Sri Lanka Attraction · Kandy
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show, Kandy
The Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show is a vibrant, must-see performance in historic Kandy that celebrates Sri Lanka’s rich traditional arts and dance heritage.
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show at a glance
- Location
- Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Time needed
- About 1 hour
- Opening hours
- 17:00 – 18:00 (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM). Arrive ~15–30 minutes early to be seated
- Entry fee
- around LKR 3,500 – 4,500 per person.
- Good for
- Cultural Show, Traditional Dance, Kandyan Dance, Fire Walking, Sri Lankan Heritage
About Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
The Kandy Lake Club Cultural Dance Show is a vibrant, must-see performance in historic Kandy that celebrates Sri Lanka’s rich traditional arts and dance heritage. Established in 1982, it brings together many regional dance styles in one platform, including Kandyan dance, low country dances, mask dances, peacock dance, fire eating, and the spectacular fire walking finale.
The show is accompanied by live traditional drumming and musical instruments, with dancers in elaborate costumes portraying rituals, folklore, and symbolic movements that reflect the island’s cultural diversity.
Visitors receive multilingual hand-outs explaining each segment of the performance
How to get to Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
These transfers start or end in Kandy, so your driver can include Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show on the way:
- Colombo Airport (CMB) to Kandy (115 km, 3 to 3.5 hours)
- Kandy to Ella (140 km, 4 to 5 hours)
- Sigiriya to Kandy (90 km, 2.5 to 3 hours)
- Colombo to Kandy (115 km, 3 to 4 hours)
- Kandy to Nuwara Eliya (80 km, 2.5 to 3 hours)
- Kandy to Colombo Airport (CMB) (115 km, 3 to 3.5 hours)
Itineraries that include Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show
- 3 Days Sri Lanka Hill Country Adventure
- 3 Day Cultural Triangle & Hill Country Tour – History & Nature
- 7 Day Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary
- 7 Day Sri Lanka Tour Itinerary
- 3 Days Kandy Cultural & Nature Experience
- 6-Day Sri Lanka Grand Discovery – Ancient Kingdoms, Hill Country & Coast
More things to do in Kandy
- Kandy City Tour
- Ceylon Tea Museum
- Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
- Kandy View Point
- Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
- Kandy Lake
- Royal Palace of Kandy
- Knuckles Mountain Range
FAQs
Where is Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show?
Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show is in Kandy, Sri Lanka. A private driver can take you door to door and wait while you visit.
How long do you need at Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show?
Allow about 1 hour for a visit, plus travel time to and from your hotel.
How much is the entry fee for Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show?
around LKR 3,500 – 4,500 per person.. Fees change, so confirm the current price on the day or ask your driver.
What are the opening hours of Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show?
Typically 17:00 – 18:00 (5:00 PM – 6:00 PM). Arrive ~15–30 minutes early to be seated. Hours can change on public holidays and Poya days, so check before you go.
Can I visit Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show with a private driver?
Yes. Most travellers include Kandy Lake Club - Cultural Dance Show in a multi-day route with a private car and driver, which lets you start early and stop where you like. Browse licensed drivers on GoTourRide and message them directly.