Experience Colombo

Colombo is Sri Lanka’s largest urban complex and is also its commercial capital. While the administrative center is located in Sri Jayawardenapura, Kotte. Both are located in the Western Province along the coast, specifically within the district of Colombo itself. Within its city limits there are 555,000 people and many more in its suburbs. Colombo is far more populous than Kandy, and it gained its recognition during the colonial eras as an important trading post.

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Colombo Business District

Trip Ideas

Pettah Market

Pettah Market

The history of Pettah market dates back to the colonial era. If you like the hustle and bustle, it's truly an experience to visit this open market.
National Museum Sri Lanka

The National Museum

The National Museum provides a fascinating glimpse of the level of development of the culture of Sri Lanka dating back to the times of ancient Kings.
Dutch Period Museum Colombo

Dutch Period Museum

The Dutch Period Museum in Colombo, holds a treasure trove of artefacts and information relating to the Dutch colonial period between 1640 and 1796.
Viharamahadevi Park Colombo

Viharamahadevi Park

Viharamahadevi Park is an oasis of greenery amongst the concrete jungle of the capital Colombo. Established under British rule, it was named Victoria Park.
Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green

The iconic Galle Face Green has a history dating to the British and Dutch period, and there are plenty of legends surrounding the etymology of Galle Face.
Dutch Hospital Corridor

The Dutch Hospital

History of the Dutch Hospital in Colombo dates back over three centuries. The restored building offers a host of themed restaurants and souvenir shops.

Holiday Experiences near Colombo

Two elephants Kumari and Menike at Elephant Freedom Project animal-friendly activity avatar
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Elephant Freedom Project

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From US$50.00 4.5 hours