Best Shops Near Independence Square (Dry Zone)
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Shopping mall4.3★20,604 reviews
Majestic City Bambalapitiya
Majestic City Bambalapitiya is a bustling shopping mall in Colombo offering a diverse mix of retail shops, dining options, and entertainment. With its lively atmosphere and modern architecture, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a blend of culture and leisure.
Daily 9:00–21:00
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Shopping mall4.3★13,906 reviews
Liberty Plaza
Liberty Plaza is a bustling shopping mall in Colombo offering a vibrant mix of retail, dining, and entertainment options. Perfect for tourists looking to experience local culture while shopping.
Daily 10:00–20:00
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Clothing store4.1★13,705 reviews
House of Fashions
Discover the vibrant House of Fashions in Colombo, a premier clothing store offering a unique shopping experience with a wide range of apparel at competitive prices. Here, you can find the latest fashion trends, traditional wear, and accessories all under one roof, making it a must-visit for every fashion enthusiast.
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Shopping mall4.4★10,210 reviews
Arcade Independence Square
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, the Arcade Independence Square offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern retail experiences. This shopping mall, housed in a beautifully restored colonial structure, invites tourists to indulge in a diverse range of shops, eateries, and entertainment options, all while soaking in the rich history of the area. A visit here is a must for anyone looking to experience the vibrant culture of Sri Lanka.
Daily 9:00–23:00
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Department store4.2★8,556 reviews
ODEL Alexandra Place
ODEL Alexandra Place is a premier destination for shoppers in Colombo, offering a unique blend of local and international brands. This vibrant department store is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Sri Lankan culture while enjoying a modern shopping experience. With a wide range of products, from fashion to home goods, ODEL is a must-visit for anyone exploring Colombo.
Daily 10:00–20:00
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Shopping mall4.4★7,849 reviews
Marino Mall
Marino Mall is a premier shopping destination in Colombo that offers a delightful blend of retail, dining, and entertainment options, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an engaging shopping experience.
Daily 9:00–22:00
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Clothing store4.2★4,642 reviews
Cool Planet
Cool Planet in Colombo is a vibrant clothing store and outlet mall, offering a diverse range of fashion items and accessories to satisfy every shopper's taste. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local fashion and unique finds.
Daily 10:00–21:00
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Clothing store4.3★4,419 reviews
Uptown - Liberty Plaza
Uptown - Liberty Plaza is a vibrant clothing store located in the heart of Colombo, offering an array of fashion choices that cater to all styles and preferences. With its modern ambiance and diverse selection, it's a must-visit for any fashion enthusiast.
Daily 10:00–20:00
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Craft store4.5★2,458 reviews
Barefoot
Barefoot is a must-visit craft store located in Colombo, Sri Lanka, known for its vibrant textiles and unique handmade products. Tourists can explore a delightful array of local crafts, making it an ideal stop for anyone seeking authentic Sri Lankan souvenirs.
Mon–Sat 10:00–19:00 · Sun 10:00–18:00
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Souvenir store4.3★2,373 reviews
Laksala
Laksala, located in the heart of Colombo, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking authentic Sri Lankan souvenirs. This vibrant store offers a wide array of handcrafted items, textiles, and local delicacies that embody the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka. With its friendly atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, Laksala promises a delightful shopping experience for every visitor.
Zigzag Store
Zigzag Store is a vibrant women's clothing haven in Colombo, offering a unique blend of style, quality, and affordability. From chic dresses to casual wear, it's a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts.
Daily 9:30–20:00
Cotton Collection
Discover Cotton Collection, an exquisite clothing store in Colombo that offers a wide range of stylish apparel and fashionable accessories, perfect for tourists looking to enhance their wardrobe with local flair. With a vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, this shopping destination is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the best of Sri Lankan fashion.
Daily 10:00–20:00
Butter Boutique
Experience the heavenly world of desserts at Butter Boutique, a charming cake shop in Colombo, where every bite tells a story of exquisite flavors and artistic presentation. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of local sweetness.
Daily 8:00–23:00
The Fashion Store
The Fashion Store in Colombo is a vibrant clothing haven offering a diverse selection of styles and trends, perfect for fashion enthusiasts and casual shoppers alike. This popular shopping destination features a wide range of apparel, from traditional attire to modern fashion staples, ensuring that every visitor finds something to suit their taste. With its friendly atmosphere and expert staff, the store is not just about shopping; it’s an experience to enjoy.
