Discover the Charm of Orchid House in Galle
Explore Orchid House in Galle for unique Sri Lankan crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of local culture and artistry.
Nestled in the heart of Galle, Orchid House is a vibrant store that offers an eclectic mix of local crafts, souvenirs, and unique gifts. This charming location is perfect for tourists looking to take a piece of Sri Lanka home with them. With its welcoming atmosphere and knowledgeable staff, visitors are sure to enjoy a delightful shopping experience.
A brief summary to Orchid House
- 28A Hospital St, Galle, 80000, LK
- +94912234885
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter shopping experience and more personalized service.
- Inquire about local artisans; many products have fascinating stories behind them.
- Don’t miss out on seasonal discounts; check the website or ask staff for details.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Galle Fort, head east towards the main road, Hospital Street. Walk along the ramparts until you reach the exit near the Lighthouse. Once you exit, turn right onto Hospital Street. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters. You will pass several shops and cafes on your right. Keep an eye out for the address '28A Hospital St' on the left side of the road. Orchid House will be located on your left; look for its sign outside the store.
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Tuk-tuk
If you prefer a tuk-tuk, you can find them near the Galle Fort Main Entrance. Simply tell the driver 'Orchid House on Hospital Street'. The ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right in front of Orchid House located at 28A Hospital St. Pay attention to the address as you approach.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Galle Fort and head straight out towards Hospital Street. Keep to the right side of the road as you pedal along. It’s about a 10-minute bike ride. As you approach the intersection with Hospital Street, look for the address '28A' which will be on your left just before you reach the main junction. Park your bike nearby and enjoy your visit to Orchid House.
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