Hidden gems: Tourist attractions in Colombo

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Colombo.

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Attractions, Activities, Things to Do - Watchinglanka.com
Tourist attraction
👍👍 From beaches, camping, forest, heritage, safary, history, wild life to sports; a full description of various parts of beautiful Sri Lanka for any tourist to have a good understanding about to country and places to explore.
5.00 (20 reviews)
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Tourism
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Very beautiful luxury apartments with a great view of Galle Face on one side and Fort on the other side. Very well built and planned appartment complex with ample parking on 5 floors. Safe and secure premises with a front desk at each towers.
4.80 (126 reviews)
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Chabad of Colombo
Synagogue
👍👍 Best place to worship thank you may god bless Israel 🇮🇱
4.70 (138 reviews)
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Wellawatte beach
Tourist attraction
👍 Beach Clean up Day 2023
4.70 (48 reviews)
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Your Driver Sri Lanka
Transportation service
👍👍 As me and my family spend time in Sri Lanka first time ,we did not feel loneliness because Chami did too much support to us. He picked and dropped us to airport timely and helped us to visit famous places of Sri Lanka. In short we can say He is very friendly responsible, active,helpful and polite dr...
4.70 (44 reviews)
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Marine Drive - Wellawatte
Tourist attraction
👍👍 wonderfull Ride
4.70 (17 reviews)
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Isipathanaramaya Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
This traditional place of worship built in 1916 features a 39-foot-tall statue of Buddha.
4.60 (180 reviews)
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Sri Lanka Philatelic Bureau
Museum
👍👍 Not very talkative service. But ok. You can buy stamps of last four years (2014-2018)
4.60 (98 reviews)
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Port City View Point
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Superb 360 view point in the city. anyone can watch the
4.60 (18 reviews)
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Anagarika Dharmapala Statue
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A Great Man .
4.60 (16 reviews)
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Colombo Port City Beach
Tourist attraction
👍 Sri Lanka’s first artificial beach built within the Colombo Port City has been declared open to the general public on 15th of July 2023. Accordingly, from 15th of July 2023, the locals as well as foreign tourists will have the opportunity to visit the 3.5km beach free of charge.
4.50 (198 reviews)
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Saskia Fernando Gallery
Art gallery
Large, bright contemporary gallery with 2 rooms championing the Sri Lankan art scene.
4.50 (129 reviews)
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Old Parliament Building
Government office
Completed in 1930, this neo-Baroque structure now houses the national Presidential Secretariat.
4.50 (102 reviews)
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USP Lanka Tours and Train Ticket Bookings
Tour operator
😠 Do not buy train tickets here! USP Lanka Tours and Train Ticket Bookings is disguised as tourist information on the outside. We were ushered into the office when we wanted to buy train tickets. We were told that this was only possible here and that all trains were sold out. This later turned out to...
4.50 (33 reviews)
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Colombo City Walks
Tourist attraction
👍 Amazing tour 🏙🚶
4.50 (32 reviews)
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Queen Viharamahadevi Statue
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Viharamahadevi (Sinhala:විහාරමහාදේවි) was the mother of King Dutugamunu, Saddhatissa and the Queen consort of King Kavantissa (King of the Ruhuna Sri Lanka).According to recent findings her name might have been "Sharwaree" which means evening. Queen Viharamahadevi was the daughter of King Kelanitiss...
4.50 (29 reviews)
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Marina Promenade
Tourist attraction
👍 Very nice place. It has a very nice view ❤️ better go there in the evening.
4.50 (25 reviews)
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