Mon–Fri 10:00–20:30 · Sat–Sun 10:00–21:00
The Factory Outlet - Havelock
The Factory Outlet in Havelock offers a vibrant shopping experience for tourists, featuring a wide selection of fashionable clothing at unbeatable prices. Discover the latest trends and local styles in this bustling store located in the heart of Colombo.
Daily 10:00–21:00
Paradise Road
Paradise Road in Colombo is a treasure trove for tourists seeking unique home goods and decor. This beautifully curated store offers a wide range of exquisite furnishings and gift items, perfect for souvenirs or home enhancements.
Daily 10:00–19:00
Lakpahana
Lakpahana is a charming gift shop in Colombo offering a rich selection of handcrafted Sri Lankan products. Perfect for tourists seeking unique souvenirs and local art.
Daily 9:30–18:30
Lak Medura
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, Lak Medura is a vibrant gift shop that showcases the rich tapestry of Sri Lankan craftsmanship. Tourists will find a diverse array of handmade crafts, textiles, and exquisite souvenirs that reflect the island's cultural heritage. From intricate wood carvings to colorful batik, this shop is a perfect place to find unique gifts and mementos of your travels.
Daily 9:30–18:00
Saturday Good Market Event
The Saturday Good Market at Nuga Tree Car Park is a vibrant farmers' market in Colombo, where tourists can enjoy local produce, artisan goods, and a lively atmosphere. This weekly event offers a unique glimpse into Sri Lankan culture and community life, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
Sat 9:00–17:00
The House of Gifts - Flagship Store
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, The House of Gifts is a charming gift shop that offers a delightful array of unique souvenirs, home goods, and local crafts. Perfect for tourists looking to take a piece of Sri Lanka home, this flagship store showcases the island's rich culture through its carefully curated products, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
Mon–Sat 9:00–19:00
Urban Island
Urban Island is a vibrant clothing store in Colombo, offering a unique blend of contemporary fashion and local flair. Ideal for tourists seeking stylish souvenirs or fashionable attire, this store promises a delightful shopping experience in the heart of the city.
Daily 10:00–19:00
1 Tori House - Unique Home Decor & Gifts
1 Tori House in Colombo offers a charming shopping experience with its unique home decor and gifts. This vibrant store showcases a blend of local craftsmanship and contemporary design, perfect for tourists looking to take a piece of Sri Lanka home with them.
Tue–Sat 10:30–18:30 · Sun 10:30–17:00
Tropic Of Linen
Nestled in the vibrant Cinnamon Gardens, Tropic Of Linen offers a unique shopping experience with its exquisite collection of men's and women's clothing, perfect for tourists seeking style and comfort.
Ceylon Tea Supermarket
Discover the essence of Sri Lanka through its world-famous Ceylon tea at the Ceylon Tea Supermarket in Colombo, where you can explore, taste, and purchase a wide variety of premium teas.
Daily 8:00–18:30
Exotic Noritake Lanka Showroom
Located in the heart of Colombo, the Exotic Noritake Lanka Showroom is a must-visit for tourists seeking exquisite chinaware and unique souvenirs. With a rich selection of fine porcelain and beautifully crafted kitchen items, this showroom offers an authentic glimpse into Sri Lankan craftsmanship. Whether you're looking for a memorable keepsake or a gift for a loved one, you'll find something special that reflects the island's culture and artistry.
Daily 9:00–19:30
Boutique At Horton Place
Nestled in the vibrant Cinnamon Gardens area of Colombo, the Boutique At Horton Place is a delightful department store offering a unique shopping experience. With a diverse selection of local and international brands, it's a must-visit destination for tourists seeking quality products and a taste of Sri Lankan culture.
Tue–Sun 10:00–18:00
Premadasa & Co. (Jewellers) Ltd.
Located in the vibrant city of Colombo, Premadasa & Co. Jewellers is a premier destination for tourists seeking exquisite jewelry. This renowned establishment offers a wide range of handcrafted pieces, including traditional Sri Lankan designs, contemporary styles, and bespoke creations, ensuring that every visitor finds something special to take home.
Mon–Fri 9:30–18:00 · Sat–Sun 9:30–17:00
Traditional Gem Mine
The Traditional Gem Mine in Colombo offers a unique glimpse into Sri Lanka's rich gem mining history, showcasing exquisite gemstones and artisanal craftsmanship. A must-visit for any traveler!
