Colombo Sri Lanka’s vibrant capital has a lot to offer in terms of history, culture and attractions. Both the nearby Seema Malaka shrine and the lively Gangaramaya Temple which are both located on the serene Beira Lake are excellent starting points. Take a stroll along the Galle Face Green Promenade, a popular spot for family gatherings, street food and sunset viewing over the Indian Ocean. Find out about important structures from the colonial past of Colombo Fort such as the President’s House. Explore the bustling Manning Market which is well-known for its fresh produce in season and its vibrant atmosphere. Take in the stunning BMICH architecture, Independence Square, a historically significant national landmark and the Old Parliament House. Visit Sri Lanka’s National Museum of Natural History and the Colombo National Museum to learn about the island’s past while admiring its abundant biodiversity and cultural heritage. Visit Slave Islands Hindu Temple, a vibrant representation of the Tamil community to learn more about spirituality. Colombo creates an experience that will transform your life by deftly fusing the past and present.