Colombo District Travel Guide

Western Province
Photo provided by Sri Lanka Tourism/Colin Aantill

Popular cities in Colombo District

Colombo
Colombo
Known for Sea, Sports and Cafes
Colonial charm and Buddhist spirituality mix with beachside entertainment, bustling shopping districts and a love of cricket in Sri Lanka’s coastal capital.

Reasons to visit

  • Galle Face Green
Mount Lavinia
Mount Lavinia
Known for Beaches, Dining and Sea
Love zoos, beaches and sunsets? Get away to Mount Lavinia!

Reasons to visit

  • Dehiwala Zoological Garden
Peliyagoda
Peliyagoda
Venture to sights like Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara as you discover the local area in Peliyagoda.

Reasons to visit

  • Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Known for Bird watching, Wildlife and Culture
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte awaits: its wildlife, culture, history and more!
Boralesgamuwa
Boralesgamuwa
Venture to sights like Bellanwila Raja Maha Viharaya as you discover the local area in Boralesgamuwa.