What to do in Negombo

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Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Sri Lanka Private Car Tour 3 Days

Activity duration is 3 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,937 per traveller*
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Wilpattu Wild Safari Day Trip - Private & All-inclusive

Wilpattu Wild Safari Day Trip - Private & All-inclusive

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿5,222 per adult*
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Negombo: Fishing Village Highlights Private Tour by Tuk Tuk

Negombo: Fishing Village Highlights Private Tour by Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 4 hours
7.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿2,121 per adult*
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Water activities

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Sunset Kayaking on the Negombo Lagoon

Sunset Kayaking on the Negombo Lagoon

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿1,794 per adult
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Negombo: Private City Tour with Ayurvedic Massage & Lunch

Negombo: Private City Tour with Ayurvedic Massage & Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is ฿2,193 per adult*
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What to do in Negombo

Popular places to visit

Negombo Beach

Negombo Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Negombo Beach during your travels in Negombo? While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the seafood restaurants.

Negombo Beach
Angurukaramulla Temple

Angurukaramulla Temple

Angurukaramulla Temple is just one of the places to see in Negombo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Angurukaramulla Temple

Negombo Beach Park

Explore the great outdoors at Negombo Beach Park, a lovely green space in Negombo. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Negombo Beach Park

Negombo Fish Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Negombo Fish Market during your visit to Negombo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Negombo Fish Market

Ave Maria Convent

You can learn about the history of Negombo when you stop by Ave Maria Convent. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Ave Maria Convent

St.Mary's Church

After visiting St.Mary's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Negombo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

St.Mary's Church

St. Sebastian's Church

After visiting St. Sebastian's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Negombo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

St. Sebastian's Church

Dutch Canal

After visiting Dutch Canal, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Negombo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Dutch Canal

St Anthony's Church

After visiting St Anthony's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dalupotha. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

St Anthony's Church

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Daluwakotuwa

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

Beaches and restaurants are some things travellers note about Daluwakotuwa. Check out Negombo Beach or Negombo Beach Park while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

Daluwakotuwa
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Dungalpitiya

Though Dungalpitiya may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Supuwath Arana and Negombo Fish Market.

Dungalpitiya

Day trip destinations from Negombo

The sunset in Negombo, Sri Lanka

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Frequently asked questions

Is Negombo worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and coastal beaches, there are plenty of things to do in Negombo. While you're here, visit Negombo Beach Park, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Negombo?
After you've checked off major attractions like Negombo Beach Park and Dutch Fort, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Negombo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Negombo?
Don't go home without checking out Negombo Beach Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Negombo.
Is three days enough to stay in Negombo?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city attractions, like Negombo Beach Park, Negombo Fish Market and St.Mary's Church. The average stay in Negombo is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Western Province isn't far away.
Is Negombo a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Negombo is a perfect place to visit. Find leading attractions, including Negombo Beach Park, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Kudapaduwa, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Negombo with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Negombo with kids.

What to do in Negombo for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Negombo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Negombo?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Negombo. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Negombo Beach Park is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.