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Things to Do in Sri Lanka

From leopard-spotting in Yala to surfing in Arugam Bay — browse our curated activities and add them to your custom itinerary.

7 activities in Colombo

Colombo City Food Tour
Food & Drink

Colombo City Food Tour

Colombo3hTicket $25

A guided walking tour of Colombo's best street food, from hoppers to kottu roti.

Colombo Harbour Cruise
Leisure

Colombo Harbour Cruise

Colombo1.5hTicket $20

Enjoy a relaxing sunset cruise around Colombo harbour with views of the city skyline.

Galle Face Green Sunset Walk
Leisure

Galle Face Green Sunset Walk

Colombo1h

Stroll along this iconic oceanfront promenade, soak in the sunset, and try local street snacks.

Gangaramaya Temple Visit
Religious

Gangaramaya Temple Visit

Colombo1.5hTicket $3

One of Colombo's most revered temples — an eclectic mix of Sri Lankan, Thai, Indian, and Chinese architecture.

Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Religious

Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara

Colombo1h

One of Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist temples, also revered in the Ramayana as the site where Vibhishana — Ravana's virtuous brother — was crowned King of Lanka by Rama.

National Museum of Colombo
Cultural

National Museum of Colombo

Colombo2hTicket $5

Explore Sri Lanka's largest museum covering 2,500 years of history, royal regalia, and ancient artefacts.

Pettah Market Exploration
Cultural

Pettah Market Exploration

Colombo2h

Dive into Colombo's oldest bazaar — a sensory feast of spices, fabrics, and street food.