Daily 9:30–20:00
Thambili Culture Boutique
Nestled in the heart of Colombo, Thambili Culture Boutique offers a captivating blend of traditional and contemporary fashion, showcasing local craftsmanship and vibrant designs that reflect the rich culture of Sri Lanka. With an inviting atmosphere and a commitment to quality, this boutique is a must-visit for any fashion enthusiast looking to indulge in the unique essence of Sri Lankan style.
PR Concept Store
Nestled in the vibrant Cinnamon Gardens, PR Concept Store is a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts. This trendy clothing store offers a curated selection of contemporary apparel, reflecting the latest styles and trends. You’ll find everything from casual wear to elegant outfits that cater to diverse tastes. With a welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, shopping here is not just a task but an enjoyable experience. Don't miss the chance to elevate your wardrobe while exploring this chic boutique.
Daily 10:00–18:00
Laksaru Colombo
Laksaru Colombo is a premier souvenir store in Colombo, offering a wide range of handcrafted items, local art, and gems that capture the essence of Sri Lankan culture. It's the perfect place for tourists to find unique mementos.
Daily 9:30–19:30
The Souq
Experience the lively atmosphere of The Souq, a premier clothing store in Colombo that showcases a diverse array of unique and stylish men's clothing, perfect for every fashion enthusiast. Immerse yourself in the local culture while discovering quality apparel that reflects the essence of Sri Lankan craftsmanship.
Mon–Sat 10:00–20:00 · Sun 10:00–18:00
Pettikade (පෙට්ටි කඩේ ෆයිස්ටාර්)
Nestled in the vibrant Cinnamon Gardens area of Colombo, Pettikade is a must-visit store for tourists seeking unique local goods. With a welcoming atmosphere and a diverse selection of products, it offers an authentic taste of Sri Lankan culture. From handcrafted souvenirs to delightful snacks, Pettikade invites visitors to explore and indulge in a shopping experience like no other.
Mon–Sat 6:30–17:00
WH Sri Lanka
Nestled in the heart of Cinnamon Gardens, WH Sri Lanka is a must-visit for any fashion-forward tourist looking to explore stylish women's clothing. This boutique offers a unique blend of contemporary and traditional attire, making it the perfect stop for those seeking to elevate their wardrobe with Sri Lankan flair. With an inviting atmosphere and exceptional customer service, visitors are sure to leave with something special.
Daily 9:30–20:00
RADISI Boutique
Discover RADISI Boutique in Colombo, a premier destination for women's fashion that offers a stylish collection of clothing and accessories, perfect for any occasion. With exceptional service and a chic atmosphere, it’s a must-visit for fashion enthusiasts.
The Souvenir Shop
The Souvenir Shop in Colombo offers a delightful array of unique gifts and mementos that capture the essence of Sri Lankan culture. From handcrafted items to local delicacies, this charming store is a must-visit for tourists looking to take a piece of Sri Lanka home with them.
GLOW By Unique
GLOW By Unique is a vibrant clothing store in Colombo, offering a unique blend of contemporary and traditional fashion. Ideal for tourists seeking stylish, locally-inspired attire, it promises an unforgettable shopping experience.
Nikko House Of Gifts
Nikko House Of Gifts is a charming gift shop in Colombo, perfect for tourists seeking unique souvenirs, local crafts, and delightful mementos to remember their journey. With a diverse selection of products, this shop is a must-visit for anyone looking to take a piece of Sri Lanka home.
Mon–Sat 8:00–22:00
Clothing shop
Explore the vibrant clothing shop in Colombo, where fashion meets affordability. Dive into a world of trendy apparel and local styles that cater to every taste and budget, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking to enhance their wardrobe.
Daily 10:00–20:30
Lakjaya The Colombo Souvenir Shop
Lakjaya The Colombo Souvenir Shop is a vibrant shopping destination where visitors can immerse themselves in authentic Sri Lankan culture through a diverse selection of souvenirs, handicrafts, and local specialties. Perfectly situated in Colombo, this shop is a must-visit for tourists seeking to take home a piece of Sri Lanka.
Global Hands
Global Hands is a treasure trove for tourists seeking authentic Sri Lankan souvenirs, including traditional masks, handicrafts, and unique gifts. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff, this souvenir store is a must-visit when exploring Colombo.
Daily 9:00–20:00
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