Pettah
Colombo
Popular places to visit

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
You can find out about the history of Colombo with a visit to Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Galle Face Green
Explore the great outdoors at Galle Face Green, a lovely green space in Colombo 03. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct during your stay in Colombo. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Pettah Market
You can do some window-shopping at Pettah Market during your stay in Colombo. Stroll along the area's seaside, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Kayman’s Gate Belltower
Learn about the local history of Colombo when you take a trip to Kayman’s Gate Belltower. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Khan Clock Tower
You can find out about the history of Colombo when you stop by Khan Clock Tower. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day

Colombo Sightseeing Tour by Tuk Tuk City Tour

All Inclusive 5-Days Highlights of Sri Lanka

Private 2-Day Car Hire with Driver-Guide for Round Tour

Sri Lanka Multi Day Car Hire with English Speaking Driver-Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Pettah

Fort
Fort is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Pettah Market.

Kochchikade
While visiting Kochchikade, you might make a stop by sights like New Kathiresan Kovil and St Anthony’s Church.

Suduwella
While there might not be top attractions in Suduwella, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.

Hunupitiya
When in Hunupitiya, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kompannaweediya
While visiting Kompannaweediya, you might make a stop by sights like Galle Face Green and Galle Face Beach.

Weekanda
If you're spending some time in Weekanda, Colombo City Centre and Gangaramaya Temple are top sights worth seeing.