Negombo is a popular beachside retreat situated just minutes away from the International Airport.
It boasts of some of the finest beaches in the country along with other attractions such as the Muthurajawela marshes which is home to many varieties of fauna, flora and birds, 100 km long canal network, the Dutch Fort built in 1672, the ancient churches, the second largest fish market in the country along with the daily fish auctions, lagoon boat rides and much more. Negombo also provides easy access to Dolphin and Whale watching at Kalpitiya and the Wilpattu National Park.
Notes on visiting....
Time Zone
Negombo Local Time +5.5 Hours GMT
Passport
UK passport holders require a tourist visa, a passport should be valid for min. 6 months from arrival date
