Negombo is situated on the west coast at the mouth of the Negombo Lagoon in the Western Province. It lies approximately 38 km (24 mi) from Colombo via the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway. The city is the nearest major urban area to the Bandaranaike International Airport (about 9 km away).

When exploring Negombo, Sri Lanka, you’ll find a delightful mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and serene spots. Here are some must-visit places:

Remember to take your time exploring these attractions, savor local cuisine, and immerse yourself in Negombo’s unique charm! 🌴🇱🇰

Negombo Beach:

• The Negombo Beach offers long sandy shores along the coast.
• Enjoy leisurely walks, watch the waves, and take in the sea breeze.
• It’s a great spot for relaxation and beachside dining12.

Dutch Canal:

• Explore the historic Dutch Canal, which dates back to colonial times. 
• The canal was built by the Dutch for transportation and irrigation.
• Take a boat ride along the canal and enjoy the scenic views.

St. Mary’s Church:

• Visit the St. Mary’s Church, an iconic Roman Catholic church.
• Admire its architecture and explore the serene interior.