Essence of Negombo

Explore the rich cultural heritage of Negombo with a visit to St. Mary’s Church, a beautiful landmark reflecting the city’s vibrant Roman Catholic history. Discover the Negombo Dutch Fort, a historic Portuguese stronghold that tells the story of Sri Lanka's colonial past. Enjoy the natural beauty of Muthurajawela Marsh, a serene wetland reserve teeming with birdlife and lush greenery. Finally, immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Ceylon Kingsmen Garden, where vibrant butterflies and birds add charm to the stunning plant species.

START & END LOCATIONS:

Colombo/Galle - Negombo - Colombo/Galle

Includes:

Private Transport

English-Speaking Guide

Activities Included Above

Refreshments and Water Bottles

Highlights:

  • St. Mary’s Church
  • Dutch Fort
  • Muththurajawela Marsh Tour
  • Ceylon Kingsmen

Itinerary:

  • Negombo St. Mary’s Church

    Often called "Little Rome," Negombo is famous for its vibrant Roman Catholic community and numerous church buildings. One of the city's maximum famous landmarks is St. Mary's Church, a must-see location that honours the city's rich religious background.

  • Negombo Dutch Fort

    Periods of severe foreign colonialism have occurred throughout Sri Lanka's history. Visit the Dutch Fort, an important Portuguese stronghold in Negombo.

  • Muthurajawela Marsh Tour

    Discover the herbal splendours of Muthurajawela, a brilliant wetland reserve in Sri Lanka's southern Negombo lagoon. Muthurajawela offers a fascinating variety of fowl species, from fashionable herons and cormorants to colourful kingfishers and wooded area vicinity birds, ready against a backdrop of lush flowers and serene lakes.

  • Ceylon Kingsmen Garden

    On this lawn, you are allowed to stroll around the various plant species that attract butterflies. The colourful butterflies and chattering birds that adorn the Ceylon Kingsmen Garden's acres may captivate everyone who visits.

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