Travel Guide of Gampaha in Sri Lanka by Influencers and Travelers
Gampaha is an urban city in Gampaha District, Western Province, Sri Lanka. It is situated to the north-east of the capital Colombo. It is the sixth largest urban area in Western Province, after Colombo, Negombo, Kalutara, Panadura and Avissawella. Gampaha is also the second largest municipal centre in Gampaha district, after Negombo. Gampaha has a land area of 25.8 ha and is home to the offices of 75 government institutions.
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1 - Henarathgoda
Gampaha Botanical Garden, also known as Henarathgoda Botanical Garden is situated in the suburb of Gampaha. It was established in 1876 by the British to conduct experiments on exotic economic plants such as Rubber, and explore plant wealth and development of economy in the colony.
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2 - Galle
14 km away
Galle is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, 119 km from Colombo. Galle is the provincial capital and largest city of Southern Province, Sri Lanka and is the capital of Galle District.
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3 - River rafting | Colombo
23 km away
Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the Kelani River in Kitulgala. Enjoy a private transfer from Colombo and a comprehensive safety briefing before you start your adventure.
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4 - Negombo
22 km away
Negombo is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the west coast and at the mouth of the Negombo Lagoon, in Western Province, 38 km from Colombo via Colombo - Katunayake Expressway.
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5 - Pettah
24 km away
The Pettah Market also called Manning Market is an open market in the suburb of Pettah in the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. The entrance to the Pettah Market is marked formally by a tall monument in the centre of a roundabout, known as the Khan Clock Tower which was built by the family of Framjee Bhickajee Khan, an eminent Parsi family from Bombay who used to have substantial business interests in the country and who also owned the Colombo Oil Mills.
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6 - Birdwatching | Colombo
23 km away
Discover Sri Lanka's wildlife on this 2-day trip from Colombo. Visit the Udawalawe National Park on a safari, trek through the jungle, and ride the iconic blue train from Ella to Nuwara Eliya.
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7 - Colombo
24 km away
Colombo is the commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population. According to the Brookings Institution, Colombo metropolitan area has a population of 5.6 million, and 752,993 in the city proper.
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8 - Pinnawala
24 km away
Pinnawala is a village in Kegalle District of Sri Lanka and is around 90 km from the capital, Colombo. It is well known for its elephant orphanage.
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9 - Sightseeing | Colombo
23 km away
5 hours comprehensive colombo city tour, ideally a shore excursion to experience the beauty of Colombo Sri Lanka. Feel the warmth hospitality in the capital of south asian pearl island.
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10 - Red Masjid
24 km away
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11 - Gangaramaya Temple
25 km away
Gangaramaya Temple is one of the most important temples in Colombo, Sri Lanka, being a mix of modern architecture and cultural essence. Located on the Beira Lake, it was completed in the late 19th century.
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12 - Viharamahadevi Park
25 km away
Viharamahadevi Park is a public park located in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, situated in front of the colonial-era Town Hall in Sri Lanka. It was built by the British colonial administration and is the oldest and largest park of Colombo.
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13 - Galle Face
25 km away
One Galle Face is a mixed-use complex of buildings currently being built near the Galle Face Green in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is also Sri Lanka's first internationally and developed and managed mixed use project and was officially opened on 8 November 2019.
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14 - World Trade Center
25 km away
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