Colombo is the commercial, industrial and cultural capital of Sri Lanka. The city of Colombo offers historical monuments, colonial architecture, festivals and events, beaches, fine dining, shopping & night life. Many restaurants, shopping malls, banks, travel agencies, tourist information centers and hotels are located here.
By sunset, the city is more tranquil and nice. One of the loveliest sights here is watching the sun slip into the ocean while walking along Galle Face green, or while having a drink on the terrace at the Galle Face Hotel.
Colombo is studded with restaurants featuring the best in fine dining. Apart from the renowned Sri Lankan cuisine with its blend of coconut milk, onions, green chilli and aromatic spices like cinnamon and saffron, Colombo's international flavour is showcased by the wide variety of cuisines offered at many restaurants including, Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Indian, Italian, French, German and many more.
Colombo's Electrifying Nightlife offers bars, casinos, pubs, discos and nightclubs, where you can party until dawn. Although no Las Vegas, many casinos, pubs and clubs here are with live bands offering exciting music and flashing neon lights. The casinos offer gamblers roulette, baccarat, poker, blackjack, and complimentary food and drinks, and sometimes music with live bands playing. Entrance is only for those over 18 years and some clubs offer entrance only for foreigners. Be dressed in smart casual for instant admission.
Play a Round of Golf at the Royal Colombo Golf Club; Enjoy a City Tour, Indulge in a Massage at One of Colombo’s Spas and Sample the Nightlife.
If you are looking for something different, is it the crowd, the beverage list or the popular DJ and excitement in your night life, Colombo offers it all.