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Number of things to do	487
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Kandy Private City Tour With Local Guide: $8
Top 5 things to do	Colombo city tour by tuk tuk Sightseeing -Entry Tickets included Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour) Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting Tuk Tuk Private Safari Tour Exploring Sri Lanka's Capital Colombo Private Car Hire with Driver-Guide for 01 Day
Under $25	Colombo Tuk Tuk City Tour Kandy City Tour - Cultural Heart of Srilanka Tuk Tuk Safari Colombo Sri Lanka Wall Climbing in Colombo Colombo Tuk Tuk City Tour -Sightseeing Entry Fees & Food Included
With kids	Colombo city tour by tuk tuk Sightseeing -Entry Tickets included Udawalawe National Park Half Day Jeep Safari (Private Tour) Colombo City Tour Explore History & Different Food Tasting Tuk Tuk Private Safari Tour Exploring Sri Lanka's Capital Colombo Green View Safari

What to do in Colombo 05

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Galle Face Green

4/5(67 reviews)

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.

Such a stunning mosque. Definitely worth looking for while in Colombo.

Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

4/5(13 reviews)

After visiting Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colombo. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct

4/5(26 reviews)

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.

Colombo City Centre

4/5(4 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Colombo City Centre during your visit to Colombo 02.

R. Premadasa Stadium

3.5/5(5 reviews)

Catch an event at R. Premadasa Stadium during your trip to Colombo 10. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Pettah Market

3.5/5(34 reviews)

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

3.5/5(24 reviews)

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.

Bally's Casino

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Why not try your luck with a visit to Bally's Casino during your visit to Colombo 10? Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Lanka Hospital

4/5(17 reviews)

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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colombo 05 worth visiting?

Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Colombo 05.

How do I spend a day in Colombo 05?

After you've checked off leading attractions like High Commission of India, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Colombo 05.

What is the top tourist attraction in Colombo 05?

The top tourist attraction near Colombo 05 is High Commission of India, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Colombo 05?

Three days in Colombo 05 is more than enough to explore the nearby sights. A traveler favorite is High Commission of India and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, so why not check them out while you're in the area?

Is Colombo 05 a walkable neighborhood?

You'll find Colombo 05 easy to navigate on foot, with must-visit sights like High Commission of India and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre both within walking distance. Popular neighborhoods like Colombo 03 and Bambalapitiya are also located only 2 miles and 2 miles from the center of Colombo 05, so you can easily extend your adventure — no car required.

What are some activities to do in Colombo 05 with kids?

If you are after tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Colombo 05 with kids.

What to do in Colombo 05 for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Colombo 05 for adults including Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.

Are there free things to do in Colombo 05?

One of the most popular free things to do in Colombo 05 is visit Galle Face Green Night Market. You can also stroll around nearby neighborhoods and spend time in parks and other green spaces in this area. If you're looking for more ideas, just speak with a local tour guide.