Best places to visit in Colombo
25 places in Colombo, drawn from 23 community-curated travel guides — including 18 YouTube videos and 5 blog posts. Most visitors recommend going early morning or late afternoon.
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Create a MapGangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Religious SitesFeatured in 15 guides · See full story →
Galle Face Green
ParksFeatured in 14 guides · See full story →
Pettah Market
MarketFeatured in 11 guides · See full story →
Lotus Tower
TowerFeatured in 11 guides · See full story →
Ella
TownFeatured in 11 guides · See full story →
Independence Memorial Hall
LandmarksFeatured in 9 guides · See full story →
National Museum of Colombo
MuseumsFeatured in 8 guides · See full story →
Sigiriya
Historic SitesFeatured in 6 guides · See full story →
Seema Malakaya Temple
Religious SitesFeatured in 6 guides · See full story →
Mount Lavinia Beach
BeachesFeatured in 6 guides · See full story →
Viharamahadevi Park
ParksFeatured in 6 guides · See full story →
Negombo
CityFeatured in 5 guides · See full story →
Beira Lake
NatureFeatured in 5 guides · See full story →
Dutch Hospital
RestaurantsFeatured in 5 guides · See full story →
red mosque
LandmarksFeatured in 4 guides · See full story →
Fort
LandmarksFeatured in 4 guides · See full story →
Jami Ul-Alfar Masjid
Religious SitesFeatured in 4 guides · See full story →
Peta Market
ShoppingFeatured in 4 guides · See full story →
Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar)
Religious SitesFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Royal Colombo Golf Club
Sports & RecreationFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Galle Fort
Historic SitesFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Bayer Lake
NatureFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Mount Lavinia Hotel
HotelsFeatured in 3 guides · See full story →
Colombo Market Street
MarketFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →
Old Colombo Dutch Hospital
Historic SitesFeatured in 2 guides · See full story →