Ultimate 1-Day Adventure and Relaxation in Sri Lanka

Day 1: Adventure & Relaxation

Colombo, Sri Lanka

8:00AM

Breakfast at TheGallery Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at TheGallery Cafe, a popular spot known for its vibrant ambiance and tasty Sri Lankan breakfast options.
Located in Colombo, it's about a 5-minute drive from central Colombo.
LKR2000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Negombo Beach

Depart for Negombo Beach for some sun and adventure, with options for water sports like jet skiing or a simple leisurely stroll along the golden sands.
A scenic 40-minute drive from TheGallery Cafe, head northwest on A1.
LKR1500 (transportation cost), 1 hour (travel time)

10:30AM

Beach Activities

Enjoy fun-filled water activities or relax by the ocean, soaking up the warm sun and scenic surroundings.
Stay on Negombo Beach; activities can be arranged spontaneously upon arrival.
LKR7000 (for activities), 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The crab Company

Indulge in a delightful seafood lunch at The Crab Company, known for its fresh crab and other local delicacies.
After beach activities, the restaurant is just a 10-minute walk from the beach.
LKR3000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Dutch Fort in Negombo

Explore the historic Dutch Fort and learn about the rich colonial history of the area as you take a picturesque stroll around the old walls.
A 15-minute drive from The Crab Company takes you to the fort.
LKR1000 (for entrance fee), 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax with an Ayurveda Spa Treatment

Experience tranquility with a rejuvenating Ayurveda spa treatment at a local spa, embracing ancient wellness traditions.
Several spas are located near the beachfront in Negombo; check for packages on arrival.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Travel Back to Colombo

Head back to Colombo, slowing down and reflecting on your serene day as you make the short journey.
Leave Negombo and drive back south on A1 to Colombo.
LKR1500 (transportation cost), 40 minutes

5:30PM

Sunset at Galle Face Green

Conclude your day by relaxing at Galle Face Green, where you can enjoy the sunset views along the waterfront.
Galle Face Green is centrally located in Colombo, just a 15-minute drive from where you'll arrive.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at The Lagoon

Savor a sumptuous dinner at The Lagoon, where you can feast on the island's freshest seafood in a captivating setting.
Just a short ten-minute drive from Galle Face Green.
LKR5000, 1.5 hours
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