Negombo Tour Packages 2024
Negombo is one of the first beach resorts in Sri Lanka. Here, you can see a long stretch of silver sand running north along the coast. Negombo is situated within a distance of 10 kilometers from the international airport of Sri Lanka. This town is full of Buddhist temples, Dutch canals, and Portuguese churches. This place is worthy of exploring for its significance.
Before the resorts, Negombo was famous for growing Sri Lankan cinnamon. The natural port of Negombo is a valuable asset. The Portuguese left behind a significant number of Catholic churches here, and it was recognized as the ‘Little Rome’ for the European traders.
How To Reach Negombo:
If you want to reach Negombo by air, Bandaranaike International Airport. It is also known as the Katunayake Airport. It is the nearest airport from Colombo as well. If you prefer to reach by road then from the airport you can drive to the road. Also, from the nearby bus terminal, you will get a bus to reach Negombo. From Colombo also bus service is available to reach Negombo every 30 minutes. If you prefer to reach by train, then from the Colombo Fort, you will get a train to reach Negombo. By taxi or tuk-tuk you can also reach Negombo.
Negombo Road Distance From The Major Cities:
- Kandy to Negombo- 89 kilometers
- Anuradhapura to Negombo- 138 kilometers
- Colombo to Negombo- 37 kilometers
- Uva to Negombo- 171 kilometers
- Kurunegala to Negombo- 66 kilometers
Best Time To Visit Negombo:
The weather remains dry throughout the year in Negombo. And the best time to visit Negombo is from December to April, and this time the average temperature is 30 degrees Celsius.