Your ultimate guide to Sri Lanka
Restaurants and bars, museums and galleries, shopping, hotels, travel and more…
Tucked away in alluring locations and offering guests beautiful views and exciting experiences, Sri Lanka’s best hotels are known for their...
Things to do
27 best things to do in Sri Lanka
It’s Sri Lanka time! Our paradise island is filled with excitement, beauty and much to do and see all year round. Ride the waves, hike the mountains or leap on...
Hotels
The best hotels in Colombo
Colombo is littered with countless hotels and selecting the best place to stay would indeed be a hard choice. From five-star to secluded boutique hotels, the...
Hotels
Best hotels in Kandy
Planning your visit to the beautiful hill capital of Sri Lanka? Then check out our list of Kandy’s best hotels. These are ideal places to just...
Hotels
Best hotels and boutique villas in Colombo
Need a place to stay in Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital Colombo? The bustling colourful city has it all from budget hotels to five-star accommodations...
Travel
Best in Asia
For this third annual Best in Asia list, Lonely Planet’s in-house Asia experts have named “eclectic” and “vibrant” Busan, South Korea, as the number one...
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What to do in Sri Lanka
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Theatre
Theatre guide: what's on this month
Visiting Sri Lanka this month? Here's our hand-picked selection of this month's best stage plays. Save the date and join in with the fun.

Art
Art and Music
When in Colombo, do not miss visiting the art galleries – featuring some of the best exhibitions of paintings, jewellery and photographs – and the wide array...

Art
Recommended art galleries in Colombo
Colombo’s galleries aren’t just a platform for art in the traditional sense – you’ll find musical theatre productions, private dinners, fashion concept stores...
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Where to stay?

Hotels
Cinnamon Red
The newest upmarket hotel in Colombo, Cinnamon Red has been built on a small land area and reflects what is called ‘lean luxury’. With 243 rooms with either a...

Hotels
Heritance Kandalama
A tranquil retreat perched on hills, Heritance Kandalama offers panoramic views of the Sigiriya Rocks. Boasting a spectacular architecture, this unique design...

Hotels
Dream Garden
Dream Garden offers accommodation at a minute's walk from the beach. The resort has an outdoor pool and views of the sea, and guests can enjoy a meal at the...
Sri Lanka shopping guide

Shopping
Shop till you drop for Christmas!
It is high time that you indulge in seasonal shopping, be it to find that perfect gift for a loved one, or that fancy décor you were looking for to light up...

Shopping
GMT
GMT by Royal Lanka Agencies is an exclusive branded wristwatch store located on the first floor at Majestic City, Bambalapitiya. A name that resonates...

Shopping
House of Fashions
One of the foremost shopping destinations in Sri Lanka, House of Fashions once again opened their former store located on Duplication Road, Colombo 4,...











