The Kandy Esala Perahera website is the official online guide to one of Sri Lanka’s most historic cultural processions, presented by the Media Bureau of Sri Dalada Maligawa. It introduces the festival’s history and significance and helps visitors follow its 2026 programme. The site provides procession dates and times, route information and maps, and details about related events, making it a practical resource for planning and learning about the celebrations.

For audiences unable to attend in person, the website offers a live stream, alongside photo and video galleries showcasing the procession’s colors, movement, rhythms and traditional steps. Its news and blog section shares festival updates and reports, including coverage of the Randoli Perahera and the early morning procession and water-cutting ceremony. Visitors can also explore information about the 2026 art exhibition, browse a shop, and find community resources and media-permission details. With its combination of cultural background, event guidance and multimedia coverage, the site connects local and international audiences with the Kandy Esala Perahera.