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High Five – October

Our pick of the most amazing things to do this month!

Written by
Swetha Rathnajothiee
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Welcome to a vivid, lively and spirited October in Sri Lanka. The atmosphere is energetic throughout the month with October fest vibes and Halloween theme nights. From beaches to wildlife, mountains and waterfalls, there is much to experience and many landscapes to immerse in nature’s serenity. Run, surf and swim, take part in exhilarating activities such as the Colombo Marathon. Explore the historical marvels of Sri Lanka. Savour the spicy and tangy flavours of the island and embark on a culinary adventure. Sri Lanka is full of wonderful surprises.

Visit the historical citadel of Polonnaruwa
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Visit the historical citadel of Polonnaruwa

The legacy of the island’s second historical capital lingers amidst remnants of ancient marvels. Visit the historical citadel of Polonnaruwa and explore the magnificent architecture of a bygone era.

Plan your sunny tropical getaway in the season of the South
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Plan your sunny tropical getaway in the season of the South

It's now time to plan your sunny tropial getaway in the season of the South. Golden sandy beaches, historical landmarks, wildlife parks and nightlife from November to April makes the Southern coast of Sri Lanka a perfect holiday destination.

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Take part in the much anticipated Colombo Marathon
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Take part in the much anticipated Colombo Marathon

Challenge yourself and embrace fitness. Take part in the much anticipated Colombo Marathon that kicks off this month. Run- ners from various countries take part in this annual sporting event through Colombo.

Celebrate Oktoberfest

Celebrate Oktoberfest

Indulge in authentic German culinary delights and an exciting range of refreshing brews together with German music as you celebrate Oktoberfest. Various activities will be held throughout the island, marking this vibrant festival.

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Halloween

Halloween

Halloween is around the corner and tap your inner creativity to find brilliant ideas to celebrate. Dress up as your favourite character and head to the parties. Take part in the fun-filled gatherings with friends and indulge in a night of excitement and thrill.

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