Attractions in Colombo

Colombo is home to everything from shopping options, entertainment venues and cultural attractions. Whether the purpose of your visit is to shop, to discover the culture and country or simply to have a good time, the city of Colombo has much in store for you.

Attractions range from popular shopping areas that cater to a different range of prices and include destinations such as Odel (high end) and Pettah (budget) at two different extremes.

Shoppers can also visit the major malls such as Liberty Plaza, Majestic City and Crescat Boulevard that provide shoppers with a wide array of shopping goods that are sure to provide the shopper with a wide selection of different goods to choose form. In addition there are various other alternatives on offer as well.

Cultural attractions include the Colombo National Museum that features a rich sample of artefacts and other items including more than 4,000 ancient palm leaf manuscripts.

Fun filled attractions include Excel World that has a range of attractions including entertainment options such as bowling, arcade games and include eateries in the form of restaurants and cafes.

The Lionel Wendt features a range of theatrical productions that take place throughout the year., whereas The Bishops College Auditorium hosts various events that are sure to be of interest.

Visitors to Colombo are sure to have an array of attractions in which to indulge themselves in.