Best Attractions in Negombo

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The best attractions in Negombo

19 attractions

  1. Catholic church4.71,170 reviews

    St. Mary's Church

    St. Mary's Church in Negombo is a stunning Catholic church renowned for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance. Tourists can explore its rich history, vibrant murals, and tranquil gardens, making it a must-visit location in Sri Lanka.

    Daily 3:00–19:00

    8 min drive · 4.2 kmMain Street, No.100 Grand St, Negombo 11410

  2. Buddhist temple4.4909 reviews

    Angurukaramulla Temple (Bodhirajaramaya)

    Nestled in the heart of Negombomaristhala, Angurukaramulla Temple, also known as Bodhirajaramaya, offers tourists a serene escape steeped in Buddhist traditions. Its stunning architecture, vibrant murals, and tranquil ambiance make it a must-visit for travelers seeking culture and spirituality.

    Daily 6:00–20:00

    5 min drive · 2.4 km6V53+VFV, Temple Rd, Negombomaristhala

  3. Tourist attraction4.2853 reviews

    Rukmani Devi Park

    Rukmani Devi Park in Negombo is a serene park that showcases lush greenery, tranquil walking paths, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for relaxation and family outings.

    Daily 8:00–19:00

    6 min drive · 3.2 km6R5W+995, Negombo

  4. Fortress3.4453 reviews

    Negombo Dutch Fort

    Negombo Dutch Fort is a captivating historical site that showcases the rich colonial legacy of Sri Lanka. With its stunning architecture and scenic views, it's a must-visit for tourists exploring Negombo.

    Daily 8:00–20:00

    9 min drive · 4.7 km6R5J+CMX, Negombo

  5. Park4.3245 reviews

    Rajapaksha park

    Rajapaksha Park is a stunning green space in Negombo that offers tourists a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. With its lush gardens, scenic pathways, and tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying nature.

    6 min drive · 3.2 km6R5W+MCR, Negombo

  6. Lagoon4.3174 reviews

    Negombo Lagoon

    Negombo Lagoon, a stunning tropical paradise in Sri Lanka, invites tourists to experience its breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and tranquil atmosphere. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, the lagoon offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

    11 min drive · 5.6 kmNegombo Lagoon

  7. Tourist attraction4.3126 reviews

    Dungalpitiya Beach

    Dungalpitiya Beach, a hidden gem in Negombo, offers stunning sunsets, soft sandy shores, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Known for its natural beauty, it's the ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local seafood delicacies. This idyllic beach is frequented by both locals and tourists, creating a vibrant yet peaceful ambiance. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in water sports, Dungalpitiya Beach caters to all preferences. Explore the surrounding area, where you can find charming beachside cafes and shops, making your visit a holistic experience of leisure and culture.

    15 min drive · 7.4 km5R2H+CQ2, Unnamed Road, Negombo

  8. Hindu temple4.456 reviews

    Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil

    Nestled in the heart of Negombo, Sri Singama Kali Amman Kovil is a vibrant Hindu temple that showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual experiences.

    8 min drive · 4.2 km6R8Q+4F2, Negombo 11500

  9. Tourist attraction4.436 reviews

    Moya Beach

    Moya Beach is a picturesque stretch of golden sand in Negombo, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local seafood. With its tranquil atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure activities, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of Sri Lankan coastal beauty.

    17 min drive · 8.6 km7RCV+P8V, Unnamed Road, Negombo

  10. Bird watching area4.513 reviews

    Gary's Point

    Nestled in the beautiful coastal city of Negombo, Gary's Point is a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This scenic spot offers an ideal escape into the rich biodiversity of Sri Lanka, where you can observe a wide variety of bird species in their natural habitat. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher or just looking to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors, Gary's Point is a must-visit destination that promises unforgettable experiences amidst the tranquility of nature.

    Open 24 hours

    12 min drive · 6.2 km6R39+W3R, Pitipana St, Negombo

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