Things to do in Colombo
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Tours & day trips
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Sigiriya and Dambulla Private Full-Day Guided Tour
History & culture
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Food, drink & nightlife
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Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet
Classes & workshops
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Sri Lanka Sightseeing Tour by Car with Driver.
Shopping & fashion
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Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk
What to do in Colombo
Popular places to visit
Galle Face Green
After visiting Galle Face Green, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo 03. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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.
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.
Colombo City Centre
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Colombo City Centre during your visit to Colombo 02.
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.
Nawaloka Hospital
Though Nawaloka Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 02 while you are here.
Bellagio Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Bellagio Casino during your time in Colombo 03? Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
Find out about the history of Colombo 07 when you spend time at Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Lanka Hospital
Though Lanka Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Colombo 05 while you are here.
Areas of Colombo
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.
Wellawatte
You'll appreciate the beaches during your time in Wellawatte and you might want to plan a stop by Majestic City and Dehiwala Zoological Garden while you're in the area.
Bambalapitiya
If you're spending some time in Bambalapitiya, Marino Mall and Bellagio Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Kollupitiya
While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.
Kompannaweediya
While visiting Kompannaweediya, you might make a stop by sights like One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach.
Havelock Town
While visiting Havelock Town, you might make a stop by sights like Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple and Raux Brothers.
