ExploreColombo
Colombo’s multi-cultural heritage, colonial past and vibrant nature make it a must-visit city.
Historically a simple trading port, today the city of Colombo is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city that serves as the commercial capital of the island. Although Colombo was traditionally a one-night stop for tourists, it now offers many wonderful and exciting experiences that make it a great place to spend a few days.
Immerse yourself in the colourful, busy streets, take in the beautiful sunset along the western coast or enjoy the delightful cuisine of the island at one of many traditional or modern restaurants, bars or cafés located in the city. Colombo has a vibe and a spirit that is uniquely its own, and you will definitely find something to love here.
See our guide on the best places to visit in Colombo, get tips on making the most of your holiday in the city, and learn about the fascinating history that has made Colombo what it is today.
❂ Dont Miss
- Colonial & Cultural Heritage
- Fun at the Beach
- Culinary Experiences
Useful Tips
- Colombo is a year-round destination.
- The city is busy and crowded, however there are plenty of tranquil places to visit.
- The multicultural city has an exciting culinary scene.
