Discover Tranquility at Zoi Park
Experience the serenity and natural beauty of Zoi Park in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, a perfect escape for relaxation and leisure.
Zoi Park, nestled in the vibrant Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia area, is a serene escape for tourists, featuring lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation and leisure activities.
A brief summary to Zoi
- VV47+95G, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Dehiwala, LK
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a relaxing afternoon.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's natural beauty is perfect for stunning photographs.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes for walking along the paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Negombo Beach, head east towards the main road (Lewis Place). Turn right onto Lewis Place and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Colombo Road (A3). Cross the road and continue walking south along Colombo Road. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will come to a bus stop. Here, you can catch a bus heading towards Colombo. Get on a bus that has 'Colombo' displayed on the front. Stay on the bus for about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic, until you reach Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. Once you arrive, disembark at the Dehiwala bus stop. From there, you can walk to Zoi by heading southeast on Dehiwala Road. Continue straight until you reach the entrance to Zoi at VV47+95G.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From any location in Negombo, make your way to the nearest bus station. Board a bus heading towards Colombo, as these buses frequently run from Negombo to Colombo. Ensure you have some small change for the fare, which is usually around 50-100 LKR. The journey will take roughly 30-40 minutes. When you reach the bus stop at Dehiwala, exit the bus and look for signs directing you to the Zoi area. You can ask locals for directions to VV47+95G, as they are usually very helpful. It is a short walk from the bus stop to Zoi.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more convenient option, you can hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Negombo. Simply ask your hotel or a local for a tuk-tuk. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey; it should be around 1000-1500 LKR to Dehiwala. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Dehiwala, instruct the driver to drop you off at VV47+95G, where Zoi is located. Ensure you have cash on hand to pay the driver at the end of your journey.
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