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Things to do in Colombo

What to Do

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Colombo National Museum

Colombo National Museum

4.5/5211 Review
"Museums"
BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall)

BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall)

4.4/5143 Review
Independence Square

Independence Square

4.5/5241 Review
"Historic buildings"
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque

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4.5/580 Review
Galle Face Green

Galle Face Green

4.4/5116 Review
"Night view"
Gangarama Sima Malaka

Gangarama Sima Malaka

4.1/563 Review
"Historic buildings"
Colombo Municipal Council

Colombo Municipal Council

4.0/584 Review
Gangaramaya Temple

Gangaramaya Temple

4.3/583 Review
"Historic buildings"

What to Eat

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Ministry of Crab

Ministry of Crab

4.5/5127 Review
Avg. BHD34/person
"Seafood"
Chutneys

Chutneys

4.2/514 Review
Avg. BHD2/person
"Southeast Asian"
"Open Late"
Upali's

Upali's

5.0/56 Review
Avg. BHD3/person
"Asian Cuisine"
"View"
The Lagoon.

The Lagoon.

4.2/559 Review
Avg. BHD18/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
Sea Fish

Sea Fish

3.6/563 Review
Avg. BHD5/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
Dinemore

Dinemore

5.0/52 Review
"Halal"
"Open Late"
Raja Bojun

Raja Bojun

4.7/510 Review
Avg. BHD2/person
"Asian Cuisine"
OCEAN

OCEAN

5.0/53 Review
Avg. BHD6/person
"Seafood"
"Open Late"
Mitsis Delicacies

Mitsis Delicacies

5.0/54 Review
Avg. BHD1/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
88 Chinese Seafood House

88 Chinese Seafood House

4.2/548 Review
Avg. BHD7/person
"Open Late"
China Manor Hotel

China Manor Hotel

3.5/521 Review
Virticle by Jetwing

Virticle by Jetwing

5.0/52 Review
Avg. BHD6/person
"Fusion Cuisine"
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Granbell Hotel Colombo

Granbell Hotel Colombo

9.1/5770 Review
Galle Face Hotel

Galle Face Hotel

9.1/575 Review
Sofia Colombo City Hotel

Sofia Colombo City Hotel

8.9/575 Review
MaRadha Colombo

MaRadha Colombo

8.5/564 Review
Jetwing Colombo Seven

Jetwing Colombo Seven

9.3/571 Review
Colombo Court Hotel & Spa

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8.7/568 Review
Zylan Colombo

Zylan Colombo

9.0/536 Review
Radisson Hotel Colombo

Radisson Hotel Colombo

8.4/574 Review

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Sigiriya Lion Rock

Sigiriya Lion Rock

4.7/5546 Review
"Historic buildings"
Sri Dalada Maligawa

Sri Dalada Maligawa

4.5/5605 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Horton Plains National Park

Horton Plains National Park

4.6/5209 Review
"Natural scenery"
Stilt Fisherman

Stilt Fisherman

4.4/590 Review
Kandy Lake

Kandy Lake

4.7/5182 Review
"Natural scenery"
"Night view"
Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

4.7/5256 Review
"Natural scenery"
Whale watching Mirissa with Geeth

Whale watching Mirissa with Geeth

4.7/528 Review
"Boat tour"
Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple

Dambulla Royal Cave Temple and Golden Temple

4.7/5191 Review
"Historic buildings"
Easwary Seafood (PVT) LTD

Easwary Seafood (PVT) LTD

4.1/589 Review
Minneriya National Park

Minneriya National Park

4.6/532 Review
"Natural scenery"
St. Mary's Church

St. Mary's Church

4.7/5102 Review
Galle Fort Clock Tower

Galle Fort Clock Tower

4.6/515 Review
"Historic buildings"

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Hikkaduwa Beach

Hikkaduwa Beach

4.7/552 Review
"Beaches and shores"
"Surfing"
Galle Dutch Fort

Galle Dutch Fort

4.7/5285 Review
"Historic buildings"
Negombo Beach

Negombo Beach

4.2/563 Review
"Beaches and shores"
Negombo Lagoon

Negombo Lagoon

4.3/550 Review
"Natural scenery"

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Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux

Ceylon Tea Trails - Relais and Chateaux

9.8/551 Review
W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy

W15 Hanthana Estate Kandy

9.6/550 Review
Crystal Sands Hikkaduwa

Crystal Sands Hikkaduwa

9.3/541 Review
Amangalla

Amangalla

9.3/559 Review
Amanwella

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9.4/543 Review
Clove Beach Wadduwa

