Things to do in Colombo 10

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Areas of Colombo 10

Colombo featuring a city, a skyscraper and general coastal views

Suduwella

While Suduwella may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo City Centre.

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Maradana

When in Maradana, you can plan a visit to Colombo Lotus Tower and Colombo Town Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Maligawatta

Though Maligawatta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like R. Premadasa Stadium and Sugathadasa Stadium.

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Kuppiyawatta

Kuppiyawatta might not have many top sights, but Colombo Town Hall and Colombo Lotus Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Kehelwatte

While Kehelwatte isn't home to many top sights, Colombo Lotus Tower and Bally's Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Panchikawatte

Panchikawatte might not have many top sights, but Colombo Lotus Tower and R. Premadasa Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Colombo 10 worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Colombo 10. Remember to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Colombo 10?
Once you've visited major attractions like High Commission of India, spend the rest of your day exploring the retail and food scene in Colombo 10.
What is the top tourist attraction in Colombo 10?
The top tourist attraction near Colombo 10 is High Commission of India, so remember to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Colombo 10?
Three days in Colombo 10 is a good amount of time to experience the nearby highlights. Many travellers love High Commission of India and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, so why not add them to your agenda while you're visiting?
Is Colombo 10 a walkable neighbourhood?
If you're a fan of walking, Colombo 10 is ideal. You can reach key attractions like High Commission of India and Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre on foot. At 3 kilometres from the centre, the popular neighbourhood of Colombo 03 is also close enough for a nice stroll. The same goes for Bambalapitiya, roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Colombo 10 with kids?
What to do in Colombo 10 for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Colombo 10 for adults including Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall.
Are there free things to do in Colombo 10?
You won't have to go out of your way to find free things to do in Colombo 10. Just ask a local tour guide and they'll have suggestions for attractions you can enjoy for nothing. An excellent free option to explore is St Lucia's Cathedral.