Srī Venkatēswara Vishnu Kovil, Colombo Travel Guide

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are starting from Colombo Fort Railway Station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Sirimavo Bandaranaike Mawatha. Turn left and walk straight until you reach the junction with Chatham Street. Turn right onto Chatham Street and continue straight until you reach the junction with Main Street. At Main Street, turn left and walk for about 10 minutes until you see a sign for Temple Road. Turn right onto Temple Road, and the Srī Venkatēswara Vishnu Kovil will be on your left at 100 Temple Rd.

• Public Bus

  From the Colombo Fort bus station, take any bus heading towards Colombo 15 or Mattakkuliya. Make sure to ask the conductor to let you know when you reach Temple Road. Once you get off the bus, walk down Temple Road for about 5 minutes, and you will see the Srī Venkatēswara Vishnu Kovil on your left.

• Tuk-Tuk

  To reach the Srī Venkatēswara Vishnu Kovil by tuk-tuk, you can hail one from the street or use a ride-hailing app. Simply tell the driver to take you to 100 Temple Rd, Colombo 15. The ride from central Colombo should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a taxi, you can book one through a ride-hailing app or find a taxi stand nearby. Provide the driver with the address: 100 Temple Rd, Colombo 15. The drive will take approximately 20 minutes from popular areas like Galle Face or Colombo Fort, depending on traffic conditions.