Travel to Colombo
A trip to Colombo is great for sunbathing, swimming, sightseeing and exploring culture. Through our services, we help make your trip to Sri Lanka both memorable and hassle-free.
Nearest airports to Colombo
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
Ratmalana Airport (RML)
Currency information
In Sri Lanka, you pay with Sri Lanka's Rupee, LKR. The means of payment accepted is cash.
Most used means of payment
Cash
Primary currency in Sri Lanka
Alternative currency
Plan your trip to Colombo, Sri Lanka
With FOREX, you can easily prepare and plan your trip to Colombo through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, as well as finding flights and travel insurance. Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, is a place where tradition meets the present in a fascinating way. Here you can experience everything from impressive colonial architecture and historical sites to a vibrant metropolis with cutting-edge technology and modern amenities. The local food culture offers an exciting mix of traditional Sri Lankan dishes and modern taste experiences.
Things to Do in Colombo
Immerse yourself in the city's history by visiting well-preserved colonial buildings and temples. Enjoy a mix of tradition and innovation in the heart of Colombo, where you can experience everything from delicious food and shopping to vibrant nightlife. Explore the scenic surroundings, from beautiful parks to coastlines along the Indian Ocean. Some of the most popular places to visit in Colombo are Galle Face Green, Gangaramaya Temple, and Pettah Market. We wish you a fantastic trip to Colombo with many joyful moments. Have a nice trip!
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FOREX Index for Colombo
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Time Zone: UTC+5:30
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