Things to do in Piriyapatna

Activities, attractions and tours

Golden Temple which includes religious elements
Golden Temple which includes religious elements and a temple or place of worship
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Photo by Jit Bose
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Photo by Mounika Vakkalanka

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What to do in Piriyapatna

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Golden Temple featuring religious elements

Golden Temple

Meditate alongside Tibetan monks at this eye-catchingly ornate temple, which boasts a trio of giant gold-plated Buddhas.

Golden Temple

Nisargadhama

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nisargadhama during your travels in Kushalnagar. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas.

Nisargadhama

Sera Jey Monastic University

Explore the campus of Sera Jey Monastic University during your travels in Bylakuppe. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its temples.

Sera Jey Monastic University
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Frequently asked questions

Is Piriyapatna worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Piriyapatna.
How do I spend a day in Piriyapatna?
Start your sightseeing adventures with a visit to the major attractions. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Piriyapatna while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Piriyapatna?
Scroll up to find a range of recommended things to do in Piriyapatna, including low-cost activities, options for all the family and other can't-miss highlights.
Is three days enough to stay in Piriyapatna?
If you only want to see the most popular sights, three days is a good amount of time for a getaway in Piriyapatna. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly appreciate the local vibe, visit nearby highlights and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Piriyapatna with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Piriyapatna with kids.

What to do in Piriyapatna for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are many exciting things to do in Piriyapatna for adults.
Are there free things to do in Piriyapatna?
You don't need to spend piles of cash to have a fantastic holiday here. There are plenty of fun things to do in Piriyapatna for the budget-conscious traveller. Explore the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask a local tour guide for ideas.