Welcome! After being picked up from your hotel, we will begin our journey along the scenic Beach Road, we are going to explore the city in the most local way possible — by tuk tuk . This way, you’ll see not only the famous landmarks but also the hidden corners of the city and get a true feeling of daily life.

Visit : St. Sebastian’s Church
We’ll start with the largest Roman Catholic church in Negombo, almost 95 years old, built in beautiful Gothic style. It’s an important landmark

Visit : Sri Muththu Mari Amman Kovil, one of the most beautiful and colorful Hindu temples in Negombo.
This temple is dedicated to Goddess Mari Amman, who is believed to protect her devotees from illness, bring prosperity, and bless families with good health. The word ‘Amman’ means mother,
When you arrive, the first thing you will notice is the impressive gopuram (entrance tower), decorated with hundreds of brightly painted statues of Hindu gods, goddesses, and mythological figures. Each carving tells a story from Hindu legends and traditions.

Visit : St. Mary’s Church, one of the most iconic landmarks in Negombo, often called ‘Little Rome’ because of its strong Catholic heritage and many churches.”
Built between 1874 and 1922.The Portuguese first established a church here in the 16th century. Later destroyed under Dutch rule, it was rebuilt by the British.
Designed in neoclassical style with tall columns, wide arches, and a majestic façade.
Inside, look up at the painted ceiling depicting scenes from the life of Christ-which shows the cultural blend of Sri Lanka.

Visit : the Old Dutch Fort, originally built by the Portuguese and later fortified by the Dutch. built in the 17th century and later used as a colonial prison. Though only parts remain today, it still reflects Negombo’s rich colonial past.

Visit: Experience the lively Negombo Fish Market, where the day’s fresh catch is traded in a bustling, colorful atmosphere. Watch fishermen bring in their boats, explore the vibrant stalls, and witness the heart of Negombo’s fishing community in action.”

Stop: Dutch Canal & Lagoon
We’ll take a ride along the Dutch Canal, built by the Dutch in the 17th century to transport cinnamon and spices. Today, it’s still used by locals, and you’ll see small boats passing through. From here, we also visit Negombo Lagoon, where traditional catamaran fishermen sail out to sea — a perfect photo stop!

Visit Angurukaramulla Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in Negombo and one of the city’s most colorful and interesting places. At the entrance, you will be greeted by a giant 6-meter (20-foot) Buddha statue sitting in meditation. To enter, walk through the mouth of a dragon, representing the passage from evil into a sacred space of peace and wisdom. Inside, learn about stories from the life of the Buddha and scenes from Sri Lanka’s history. Then, return to your hotel with beautiful memories of Negombo.