What to do in New Town

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Day Tour Anuradhapura from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka

Day Tour Anuradhapura from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka

Rp1.905.020
per traveller
Day Tour Anuradhapura from Kandy by Lux Tours Lanka
Jaya sri maha Bodhi tree

One Day Tour - Sacred city of Anuradhapura & Sacred city of Mihintale. (Sunset)

Rp892.950
per adult
One Day Tour - Sacred city of Anuradhapura & Sacred city of Mihintale. (Sunset)
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Polonnaruwa Sight Seeing Tour and Minneriya Elephant Safari

Rp2.160.126
per adult
Polonnaruwa Sight Seeing Tour and Minneriya Elephant Safari
Anuradhapura Ancient City Day Tour from Kandy

Anuradhapura Ancient City Day Tour from Kandy (Private Tour)

Rp2.410.965
per adult
Anuradhapura Ancient City Day Tour from Kandy (Private Tour)
Explore & Ride the history of anuradhapura with Vogel Tours

BICYCLE + GUIDED TOUR for explore anuradhapura history & culture

Rp482.193
per traveller
BICYCLE + GUIDED TOUR for explore anuradhapura history & culture
Private Guided TukTuk Tour to Anuradhapura Ancient City

Private Guided TukTuk Tour to Anuradhapura Ancient City

Rp535.800
per adult
Private Guided TukTuk Tour to Anuradhapura Ancient City
From Sigiriya: Anuradhapura and Mihintale Private Tour

Dambulla/Sigiriya: Anuradhapura and Mihintale Private Tour

Rp2.138.738
per adult
Dambulla/Sigiriya: Anuradhapura and Mihintale Private Tour
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Sigiriya Rock Hike & Minneriya Elephant Safari Private Tour

Rp1.117.491
per adult
Sigiriya Rock Hike & Minneriya Elephant Safari Private Tour
Anuradhapura Private Ancient City Day Tour

Anuradhapura Private Ancient City Day Tour

Rp493.407
per adult
Anuradhapura Private Ancient City Day Tour
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Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trip with Lunch : Private & All-Inclusive

Sigiriya & Dambulla Day Trip with Lunch : Private & All-Inclusive

Activity duration is 14 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp3.942.840 per adult*
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Wildlife & nature

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Wilpattu Wild Safari Day Trip - Private & All-inclusive

Wilpattu Wild Safari Day Trip - Private & All-inclusive

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.867.520 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Hands-On Cooking Class in Anuradhapura: Cook Like a Local

Hands-On Cooking Class in Anuradhapura: Cook Like a Local

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp716.880 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Sigiriya: Anuradhapura Guided Day Trip

Sigiriya: Anuradhapura Guided Day Trip

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Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.329.860 per traveller*
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Classes & workshops

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Hands-On Cooking Class in Anuradhapura: Cook Like a Local

Hands-On Cooking Class in Anuradhapura: Cook Like a Local

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp716.880 per adult
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What to do in New Town

Stay near popular New Town attractions

Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital

If Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Town.
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Frequently asked questions

Is New Town worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in New Town is explore Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I. Check this leading sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's cafes and shopping.
How do I spend a day in New Town?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and dining scene in New Town.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Town?
The top tourist attraction near New Town is Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I, so remember to add it to your trip itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in New Town?
You'll have plenty of time to visit Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I, Mahasena's Palace and other major attractions in the area when you book a three-day getaway to New Town.
Is New Town a walkable neighbourhood?
It all depends on what you want to see in and around New Town. Several popular attractions, like Royal Palace of King Vijayabahu I and Mahasena's Palace are accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll through some other neighbourhoods nearby? Wijayapura is 3 kilometers from New Town, while Maha Ratmale is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in New Town with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in New Town with kids.
What to do in New Town for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are loads of things to do in New Town for adults including Mirisawetiya Stupa.
Are there free things to do in New Town?
You won't have to search high and low for free things to do in New Town. Simply ask a local tour guide and they'll have great suggestions for places and attractions you can enjoy at zero cost. One of the best free options for your itinerary is Abhayagiri Dagoba.