Discover the Vibrancy of Pettah Market
Explore the lively Pettah Market in Colombo, where vibrant stalls and local flavors create an unforgettable shopping experience.
Pettah Market in Colombo is a bustling hub of commerce and culture. This vibrant market offers a sensory overload with its colorful stalls, diverse products, and lively atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Sri Lankan experience.
A brief summary to Pettah Market
- WRPX+FXC, Keyzer St, Colombo, Colombo 11, 01100, LK
- +94725652773
- Monday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the freshest produce and a more relaxed shopping experience.
- Bring cash, as smaller vendors may not accept cards.
- Don't hesitate to negotiate prices; haggling is common.
- Stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade, as it can get quite hot.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
1st Cross Street Pettah
0.1 km
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Pettah Bodiya
0.3 km
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Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
0.3 km
Explore the stunning Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque in Colombo, a breathtaking monument showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Gaffoor Building
0.3 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Gaffoor Building, a historical landmark in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Colombo
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, where colonial heritage meets modern attractions and rich cultural experiences await.
Pitakotuwe Bo Gaha
0.5 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Pitakotuwe Bo Gaha, a remarkable historical landmark in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Delft Gateway - Colombo Fort
0.5 km
Explore the historical charm of Delft Gateway - Colombo Fort, a landmark reflecting Sri Lanka's colonial past and vibrant culture.
Transworks House
0.5 km
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Pettah Gold Market
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant Pettah Gold Market in Colombo, a historical gem showcasing exquisite jewelry and rich cultural heritage, perfect for every tourist.
The Old Town Hall Building
0.6 km
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Cargills (Ceylon) PLC
0.6 km
Explore Cargills (Ceylon) PLC, a historic grocery store in Colombo blending local culture and commerce in a vibrant shopping experience.
St. Peter's Church Fort
0.6 km
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A.E Gunasinha Statue
0.7 km
Explore the A.E Gunasinha Statue in Colombo, a captivating historical landmark honoring Sri Lanka's rich heritage and cultural significance.
Dutch Hospital - Shopping Precinct
0.8 km
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Colombo Fort Old Lighthouse & Clock Tower
0.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Dutch Museum
0.2 km
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Pettah
0.3 km
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Beira Lake Pelican Nest
0.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Beira Lake Pelican Nest, a tranquil oasis in Colombo filled with vibrant wildlife and picturesque views.
Kayman's Gate - Dutch Bell Tower, කයිමන් දොරකඩ
0.5 km
Explore Kayman's Gate, the historic Dutch Bell Tower in Colombo, a captivating landmark steeped in rich colonial heritage and vibrant local culture.
Floating Market - Pettah
0.7 km
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The Central Point - Economic History Museum
0.7 km
Discover Sri Lanka's rich economic heritage at the Central Point - Economic History Museum, showcasing an impressive collection of coins and historical artifacts.
Cinnamon Nature Trails
0.8 km
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife at Cinnamon Nature Trails, a must-visit tourist attraction in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Colombo City Walks
0.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Colombo with an unforgettable walking tour through the heart of the city.
Colombo Walks
0.8 km
Explore Colombo's rich history and vibrant culture with guided walking tours that unveil the hidden gems of the city.
Colombo Port Maritime Museum
0.9 km
Explore Sri Lanka's maritime legacy at the Colombo Port Maritime Museum, where history meets the sea's captivating stories.
Sri Kailawasanatan Swami Temple
0.9 km
Explore the stunning architecture and vibrant spirituality of Sri Kailawasanatan Swami Temple in the heart of Colombo, a must-visit cultural gem.
New Kathiresan kovil
0.9 km
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Beira Lake
0.9 km
Discover the serene beauty of Beira Lake, Colombo’s tranquil oasis, perfect for relaxation, boating, and enjoying stunning skyline views.
Sambodhi Pagoda Temple
0.9 km
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Old Parliament Building
0.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Indramalee Hotel & Cream House
0.2 km
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New Palace Hotel
0.2 km
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New Crown Hotel
0.2 km
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Sriyani
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of vegetarian cuisine at Sriyani in Colombo - where health meets tradition in every delicious bite.
