Galle Face Green is a vast open space located in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is a popular public park that stretches along the Indian Ocean coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea and the city skyline. The park is a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike, who come here to relax, play, and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
The park is a long stretch of grassy land that covers an area of about 12 acres. It is bordered by the Galle Face Hotel on one side and the Colombo Fort on the other. The park is well-maintained and has a variety of facilities for visitors, including benches, picnic tables, and food stalls. There are also several playgrounds for children, as well as a mini-golf course and a small train ride.
One of the main attractions of Galle Face Green is the stunning sunset view. As the sun sets over the Indian Ocean, the sky turns into a beautiful orange and pink hue, creating a mesmerizing backdrop for the park. Many people come here to watch the sunset and take pictures of the stunning scenery.
Another popular activity at Galle Face Green is kite flying. The park is known for its strong sea breeze, which makes it an ideal spot for kite flying. Visitors can buy kites from local vendors and fly them in the open space of the park.
Galle Face Green is also a great place to try out some local street food. There are several food stalls and vendors selling a variety of Sri Lankan snacks and dishes, such as kottu roti, hoppers, and samosas. Visitors can enjoy their food while sitting on the grassy lawn and taking in the beautiful surroundings.
Overall, Galle Face Green is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Colombo. It offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and recreational activities that are sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors.
Situated in Colombo, 500 metres from Galle Face Beach, Bella Vista Serviced Apartments Colombo at Crescat Residencies offers a restaurant, and a spa and wellness centre with a pool with a view, a sauna and wellness packages.
Number of rooms: 5
75 Galle Road 17-3C, Kollupitiya, 00300 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Hostel Republic at Galle Face is located in Colombo, 1.4 km from U.S. Embassy and 1.5 km from Khan Clock Tower. This beachfront property features free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Grocery delivery is available.
Number of rooms: 18
41 1/1 Galle Face Terrace, Kollupitiya, 00300 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Located within 300 metres of Galle Face Beach and 1.4 km of Kollupitiya Beach, Galle Face Terrace Hostel by Tourlux provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Colombo.
Number of rooms: 29
No 21 Galle Face Terrace Colombo 03, Kollupitiya, 00300 Colombo, Sri Lanka
A luxurious 5 Star City Hotel located in the center of Colombo and in the heart of tourist and commercial hubs like the World Trade Centre, National Museum and Iconic temples.
Number of rooms: 501
77 Galle Road, Kollupitiya, 00100 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Hotel booked 5 times today.
Shangri-La Colombo presents a new level of luxury in the city. Located in the heart of the business and entertainment district, the hotel offers the various collection of guestrooms with stunning views of the Indian Ocean, Beira Lake or cityscape.
Number of rooms: 541
1 Galle Face, Colombo 02 , 00200 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Hotel booked 5 times today.
This iconic and colonial-style hotel, built in 1864, boasts a spa and a saltwater pool with sun loungers that faces the vast Indian Ocean.
Number of rooms: 158
2, Galle Road, Kollupitiya, 00100 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Hotel booked 1 times today.
Ramada Colombo is located in the capital city of Sri Lanka, a 5-minute drive from Colombo Fort Railway Station. The hotel offers an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants and a bar. Free parking is available.
Number of rooms: 94
30 Sir Mohamed Macan Makar Mawatha, P.O.Box 1202, Kollupitiya, 00300 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Hotel booked 1 times today.
Taj Samudra offers rooms overlooking the Indian Ocean or city skyline. It boasts an outdoor pool, 7 dining options and tennis courts.
Number of rooms: 302
25, Galle Face Centre Road, 09411 Colombo, Sri Lanka
Hotel booked 3 times today.
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Crescat Apartments Colombo» is located in Colombo. This apartment is located 2 km from the city center.
75 Colombo - Galle Main Rd, Colombo, 00300
The best kind of vacation is when you come somewhere new and it feels like home: apartment «Sea View Luxury Monarch Apartment» is located in Colombo. This apartment is located nearby from the city center.
Number of rooms: 3
89 Galle Road, Colombo 3, Colombo, 00300
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Colombo homestay» is located in Colombo. This apartment is located 2 km from the city center.
76 a upperstreet andrwsplace colombo 15 76'a, Colombo, 01500
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «Crescatcity Apartments» is located in Colombo. This apartment is located 2 km from the city center.
75, Galle Road, Colombo, 00300
A great option for family vacation: apartment «Yoho Galle Face Cove» is located in Colombo. This apartment is located in walking distance from the city center.
Colombo 3 97 Galle Road,Galle Road, Colombo, 03000
A great option for a journey on a budget - hotel «The Monarch» is located in Colombo. This hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
89 Galle Road Kollupitiya,Galle Road, Colombo, 00300
«Colombo Residencies» is located in Colombo. This apartment hotel is located in walking distance from the city center.
Number of rooms: 32
75 Galle Road, Colombo, 00300
