KANDU Pinnawala: A Gift Shop with a Heart
Discover a unique blend of culture and craftsmanship at KANDU Pinnawala, where every souvenir tells a story of Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Pinnawala, KANDU is not just a souvenir store; it's an experience that reflects the vibrant culture and heritage of Sri Lanka. Tourists will find a diverse range of handcrafted items, from intricate woodwork to colorful textiles, making it the perfect stop to pick up a piece of local craftsmanship and support ethical practices.
A brief summary to KANDU Pinnawala
- Elephant Bathing Road, Rambukkana, Pinnawala, LK
- +94774508787
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
- Ask about the artisans behind the products for a deeper understanding of local craftsmanship.
- Check for special discounts or local events that may enhance your visit.
- Take your time to browse; each item is a reflection of Sri Lankan culture.
Discover more about KANDU Pinnawala
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
New Elephant Shed (NES)
0.5 km
Experience the magic of elephants at New Elephant Shed in Rambukkana, a sanctuary dedicated to their care and conservation amidst stunning natural beauty.
MAHARAJA ELEPHANT NO 17
3.2 km
Discover the intimate charm of Maharaja Elephant No 17, where close encounters with elephants create unforgettable memories in the heart of Sri Lanka.
Alagalla Mountain Range
8.5 km
Explore the breathtaking Alagalla Mountain Range in Sri Lanka, a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers surrounded by stunning vistas.
Aluthnuwara Sri Dedimunda Dewalaya
13.6 km
Experience the serenity of Aluthnuwara Sri Dedimunda Dewalaya, a remarkable Buddhist temple in Sri Lanka that embodies spiritual richness and cultural heritage.
Bambaragala Rajamaha Viharaya
14.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Bambaragala Rajamaha Viharaya, a captivating Buddhist temple in Waduwawa, Sri Lanka, rich in culture and spirituality.
රජ පිහිල්ල (Raja Pihilla)
14.7 km
Explore Raja Pihilla, a serene historical landmark in Mawathagama surrounded by lush coconut plantations, revealing Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage.
Balumgala (බැලුම්ගල)
15.3 km
Explore Balumgala, a stunning historical landmark in Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
Captain Dawson Tower
15.4 km
Experience breathtaking views and rich history at Captain Dawson Tower, a stunning landmark in Kadugannawa, Sri Lanka.
Kitulgala water adventures
18.2 km
Discover thrilling water sports and serene nature walks at Kitulgala Water Adventures, a must-visit destination for adventure seekers in Sri Lanka's lush landscapes.
Vilbawa Rajamaha Viharaya
18.5 km
Experience the tranquility and spiritual richness of Vilbawa Rajamaha Viharaya, a stunning Buddhist temple in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka.
Tholangamuwa Ambalama
19.0 km
Explore the rich history and serene beauty of Tholangamuwa Ambalama in Ambepussa, Sri Lanka – a hidden gem for travelers.
Nelligala International Buddhist Centre
19.2 km
Experience tranquility and spirituality at Nelligala International Buddhist Centre, a serene hilltop temple with breathtaking views in Sri Lanka.
Statue of Lord Sumana Saman - සුමන සමන් දේව ප්රතිමාව
19.2 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual significance of the Statue of Lord Sumana Saman, an iconic landmark in Nelligala, Sri Lanka.
Walk with Sri Lankan : Buddhima Jayarathne
20.0 km
Discover the authentic beauty of Sri Lanka with Walk with Sri Lankan, your gateway to unforgettable tours and cultural experiences.
Athugala Rock
20.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Athugala Rock in Kurunegala, Sri Lanka, a perfect destination for hiking and experiencing nature's tranquility.
Unmissable attractions to see
Night Market - Pinnawala
0.1 km
Explore the Night Market in Pinnawala, a vibrant hub of local culture, delicious street food, and unique handicrafts under the stars.
PGB Kalugalla Park
0.2 km
Explore the serene beauty of PGB Kalugalla Park in Rambukkana, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and families seeking tranquility.
47014
0.2 km
Explore the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, a sanctuary dedicated to the care and conservation of Sri Lanka's majestic elephants, offering unforgettable experiences.
Elephant Bathing Site
0.2 km
Discover the enchanting Elephant Bathing Site in Pinnawala, Sri Lanka, where you can witness majestic elephants enjoying their daily river baths.
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage
0.4 km
Experience the magic of Sri Lanka's Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, where compassion and conservation meet to protect majestic elephants.
