Linear Park - A Serene Retreat by Beira Lake
Discover tranquility at Linear Park - Beira Lake, a lush urban oasis in Colombo perfect for relaxation and scenic strolls.
Linear Park by Beira Lake in Colombo offers a peaceful escape from city life, featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and scenic views. Ideal for leisurely strolls or relaxing picnics, this city park is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility amidst the urban hustle.
A brief summary to Linear Park - Beira Lake
- WVG5+G68, Colombo, Colombo 10, LK
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a relaxing meal surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera; the park offers stunning photo opportunities, especially at sunset.
- Check out the nearby Lotus Tower for panoramic views of the city after your park visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the Colombo Fort area and head towards Galle Face Green. Follow the road along the coastline until you reach the junction with the Lotus Tower. Turn left onto the road that leads to the Lotus Tower. Continue straight until you see a sign for Linear Park - Beira Lake. There is parking available near the park, but be prepared to pay for parking fees which can range from LKR 50 to LKR 200 depending on the duration.
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Public Bus
To reach Linear Park - Beira Lake by public bus, look for a bus heading towards the 'Lotus Tower' route. You can catch buses from various locations in Colombo District including Pettah or Borella. The fare is usually around LKR 20 to LKR 50. Once you reach the Lotus Tower stop, you can walk towards the park, which is approximately a 10-minute walk.
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Tuk-Tuk
Tuk-tuks are a convenient way to travel short distances in Colombo. You can hire a tuk-tuk from your current location to take you directly to Linear Park - Beira Lake. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it typically costs between LKR 200 to LKR 500 depending on the distance. Ask the driver to take you to 'Lotus Tower' and you will see the entrance to the park nearby.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, walking to Linear Park - Beira Lake is a great option. From the Lotus Tower, head straight towards the lake. The scenic walk will take approximately 10 minutes. You can enjoy views of the lake along the way, and it is advisable to carry water with you.
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