Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

The temple in Kandy that houses the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha.

Best time to visit Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Jan–Apr, Jul–Aug. Check local conditions and official notices before you go.

Type of place

Spiritual

Nearby in Kandy

• Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya (about 6 km)
• Gadaladeniya Temple (about 10 km)
• Lankatilaka Vihara (about 11 km)
• Embekka Devalaya (about 12 km)

Festivals in Kandy

• Kandy Esala Perahera, Kandy: Usually Jul–Aug