Pinnawala Zoo
0.5 km
Explore Pinnawala Zoo: a family-friendly destination showcasing a diverse array of wildlife in Sri Lanka's lush landscape.
Iparanigama Theme Park
0.5 km
Experience thrill and joy at Iparanigama Theme Park in Rambukkana, an unforgettable destination for family fun and adventure.
Zoo museum
0.6 km
Explore the Zoo Museum in Rambukkana: A unique destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families, celebrating biodiversity and conservation.
Mahamevnawa Amadahara Buddhist Monastery - Pinnawala
0.7 km
Experience peace and spirituality at Mahamevnawa Amadahara Buddhist Monastery, a serene retreat in Pinnawala that invites meditation and reflection.
Nawagamuwa Paththini Devalaya
0.8 km
Explore the serene Nawagamuwa Paththini Devalaya, a sacred Hindu temple in Rambukkana, where culture and devotion intertwine amidst nature's beauty.
Maha Oya Walk way and bath area
1.1 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Maha Oya Walkway and Bath Area in Rambukkana, a perfect blend of nature and relaxation for all travelers.
Asela Elephant Riding
1.9 km
Discover the enchanting Asela Elephant Riding in Kegalle, where adventure meets nature and unforgettable experiences await.
Happy Elephant
2.2 km
Discover the beauty of Sri Lanka's elephants at Happy Elephant, a serene sanctuary dedicated to their care and conservation.
Millennium Elephant Foundation
2.8 km
Experience unforgettable encounters with elephants at the Millennium Elephant Foundation, a sanctuary committed to their care and conservation in Sri Lanka.
Club Concept Elephant Riding
2.9 km
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sri Lanka at Club Concept Elephant Riding, where adventure meets ethical wildlife tourism.
Essential places to dine
LA Elephant Villa
0.1 km
Discover family-friendly fun at LA Elephant Villa near Pinnawala, where unforgettable elephant experiences await you in beautiful Sri Lanka.
අලිමංකඩ Paradise of food
0.1 km
Experience the best of Sri Lankan cuisine at Alimankada, your family-friendly restaurant near Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
wadiya Restaurant
0.2 km
Discover the serene ambiance and authentic flavors at Wadiya Restaurant in Rambukkana – where exquisite Chinese cuisine meets stunning elephant views.
Hotel Chingari pinnawala
1.4 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Hotel Chingari Pinnawala, where every meal is a celebration of local flavors and hospitality.
Channa
5.7 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Sri Lanka at Channa, where culinary fusion meets delightful dining experiences.
Kegalle Resthouse තානායම
6.0 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Kegalle Resthouse—where culinary delight meets serene ambiance.
CO-OP Green Cafe
6.3 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan flavors at CO-OP Green Cafe in Kegalle – where every meal tells a story.
Sleek daffodil Restaurant
6.5 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Sleek Daffodil Restaurant in Kegalle – where every meal is a celebration of taste.
IVORY Resort & Restaurant
6.5 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at IVORY Resort & Restaurant, where tradition meets taste in a serene setting.
Sri Luxmiy Villas
6.7 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Sri Luxmiy Villas, where every dish tells a story of tradition and freshness amidst Kegalle's natural beauty.
New Amba Sewana Restaurant
6.7 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at New Amba Sewana Restaurant in Kegalle, where every dish tells a story.
Nethmini Hotel
6.8 km
Experience authentic Sri Lankan cuisine at Nethmini Hotel in Kegalle - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Iceberg Cafe
6.9 km
Discover the refreshing charm of Iceberg Cafe in Kegalle - where delicious coffee meets irresistible ice cream delights.
Brew&Puff Restaurant
7.0 km
Experience delightful family dining at Brew&Puff Restaurant in Kegalle, where every meal becomes a cherished memory.
Nipuna Restaurant (The Burger Shop)
7.0 km
Experience the best burgers in Kegalle at Nipuna Restaurant - where flavor meets local hospitality!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
KANDU Pinnawala
0.0 km
Discover a unique blend of culture and craftsmanship at KANDU Pinnawala, where every souvenir tells a story of Sri Lanka's rich heritage.
LUV SL Pinnawala
0.0 km
Explore LUV SL Pinnawala for exceptional souvenirs and local clothing that celebrate the vibrant culture of Sri Lanka.
Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium
0.0 km
Explore unique Sri Lankan handicrafts at Pinnawala Handicrafts Emporium, a vibrant shopping destination near the iconic Elephant Bathing Position.
