56 Reviews
Avg. NZD7/person
"Western-style"
Milano Restaurant

Milano Restaurant

4.0/54 Reviews
Avg. NZD7/person
"Western-style"
The Empire Cafe

The Empire Cafe

3.0/57 Reviews
Avg. NZD8/person
"Western-style"
"Afternoon Tea"
Cafe 7

Cafe 7

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Avg. NZD12/person
"Coffee Shops"

Central Province Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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