Golden Cafe
0.2 km
Discover Golden Cafe in Colombo: A charming vegetarian haven offering delightful breakfast dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for all travelers.
Oldfort Cafe
0.3 km
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Makrin Restaurant and Bakers
0.3 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan flavors at Makrin Restaurant and Bakers – a must-visit culinary destination in Colombo.
Grand Dish Hotel
0.4 km
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New Palm Leaf Hotel
0.4 km
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Neelagiri Restaurant & Bakery
0.4 km
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Georgian restaurant
0.4 km
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TORENA CAFE & RESTAURANT
0.7 km
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Sea Fish
0.7 km
Discover authentic Sri Lankan seafood at Sea Fish in Colombo - where fresh flavors meet vibrant ambiance.
Ratnagiri Restaurant & Bar
0.7 km
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Fort Central Bar & Kitchen
0.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pettah Market
0.0 km
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The Shopping Kingdom
0.2 km
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Ram Brothers
0.2 km
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A J Peiris Dropery Shop
0.3 km
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Sequins
0.3 km
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The Corner Shop
0.3 km
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2nd Cross Street
0.3 km
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Thifsamrt Online Store
0.3 km
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Pettah World Market
0.3 km
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Famous Shop
0.3 km
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Zoop Retail
0.4 km
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Magical Toys Paradise
0.5 km
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Krishna Stores
0.5 km
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Rubens
0.5 km
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Laksala
0.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Windsor Restaurant
0.2 km
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Chathuranga Thai spa
0.2 km
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Rafco Wine Stores
0.2 km
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Grand Oriental Hotel - Tap Bar
0.5 km
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Hansagiri Restaurant & Bar
0.6 km
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The REPUBLK
0.7 km
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Dutch Pub Colombo
0.7 km
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ColomBar
0.7 km
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The Joint Pub and Grill
0.7 km
Discover a vibrant culinary experience at The Joint Pub and Grill, Colombo's go-to spot for delicious food, drinks, and local culture.
Taphouse by RnR
0.8 km
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Pool Bar
0.8 km
Discover the ultimate relaxation at Colombo's Pool Bar, where refreshing cocktails and a serene ambiance await every tourist.
Coache's Club
0.8 km
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& Co Pub and Kitchen
0.8 km
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Honey Beach Club
1.0 km
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Sky Lounge - The Kingsbury
1.0 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Pier 3 Boat Night Club
0.5 km
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The Blue Leopard Pub & Lounge
0.5 km
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Merchants
0.7 km
Experience the heartbeat of Colombo's nightlife at Merchants, where vibrant music and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable nights.
Stella
0.7 km
Discover vibrant nightlife and unleash your inner star at Stella, Colombo's premier karaoke bar offering endless entertainment and a lively atmosphere.
Colombo hotel
0.9 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at Colombo's vibrant premier night club, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await.
Umar gedara
1.3 km
Experience the pulse of Colombo's nightlife at Umar Gedara, where music, dancing, and vibrant energy come together for an unforgettable evening.
GMC
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Colombo's nightlife at GMC, where music, dance, and unforgettable memories await every night.
The Chiller Room
1.7 km
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MONKEY BUSINESS MNKY.BSNS
1.8 km
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Cavalli Colombo
1.9 km
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Club Lavix
1.9 km
Unleash your nightlife at Club Lavix, a premier destination in Colombo for electrifying music and unforgettable dance experiences.
25plus HQ
2.0 km
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Capri Club
2.7 km
Capri Club: The Heart of Colombo's Nightlife – Dance, Drink, and Delight in Unforgettable Nights!
Cleopatra Nightclub
2.8 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Colombo at Cleopatra Nightclub, a hub of music and dance that promises unforgettable experiences.
Red Night Entertainment
2.9 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at Red Night Entertainment, Colombo's premier disco club, where music and excitement come alive in the heart of Cinnamon Gardens.
