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Diyatha Uyana
Tourist attraction
Landscaped waterfront park with a playground, colorful fountains, aquarium & open-air food court.
4.40 (26.5K reviews)
(~8.94 km from centre)
2
Floating Market - Pettah
Floating market
Food, clothing, electronics & other goods sold from 90+ stalls, including some on built on boats.
3.80 (16.7K reviews)
(~7.8 km from centre)
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Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
Sacred, historic temple said to be visited by the Buddha with paintings by a renowned artist.
4.80 (15.7K reviews)
(~4.05 km from centre)
4
Galle Face Green
City park
Food stalls dot this popular waterfront destination with a long walkway, sandy beach & scenic views.
4.50 (14.3K reviews)
(~9.3 km from centre)
5
Gangaramaya Temple
Buddhist temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a robust collection of artifacts & statues, plus vocational training.
4.60 (10.7K reviews)
(~9.11 km from centre)
6
Independence Square
Historical landmark
Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue.
4.60 (9K reviews)
(~9.71 km from centre)
7
Excel World Entertainment Park
Amusement center
Amusement park with rides, video games, bowling, a pool lounge & laser tag, plus a food court.
3.90 (7.7K reviews)
(~8.3 km from centre)
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Colombo Lotus Tower
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Lotus Tower, also referred to as Colombo Lotus Tower, is a tower 350 m high, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It has been called a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka.
4.40 (6.5K reviews)
(~8.04 km from centre)
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Water World Aquarium
Aquarium
Aquatic park with underwater tunnels, tanks & ponds, plus exotic birds & educational programs.
4.20 (5.5K reviews)
(~6.28 km from centre)
10
Colombo National Museum
History museum
Big, stately museum with royal objects & other artifacts relating to Sri Lanka's history & culture.
4.40 (5.2K reviews)
(~9.5 km from centre)
12
Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
Mosque
Landmark mosque constructed in 1908, known for its distinctive red & white patterned facade.
4.50 (3.8K reviews)
(~7.62 km from centre)
13
Grand Oriental Hotel
Hotel
Refined hotel in a 19th-century property offering warm quarters, harbour views & 2 restaurants.
$24/night
4.00 (3.7K reviews)
(~8.27 km from centre)
14
Crow Island Beach Park
Park
👍👍 Crow Island Beach in Sri Lanka is a hidden gem that exceeded all my expectations. From the moment I set foot on its pristine shores, I was captivated by its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. This beach truly offers an idyllic escape from the bustling city life.
The first thing that struck me w...
4.20 (3K reviews)
(~3.89 km from centre)
15
Guruge Park
Amusement park
Nature-themed park featuring amusement rides, dinosaur exhibits, bird shows & a cultural museum.
3.70 (2.4K reviews)
(~9.18 km from centre)
16
Gangarama Sima Malaka
Buddhist temple
Serene Buddhist temple on floating platforms featuring numerous Buddha statues & airy shrines.
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
(~9.23 km from centre)
18
Royal Colombo Golf Club
Golf
Classy, members-only 18-hole course dating from 1879, plus a restaurant & a fitness center.
4.50 (1.8K reviews)
(~9.07 km from centre)
19
Manelwatta Temple
Buddhist temple
👍👍 {"0":"Nice calm place. Car parking(no charges) and a cafe is also available. Saw that people come here and do wedding shoots. Has a nice lake. A huge area to walk and get relaxed.","2":["0","173"]}
4.60 (1.6K reviews)
(~6.95 km from centre)
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Colombo Swimming Club
Swim club
👍 The best club around, since 1938 or so. Nostalgic colonel building and good prices. Rooms are basic but good. Food options are many, at decent rates. The pool is cool. The Sundowner is the best dining place. The view of the Indian Ocean, railway track and road, is just fabulous. Fantastic to be here...
4.40 (1.6K reviews)
(~9.85 km from centre)