We provide recommendations on how to see many of the famous places and sights in Negombo in a short amount of time: join one of our excursions in Negombo.
We are experts at creating fantastic guided tours in Negombo and provide a satisfyingly high value for money. Every hotel and activity has been thoroughly prepared down to the last detail to guarantee that you have the greatest experience possible in any destination you choose to visit.
Our small group excursions in Negombo are the most popular. Our customers love them because they can relax in our immaculate minivans while experiencing stunning guided tours of the chateaus, monuments, and vineyards with a kind, experienced local guide.
Every day, we arrange unique itineraries for our clients to make the most of their time in Negombo. We make certain that you don't miss any "must-do" moments by providing you with a professional guide throughout the trip.
One day itinerary in Negombo
Whether you are traveling to Sri Lanka for the first time or are a repeat visitor, you will be happy to learn that Negombo is a city with a lot to offer. Whether you are a fan of religion, history, beaches, water sports, or simply want to have some fun, there is something for you here.
You can explore Negombo's most important landmarks and discover new experiences while you are there. One of the most popular attractions in Negombo is the Dutch Fort. This fort was built during the colonial era of Sri Lanka. It is a magnificent structure that will take your breath away.
Another important landmark in Negombo is the Angurukaramulla Temple. This temple is a sacred site that features a magnificent Buddha statue. It is also home to several murals, a pond with turtles, and a 300-year-old ruin of an ancient library. If you're lucky, you can also see a couple of fishermen out on the water in their hand-carved canoes.
Another fun activity you can do in Negombo is to hire a catamaran to take you out to sea. The water here is warm and inviting all year round, making it the perfect spot to swim in the late afternoon or early morning. The area is also home to several species of water birds. You can enjoy a barbecue lunch or dinner on your trip.
The Dutch Clock Tower is another interesting Negombo attraction. This tower is located on a small hill. It is fun to explore, especially if you are a history buff. It is located in the oldest part of Negombo. It takes you back in time to when Europeans first discovered Sri Lanka.
Another interesting thing to do in Negombo is to visit the fishing market. This market is a lively one, and is full of fishers who are happy to show off their catch. The market is also a good place to watch large fishing boats return from their days out at sea. The market is also a great place to buy fresh seafood. It is also the perfect place to buy handmade jewelry for a few dollars.
If you want to get away from the crowds, you can check out the local culture and see the many religious and cultural attractions in Negombo. During your visit to this city, you'll also be happy to know that Negombo is a multi-religious city. Most of the local population is Roman Catholic, although you'll also find plenty of other religions. It is important to be respectful of your surroundings while you are here, so you won't disturb anyone.
You may also want to try snorkeling or scuba diving. Negombo is also a good place to try out Ayurvedic treatments. You can even hire a bicycle from various hotels. If you are interested in shopping, you will find that Negombo is full of exclusive shopping options.
The Dutch Fort in Negombo is an important monument of the colonial past. It is an interesting structure that will take your breath away. You can also take a ride on the Hamilton Canal. It is an important link between the Negombo lagoon and Colombo.
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