West Coast

Negombo

A fishing town 20 minutes from the airport

About Negombo

Negombo is a lively fishing town close to the airport, with a long beach, a lagoon and a Dutch canal. It is the easiest place to land, rest and start or end a trip.

What to do

  • Fish market at dawn
  • Lagoon boat trips
  • Dutch canal and old churches
  • Beach days before or after a long flight
  • Easy airport transfers
Best timeDecember to March has the calmest weather on the west coast.
Getting thereAbout 20 to 30 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport.
RegionWest Coast

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3 tours

Tours that visit Negombo

Classic Sri Lanka Round Tour
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Round Tour

10 days / 9 nightsNegombo, Sigiriya

Classic Sri Lanka Round Tour

Ten days from ancient cities to tea country and the south coast, with a private driver-guide.

  • Culture
  • Tea country
  • Safari

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