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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)
(~3.88 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)
(~5.64 km from centre)
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Dehiwala Zoological Gardens
Zoo
Large, long-running zoo with landscaped gardens & many species, plus an aquarium & butterfly garden.
4.20 (14.7K reviews)
(~9.65 km from centre)
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Viharamahadevi Park
State park
Relaxed park with jogging trails, kids' play areas, space for picnics & activities like cycling.
4.40 (13.5K reviews)
(~9.18 km from centre)
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Gangaramaya Temple
Buddhist temple
Historic Buddhist temple with a robust collection of artifacts & statues, plus vocational training.
4.60 (10.7K reviews)
(~9.77 km from centre)
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Independence Square
Historical landmark
Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue.
4.60 (9K reviews)
(~8.57 km from centre)
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Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
Iconic temple with a bodhi tree grown from one of the 32 saplings from the sacred Anuradhapura tree.
4.80 (8.3K reviews)
(~9.2 km from centre)
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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)
(~9.36 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)
(~9.76 km from centre)
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Beddagana Wetland Park
Park
Peaceful natural area with walking paths through the wetlands & abundant bird life.
4.40 (5.6K reviews)
(~4.65 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)
(~3.99 km from centre)
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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)
(~9.26 km from centre)
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Bellanwila Park
Cycling park
👍👍 Great place to visit with your family. If you go in the evening you can see a lot of birds. Sometimes parking can be limited on the weekend but you can park off road. The walking/cycling track is 3 km which is well maintained and lit. You can hire a bicycle for Rs. 100 per hour. Food outlets do not...
4.50 (5.2K reviews)
(~9.32 km from centre)
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Nawala Urban Wetland Park
Garden
👍👍 Nature oriented place.
We can use any time of the day without any restrictions. Small animals and birds available
🐊 Also available (Be careful)
Personally I don't suggest this place to a family. Suggested for a person looking for relaxation and a person in a relationship can go there with their s...
4.50 (3.8K reviews)
(~6.79 km from centre)
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Diyasaru Park
Park
60-acre preserve offering footpaths & boardwalks past vibrant vegetation & wildlife.
4.50 (2.5K reviews)
(~3.62 km from centre)
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Trace Expert City
Business park
👍👍 ["Located in Maradana. All buildings previously used for railway warehouses and now converted to offices. Very close to Maradana railway station and Colombo central bus stand. Place clean and well maintained. Lot of IT companies are available here. London Stock Exchange Group, CodeGen, WsO2, Calcey,...
4.50 (2.1K reviews)
(~9.51 km from centre)
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Attidiya Bird Sanctuary
Wildlife refuge
👍👍 This is one of the only places in the entire city that is known for providing shelter to a minimum of 50 different species of birds. This includes both migratory and local birds. Here you will be able to witness a large number of butterflies, water monitors, insects and other types of birds. But wha...
4.30 (1.9K reviews)
(~9.93 km from centre)
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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)
(~6.7 km from centre)