Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the Municipality. It is the financial center of the island and a tourist destination.

Climates of Colombo                                           

Colombo features a tropical monsoon climate under the climate classification, falling just short of a tropical rainforest climate. Colombo's climate is hot throughout the year. From March to April the average high temperature is around 31 °C (87.8 °F).

Traveling to Colombo 

Colombo has many tourism places and beautiful, Eye-pleasing views, places to visit.  If you come for the vacation there are many hotels, Resorts and so many Historical places and so many outdoor activities to do for your enjoying. 

If you are planning a vacation in Colombo, the best way reach to Coloombo is by Bus or Train. Or you can use private vehicles. Add it to your list of places to visit if you're looking for a chilled out, relaxing few days in Sri Lanka.

If you travel to Colombo you can see beach, museum, Diyatha park and many more places.

Top Attractions in Colombo

• Lotus tower (400m)
• Pettah floating market (1.6km)
• Gangaramaya Temple (2.2km)
• Dutch Hospital (2.4km)
• Nelum pokuna (2.5km)
• Wolvendaal Church (2.8km)
• Green path Colombo (2.8km)
• Colombo Gold Center (2.9km)
• Colombo lighthouse (2.9km)

• National Museum (2.9km)
• Viharamahdevi Park (2.9km)
• Colombo Racecourse (3.1km)
• Lionel Wendt Art Center (3.2km)
• Independence memorial hall (3.3km)
• Arcade Independence Square (3.5km)
• Seema Malakaya (3.7km)
• Galle Face (3.7km)
• Diyatha Uyana (7.5km)
• Ape Gama (9.1km)
• Bellanvilla Temple (11.8km)
• Mount lavinia beach (12.8km)
• Sri shakyasinharamaya (13.9km)

Other Attractions little far from Colombo

• Craft village (59.6km)

Galle Face

Galle face is a 5 ha ocean side, Urban park, which stretches for 500m along the coast,in the heart of the Colombo. The financial and bussiness capital of Sri Lanka.

Colombo Port

The Port of Colombo is the largest and busiest port in Sri Lanka and the Indian Ocean. Located in Colombo, on the southwestern shores on the Kelani River, it serves as an important terminal in Asia due to its strategic location in the Indian Ocean. 

University of Colombo

The University of Colombo is a public research university located primarily in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is the oldest institution of modern higher education in Sri Lanka. 

Outdoor Activities in Colombo

Colombo Tuk Tuk Safari

Climb into a comfortable, customized tuk-tuk with a private driver-guide, and delve into Colombo’s bustling streets to enjoy the sights, culinary delights, and city lights. Ride by famous landmarks, explore the hottest entertainment spots, and make food stops to sample local staples and snacks. Enjoy the alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks stowed inside your tuk-tuk cooler as you explore.

Diving Session

Dive deep into the waters in Colombo, Coastal part of Colombo is perfect for some Sri Lanka adventure activities. It happens to be the best place for you top sharpen your underwater skills, continue your swimming education and the equation with water. You can go for a diving course that will give you six dives over the course of five says and you can avail it from the PADI certified experts. The necessary diving gears will all be provided at the diving course location.

Colombo District & Town

Colombo located in Colombo district. It is main city in srilanka. Colombo is Capitlal (sri jaywardenpura) and largest city in Sri Lanka. If mentioned Colombo city population 5,648,000.

Colombo Hotels

Colombo is a beautiful Area. Especially Beach side. If you’re travelling to Colombo you will find a large number of hotels (specially five stars) with all the modern amenities in the area.