What Best Things to Do are there in Colombo?

These are all Best Things to Do in Colombo:Colombo National Museum, BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall), Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, Independence Square, Galle Face Green

What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Colombo?

Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Colombo include:Colombo National Museum:4.5, BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall):4.4, Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque:4.5, Independence Square:4.5, Galle Face Green:4.5

At what locations in Colombo can Best Things to Do in Colombo be found?

The Best Things to Do in Colombo are mainly located in:Colombo National Museum:Colombo, BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall):Colombo, Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque:Colombo, Independence Square:Colombo, Galle Face Green:Colombo

2025's best things to do in Colombo – top attractions, must-see spots, and guest favorites

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Colombo National Museum
4.5/5
󰺂5.6
Colombo.Cinnamon Gardens
1.9 km from downtown
Highlights:
Rich cultural & historical heritage
󱨜Sri Lanka's diverse religious sculptures
󱨠28% positive reviews
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BMICH (Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall)
4.4/5
󰺂4.9
Colombo.Cinnamon Garden
3.1 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱨜Modern architecture & lush gardens
󱓊Octagonal design & 48 marble columns
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Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
4.5/5
󰺂4.8
Colombo.Fort
1.6 km from downtown
The unique red and white stripes of Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque are eye-catching
Highlights:
󱓊Visit mosque interior off-prayer
󱨜Islamic architecture: Indian & Arabian fusion
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Independence Square
4.5/5
󰺂4.7
Colombo.Cinnamon Gardens
2.6 km from downtown
Experience history at Colombo's Independence Square
Highlights:
Trimmed lawns & colorful flowers
Musical fountain light show at night
󱨠27% positive reviews
5
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Galle Face Green
4.5/5
󰺂4.6
Colombo.Galle Face Beach
1.8 km from downtown
No. 1 of Night Attractions in Colombo
Highlights:
󱓊Close-up view of the sea
󱨜5-acre beachfront & half-mile coast
󱨠30% positive reviews
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Gangarama Sima Malaka
4.1/5
󰺂4.4
Colombo
1.4 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱓊Watch cormorants & egrets soar
󰋄Geoffrey Bawa's pavilion on lake
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Colombo Municipal Council
4.0/5
󰺂4.3
Colombo.Cinnamon Gardens
1.3 km from downtown
Highlights:
󱨜Colonial architecture worth seeing
󱨜Neoclassical English double-decker building
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Dehiwala Zoological Gardens
4.0/5
󰺂4.1
Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
7.9 km from downtown
No. 1 of Family-friendly Attractions in Colombo
󱨠27% positive reviews
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Gangaramaya Temple
4.2/5
󰺂4.1
Colombo
1.3 km from downtown
No. 2 of Night Attractions in Colombo
󱨠25% positive reviews
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Viharamahadevi Park
4.4/5
󰺂4.1
Colombo.Cinnamon Gardens
1.5 km from downtown
No. 2 of Family-friendly Attractions in Colombo
󱨠32% positive reviews