Discover the Urban Canvas: Colombo's Street Art Gallery
Explore Colombo's vibrant street art scene at the Street Art Gallery, a hub of creativity and cultural expression in the city's urban landscape.
Immerse yourself in Colombo's vibrant art scene at the Street Art Gallery, showcasing stunning murals and street art that capture the city's spirit. A must-see for art lovers and tourists alike!
A brief summary to Street Art Gallery
- WV66+J9G, Colombo, LK
- +94773793279
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and better lighting for photography.
- Check the gallery’s schedule for workshops or events to engage with local artists.
- Bring cash for art purchases, as not all vendors may accept cards.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore every corner of this artistic space.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Colombo Fort Railway Station, head south on 1st Cross Street towards Hultsdorf Road. Turn left onto Hultsdorf Road, and walk until you reach the junction with Kew Road. Cross Kew Road and continue straight until you reach the junction with St. Anthony's Mawatha. Turn right here and walk straight for about 10 minutes. The Street Art Gallery will be on your left at WV66+J9G.
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Tuk-Tuk
From your location in Colombo, find a nearby tuk-tuk stand or use a ride-hailing app. Tell the driver to take you to 'Street Art Gallery, WV66+J9G'. The driver will navigate to the location, and it should take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the destination before starting the ride.
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Public Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop and take a bus heading towards Colombo 7 or Kotte. You can ask locals or check for buses with the destination 'Kotte'. Get off at the stop closest to St. Anthony's Mawatha. From there, walk towards St. Anthony's Mawatha, and head straight for about 5-10 minutes. The Street Art Gallery will be on your left at WV66+J9G.
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