Clove Beach Wadduwa

8.9/541 Review
Bolagala Agro Floating Resort

Bolagala Agro Floating Resort

9.0/519 Review
Heritance Ayurveda - All Meals and Treatments

Heritance Ayurveda - All Meals and Treatments

9.1/547 Review
Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Saman Villas, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

9.5/547 Review
Ahu Bay

Ahu Bay

9.1/560 Review
Haritha Villas & Spa

Haritha Villas & Spa

9.6/547 Review
Riff Hikkaduwa Design Hotel

Riff Hikkaduwa Design Hotel

9.6/575 Review

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The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage - City Resort Hotel

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage - City Resort Hotel

8.9/555 Review
AYANA Sea

AYANA Sea

9.6/540 Review
Regal Réseau Hotel & Spa

Regal Réseau Hotel & Spa

8.0/565 Review
Royal Palms Beach Hotel

Royal Palms Beach Hotel

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Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort

8.0/515 Review
Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

Taj Bentota Resort & Spa

9.0/569 Review
Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort

Sheraton Kosgoda Turtle Beach Resort

8.5/574 Review
Ahu Bay

Ahu Bay

9.1/560 Review
Kumu Beach

Kumu Beach

9.6/549 Review
The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

The Flame Tree Estate & Hotel

9.8/533 Review
Amaya Hills Kandy

Amaya Hills Kandy

9.1/543 Review
Haritha Villas & Spa

Haritha Villas & Spa

9.6/547 Review

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The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand

The Grand Hotel - Heritage Grand

8.9/541 Review
Mirage Kings Cottage

Mirage Kings Cottage

8.0/545 Review
Tamarind Hill

Tamarind Hill

9.1/542 Review
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Amangalla

9.3/559 Review
Galle Fort Hotel

Galle Fort Hotel

9.2/554 Review
The Fort Printers

The Fort Printers

9.2/563 Review
Heritance Tea Factory

Heritance Tea Factory

9.2/597 Review
Why House

Why House

10.0/543 Review
Amanwella

Amanwella

9.4/543 Review
Cinnamon Wild Yala

Cinnamon Wild Yala

9.3/548 Review

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Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions

Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions

8.8/551 Review
Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort

9.1/561 Review
Aditya Resort

Aditya Resort

9.6/544 Review
Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

Cape Weligama - Relais and Chateaux

9.5/555 Review
Good Karma

Good Karma

8.1/514 Review

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Wallawwa

Wallawwa

9.5/552 Review
Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

Vivanta Colombo, Airport Garden

8.3/545 Review
Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

Jetwing Lagoon Wellness, A Luxury Reserve - Adults Only

9.0/549 Review
The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage - City Resort Hotel

The Blue Water - Geoffrey Bawa Heritage - City Resort Hotel

8.9/555 Review
Reef Villa

Reef Villa

9.9/528 Review
The Covanro Airport Hotel - Katunayake

The Covanro Airport Hotel - Katunayake

8.6/528 Review
Sentido Heritance Negombo

Sentido Heritance Negombo

9.1/5100 Review
Jetwing Beach

Jetwing Beach

8.5/578 Review
Royal Palms Beach Hotel

Royal Palms Beach Hotel

9.6/540 Review
Avani Kalutara Resort

Avani Kalutara Resort

8.0/515 Review
Anantara Kalutara Resort

Anantara Kalutara Resort

9.1/561 Review
Occidental Eden Beruwala

Occidental Eden Beruwala

9.3/544 Review

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AYANA Sea

AYANA Sea

9.6/540 Review
Siddhalepa Ayurveda Resort - All Meals, Ayurveda Treatment and Yoga

Siddhalepa Ayurveda Resort - All Meals, Ayurveda Treatment and Yoga

8.4/535 Review
Pledge Scape

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8.0/550 Review
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8.0/565 Review
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9.8/540 Review
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Ayur Ayur Resort & Ayurveda Retreat

8.4/544 Review
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Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions

8.8/551 Review
Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel"

Dickman Resort "The Boutique Hotel"

9.5/541 Review
Glenross Living - A Collection of 7 Private Pool Villas and 3 Colonial Suites

Glenross Living - A Collection of 7 Private Pool Villas and 3 Colonial Suites

9.8/535 Review
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