Things to do in Colombo

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They say good things come in small packages, and this alluring city is no exception to the rule. From outstanding tourist attractions to exciting activities, there are loads of things to do in Colombo.

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What to do in Colombo

Things to Do in Colombo with Kids

Escaping with the kids? There are plenty of activities in Colombo that'll keep your little adventurers entertained. Look into these family friendly experiences:


 

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Jardim Guilhermina

While visiting Jardim Guilhermina, you might make a stop by sights like 24 Hours Street and Shopping Mueller.

Jardim Guilhermina
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Guarani

You might consider checking out Sao Lourenco Park while you're exploring Guarani and the larger Colombo area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colombo worth visiting?
Colombo has a unique blend of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Colombo?
Start your day with a visit to Tangua Park and Opera de Arame. Then, tour other parts of Colombo for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Colombo?
You can't leave without checking out Opera de Arame, rated the top tourist attraction in Colombo.
Is three days enough to stay in Colombo?
If you just want to check out the leading attractions, three days will be more than enough time for a getaway in Colombo. Book for a week or longer for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and explore some hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Colombo with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Colombo with kids.

What to do in Colombo for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Colombo, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Oscar Niemeyer Museum or Pope's Wood and Polish Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Colombo?
With loads of cheap things to do in Colombo, you can experience the area without reaching into your pocket. Catch free shows and events or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.