Ceylon Souvenirs
0.0 km
Discover unique Sri Lankan treasures at Ceylon Souvenirs in Rambukkana, where culture and craftsmanship come together.
Pinnawala Handloom and Batik
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant artistry of Sri Lankan batik at Pinnawala Handloom and Batik, a premier destination for fashion and culture.
Laksala
0.1 km
Discover Laksala: Your go-to destination for authentic Sri Lankan handicrafts and unique souvenirs in Rambukkana.
Iparanigama Kopi kade
0.6 km
Discover the rich flavors of Sri Lankan coffee at Iparanigama Kopi Kade, a cozy haven for coffee lovers in Rambukkana.
Mahinda YMSY
2.4 km
Discover the lively Mahinda YMSY Shopping Mall in Kegalle, where shopping, dining, and entertainment come together for an unforgettable experience.
Herbline Provincel Office Kegalle
5.4 km
Explore Herbline in Kegalle for an authentic Sri Lankan cosmetics experience with natural, herbal beauty products that nourish and enhance your skin.
CIB - Kegalle
6.1 km
Discover local fashion at CIB - Kegalle, a clothing store offering a blend of traditional and modern attire in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
Great Selection
6.1 km
Explore stylish and affordable apparel at Great Selection in Kegalle, a unique clothing store for budget-conscious shoppers.
Store No 8
6.3 km
Explore the unique offerings at Store No 8 in Kegalle, a treasure trove of local crafts and souvenirs perfect for every traveler.
Home Collection
6.6 km
Explore exquisite craftsmanship and modern designs at Home Collection, Kegalle's premier furniture store, perfect for transforming your living spaces.
Mushara Gift
6.8 km
Explore the vibrant selection of gifts, electronics, and home goods at Mushara Gift in Kegalle, where local craftsmanship meets modern needs.
Hi She fashion boutique
6.8 km
Explore the vibrant local fashion at Hi She Boutique in Kegalle, where tradition meets contemporary style in a delightful shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Elephant Lobby Hotel Pinnawala
0.1 km
Explore the flavors and hospitality of Sri Lanka at the Elephant Lobby Hotel Pinnawala, a unique blend of dining and accommodation.
Pub & Bar 44
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delightful drinks at Pub & Bar 44, your perfect retreat near the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Hotel Elephant Park
0.1 km
Experience the enchanting blend of nature and comfort at Hotel Elephant Park, near the famous Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.
Grand Royal Pinnalanda
0.2 km
Experience a delightful fusion of Asian and Western cuisines at Grand Royal Pinnalanda, a must-visit culinary destination in Pinnawala.
Hotel Ralidiya
0.2 km
Discover the perfect blend of local cuisine and comfortable lodging at Hotel Ralidiya in Rambukkana, a must-visit for all travelers.
Hela Bojun Pinnawala
0.5 km
Experience the authentic taste of Sri Lankan cuisine amidst the beauty of Pinnawala at Hela Bojun.
River Bliss pinnawala
1.4 km
Discover the serene beauty and family-friendly adventures at River Bliss Pinnawala, a perfect getaway in Rambukkana, Sri Lanka.
Nuwaraeliya
1.5 km
Discover the charm of Nuwaraeliya, Sri Lanka’s captivating hill station filled with tea plantations, colonial architecture, and breathtaking scenery.
mahiyanganaya
1.5 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Mahiyanganaya, a hidden gem in the heart of Sri Lanka.
Pinnawala Reach Hotel
2.1 km
Experience serene stays and delightful dining at Pinnawala Reach Hotel, your gateway to Sri Lanka's elephant haven.
Rambukkana Liquor Store
2.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rambukkana Liquor Store, where local culture meets a lively atmosphere and diverse drink selections.
Club Concept Restaurant
2.8 km
Discover local flavors and vibrant atmosphere at Club Concept Restaurant, a must-visit bar and eatery in Rambukkana.
Dulmitha Chanthula
7.0 km
Experience the serene ambiance of Dulmitha Chanthula, a perfect lounge retreat in Kegalle for relaxation and light refreshments amidst nature.
Dewalegama Wine Store
7.2 km
Experience the best of local and international wines at Dewalegama Wine Store in Devalegama, a cozy bar perfect for relaxation.
Awana Wine Stores
7.3 km
Discover a charming bar in Kegalle that offers an exquisite selection of wines and a cozy atmosphere for relaxation.
