Things to do in Nugegoda

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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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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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Kandy to Colombo Reserved Seat Train Tickets

Kandy to Colombo Reserved Seat Train Tickets

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €8 per adult
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What to do in Nugegoda

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Frequently asked questions

Is Nugegoda worth visiting?
With a blend of walking trails and culture, there are many things to do in Nugegoda. While you're here, head to Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Nugegoda?
Start your adventures with a visit to Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya. Then, tour different areas of Nugegoda for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nugegoda?
Don't leave without checking out Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya, ranked the top tourist attraction in Nugegoda.
Is three days enough to stay in Nugegoda?
Three days is enough for a short break in Nugegoda — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to check out the surrounding areas too.
Is Nugegoda a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Nugegoda, such as Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya and Parliament of Sri Lanka, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.80 kilometres from the city centre of Nugegoda is Jambugasmulla and Pita Kotte is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Nugegoda with kids?
If you're looking for sights and activities for all the family, take a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Nugegoda with kids.

What to do in Nugegoda for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Nugegoda for adults including Parliament of Sri Lanka.
Are there free things to do in Nugegoda?
In Nugegoda, Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to explore the best free things to do in Nugegoda.