What to do in Western Province

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Colombo City Centre

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You can do some window-shopping at Colombo City Centre during your trip to Colombo 02.
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Wellawatte

Visitors to Wellawatte enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Havelock City Mall is worth a stop.

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Kollupitiya

While visiting Kollupitiya, you might make a stop by sights like Casino Marina Colombo and Galle Face Beach.

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Fort

Fort is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct and Pettah Market.

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Bambalapitiya

While Bambalapitiya isn't home to many top sights, Majestic City and Bellagio Casino are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Kompannaweediya

If you're spending some time in Kompannaweediya, One Galle Face and Galle Face Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Day trip destinations from Western Province

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Colombo

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Moratuwa

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, turquoise ocean waves, and a dense forest of tall palm trees.

Kalutara

A calm river with several boats docked along the shore, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Wattala

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

A large white stupa with a red stripe, a smaller stupa, and a tree-lined path.

Kiribathgoda

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Piliyandala

A large building with a green roof and a smaller structure with a green roof nearby.

Nawala