5 Famous Shopping Places in Kandy

Kandy city is located on the mountain, which is 500 meters above sea level, with many rare plants, a warm and humid climate, beautiful scenery, and a large number of historical sites, always attracting a large number of tourists to visit. In 1998, UNESCO listed the Kandy city as a cultural heritage in the "World Heritage List." When visitors come to Kandy, where to buy special local products? Top Asia Tour would like to recommend the following famous shopping places in Kandy for your reference.

1. Famous Shopping Places in Kandy - Jayamali Batiks Studio

• Location: 196 1st Floor (Upstairs), Central Market, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka.
• Open hours: 10:00am-18:00pm
• Offer: Batik Product
• Recommended tour: 7 Days Classic Sri Lanka Tour

If you are looking for batik with attention to detail and beautiful design, Jayamali Batiks Studio is the place to shop. The hospitable host will show you the process of making batik. The batiks here are all hand-made, with modern design and traditional design. The works are stunning and refreshing. They are completely different from what you see in other ordinary tourist shops. Each piece is very distinctive. Generally speaking, it is based on the story of animals and Buddhism, with bright colors and strong contrast. If you want to go shopping in Kandy, be sure to put this on the itinerary. A beautifully designed, high-quality batik is an excellent souvenir to buy.

2. Famous Shopping Places in Kandy - Kandy City Center

• Location: Kand, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka.
• Open hours: 09:00am-20:00pm
• Offer: Shopping Store, Restaurant, Jewelry, Skin Care.

The location of Kandy City Center is like its name. Right in the heart of Kandy City, Kandy City Center was built in an old colonial building. It provides a very good shopping experience. Kandy City is surrounded by Kandy Lake, Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Royal Botanic Gardens and other attractions. If visitors want to eat and go shopping, Kandy City Center is a suitable place. There is a food court upstairs, offering a variety of cuisines.
 

Kandy City Center is an upscale shopping mall in downtown Kandy. There are supermarkets, clothing stores, digital supplies stores, watch stores, and jewelry stores. There is also SPA CEYLON, which is a good skincare and SPA brand in Sri Lanka. The price is not high. And if Kandy is the last stop of the tour, you can consider purchasing.

3. Famous Shopping Places in Kandy - Kandy Market Hall

• Location: Market St, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka.
• Open hours: 09:00am-19:00pm
• Offer: Clothing, Leather Goods, Souvenirs, Vegetables, Spices.
• Recommended tour: 9 Days Amazing Sri Lanka Budget Tour

Kandy Market Hall is in a beautiful arcade near the central garden. It is a good shopping place for both locals and tourists. It is divided into 2 floors. The first floor has vegetables, spices, meat, fish, etc. The second floor sells clothes, leather products, souvenirs, etc. Kandy Market Hall is an excellent place to buy Sri Lankan spices. For those who like to buy a variety of cheap goods made in Sri Lanka, this is a perfect choice. Visitors could also buy cheap spices in the Kandy Market Hall. If you can bargain, you can get local prices instead of tourist prices. 

4. Famous Shopping Places in Kandy - Odel LUV SL Kandy

• Location: No 6 Queen's Hotel, Dalada Veediya, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka.
• Open hours: 09:00am-20:00pm
• Offer: Clothing, Leather Goods, Souvenirs.

Odel LUV SL Kandy is a store owned by the Odel. Odel LUV SL Kandy is just across from Kandy Lake, in the heart of Kandy city. It's a lovely little shop that offers many kinds of souvenirs, from fridge magnets to key chains to bags. There are many gifts to choose from. The price is reasonable, and the goods are of high quality. This is a government-supported shop designed to spread Siri Lanka tourism culture.

5. Famous Shopping Places in Kandy - Selyn

• Location: 7 1/1 Temple Road, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka.
• Open hours: 09:00am-20:00pm
• Offer: Clothing, Leather Goods, Souvenirs.
• Recommended tour: 11 Days Highlights of Sri Lanka Tour

Selyn is located in the center of Kandy, next to the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. Visitors can look at the signs and then go up the stairs to the 2nd floor. On the upper floor, you will find bedding, apron, shirts, scarves, etc. Selyn sells a variety of clothes, as well as some household items, jewelry and toys. The price is very affordable, and it is a good place to buy souvenirs and gifts.