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Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar

A place for a drink in Kandy Lake, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

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Why go

Hillside bar above the lake with views of the Temple of the Tooth.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Kandy, alongside 3 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 4 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Kandyan dance show and Kandy Lake.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Kandy Lake
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Kandy, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Kandyan dance show

    Evening performance of drumming, acrobatic dance and fire-walking at the Kandy Lake Club.

    Activity · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Kandy Lake

    Man-made lake in the town center with a shady walking loop.

    Outdoors · 0.4 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

    Sri Lanka's holiest Buddhist site, housing a tooth of the Buddha beside Kandy Lake.

    Sight · 0.6 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Sri Krishna Dosai

    Busy vegetarian South Indian canteen in central Kandy turning out crisp dosas, vadai and sambar at low prices.

    Food · 0.9 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Kandy Muslim Hotel

    Central canteen for chicken kottu, roti and curries.

    Food · 1.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue

    Huge white Buddha on a hill overlooking the city.

    Sight · 1.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar is a stop on our Sri Lanka: Rock Forts to the South Coast route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Kandy

Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar is our only drinks pick in Kandy; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Kandy guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Kandy run from 26°C in December to 30°C in April; November is usually the wettest month. For Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Kandy from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Kandy weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
29a Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka
Coordinates
7.29087, 80.64567
Destination
Kandy, Sri Lanka

Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar: quick answers

How much time do you need at Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar?

Our pick: Evening.

Where is Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar?

Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar is at 29a Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy 20000, Sri Lanka, in Kandy Lake. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar?

Slightly Chilled Lounge Bar appears on Sri Lanka: Rock Forts to the South Coast, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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