Local favourite attraction · Kandy, Sri Lanka
Communication Tower
Communication Tower is a attraction in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
Communication Tower: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Communication Tower
Season: October to February.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Communication Tower — distance from nearby cities
- From Kandy (LK): about 15 km by road (12 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
- From Nuwara Eliya (LK): about 67 km by road (54 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nuwara Eliya
- From Dambulla (LK): about 68 km by road (55 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 83 km by road (66 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
- From Ella (LK): about 96 km by road (77 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ella
Coordinates: 7.38697, 80.58640. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Communication Tower
- Polgolla Dam · lake · Kandy · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nelligala International Buddhist Centre · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~12 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil · temple · Matale · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Asgiri Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Udawatta Kele Sanctuary · sanctuary · Kandy · ~14 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Sri Maha Kataragama Devalaya - Kandy · temple · Kandy · ~15 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sri Dalada Maligawa · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~15 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Malwathu Maha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kandy Viewpoint · viewpoint · Kandy · ~15 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Arthur's Seat View Point · viewpoint · Kandy · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aluviharaya Rock Cave Temple · Buddhist site · Matale · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~16 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya · sanctuary · Kandy · ~17 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Getambe Temple · Buddhist site · Kandy · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sembuwatta Lake · lake · Matale · ~17 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ceylon Tea Museum · museum · Kandy · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other other attractions near Communication Tower
- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy · ~15 km · Must-see
- Nā Uyana Aranya · attraction · Kurunegala · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Heritance Tea Factory · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Moon Plains · attraction · Nuwara Eliya · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Lucia Church · attraction · Colombo · ~117 km · Must-see
- Pettah Floating Market · attraction · Colombo · ~119 km · Must-see
- Khan Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~119 km · Must-see
- Piliyandala Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~122 km · Must-see
- Gongala · attraction · Ratnapura · ~139 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Rangala Natural Pool · attraction · Kandy · ~27 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
Is Communication Tower open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for Communication Tower yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Communication Tower?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Communication Tower from Kandy?
Communication Tower is about 15 km by road from Kandy (12 km straight line), 67 km from Nuwara Eliya and 68 km from Dambulla. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Communication Tower?
Nearby: Polgolla Dam (lake, 12 km), Nelligala International Buddhist Centre (Buddhist site, 12 km), Sri Muthumari Amman Kovil (temple, 14 km), Asgiri Maha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 14 km), Sri Maha Bodhi Viharaya (Buddhist site, 14 km), Udawatta Kele Sanctuary (sanctuary, 14 km).