Guidebook for Colombo
Parks & Nature
Also has a kids playground if your family is looking for an afternoon activity
191 locals recommend
Viharamahadevi Park
Also has a kids playground if your family is looking for an afternoon activity
Arts & Culture
Saskia Fernando Gallery
41 Horton PlContemporary Arts Gallery walking distance from Black Cat
National Museum
Sir Marcus Fernando MawathaSapumal Foundation
32 Barnes PlBarefoot
704 Colombo - Galle Main RdArtisanal handicrafts and goods - great sarongs and a small gallery
Essentials
Supermarket, Liquor store and Pharmacy open to 11pm Liquor store shuts at 9pm and closed on public holidays
21 locals recommend
Cargills Food City - Ward Place
48 Ward PlSupermarket, Liquor store and Pharmacy open to 11pm Liquor store shuts at 9pm and closed on public holidays
Commercial Bank
26 Ward PlSunshine Laundrette
#81 Rosmead Pl24 Seven
70 Rosmead Place24 hour convenience store right next door to us
Harcourts Pharmacy
Ward Placeour local pharmacy round the corner
Shopping
Odel
No.5 Alexandra PlLarge department store walking distance to us
Paradise Road
213 Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala MawathaHomeware, tasteful souvenirs, handloom fabrics
Urban Island
181 Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Mawathahigh end local handicrafts, home furnishing and clothes
THAMBILI ISLAND BOUTIQUE
48A Ward Placecute little clothing boutique - perfect stop before hitting the beaches
Getting Around
Main railway station and bus stand giving you access to the whole island
46 locals recommend
Fort station
Main railway station and bus stand giving you access to the whole island
Everything Else
WHITE By Spa Ceylon
14 Ward PlSpa
Drinks & Nightlife
Flamingo House
58a Horton PlFirebeach
No. 02 Colombo - Galle Main RoadBotanik Rooftop Bistro & Bar
7 Hospital StWard7
57 Ward PlShangri-La Hotel, Colombo
1 CGHW HighwayCapitol Bar & Grill for the best cocktail bar in town