Things to do in Battaramulla

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Piumie De Silva
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Photo by Sarah Hannan
Photo by Sarah Hannan
Photo by Sarah Hannan

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Tours & day trips

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Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All-inclusive)

Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All-inclusive)

Activity duration is 16 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €175 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Water activities

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Bentota beach, River Mangroves lagoon, Wildlife Tour

Bentota beach, River Mangroves lagoon, Wildlife Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €47 per adult*
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Shopping & fashion

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Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €34 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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What to do in Battaramulla

Popular places to visit

Department of Immigration and Emigration

After visiting Department of Immigration and Emigration, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Battaramulla. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Department of Immigration and Emigration

Diyatha Uyana

Explore the great outdoors at Diyatha Uyana, a lovely green space in Battaramulla. Stroll along the seaside in this culturally rich area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Diyatha Uyana

Hemas Hospital

If Hemas Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Battaramulla.

Hemas Hospital

Jana Kala Kendraya

You can do some window-shopping at Jana Kala Kendraya during your visit to Battaramulla. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Jana Kala Kendraya

Diyasaru Park

You can take time to visit Diyasaru Park during your travels to Battaramulla. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

Diyasaru Park

Department of Wildlife Conservation

Department of Wildlife Conservation is just one of the places to see in Battaramulla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Department of Wildlife Conservation

The Overseas School of Colombo

Enjoy the student vibe at The Overseas School of Colombo during your stay in Battaramulla. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.

The Overseas School of Colombo

Areas of Battaramulla

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Pelawatte

If you're spending some time in Pelawatte, Jana Kala Kendraya and Diyasaru Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pelawatte
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Battaramulla South

When in Battaramulla South, you can plan a visit to Department of Immigration and Emigration and Diyatha Uyana, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Battaramulla South
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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Frequently asked questions

Is Battaramulla worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Battaramulla. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Battaramulla?
Start your adventures with a visit to Jana Kala Kendraya and Diyasaru Park. Then, explore other areas of Battaramulla for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Battaramulla?
The top tourist attraction in Battaramulla is Jana Kala Kendraya, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Battaramulla?
Three days is plenty for a quick escape to Battaramulla — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to check out some nearby highlights too.
Is Battaramulla a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Battaramulla. Several top attractions, like Jana Kala Kendraya and Diyasaru Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Battaramulla's neighbourhoods, Battaramulla South is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Pelawatte is 2 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Battaramulla with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Battaramulla with kids.

What to do in Battaramulla for adults?
Department of Wildlife Conservation is one of the best things to do in Battaramulla. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Battaramulla?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Battaramulla. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Jana Kala Kendraya is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.