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Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)

Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari from Negombo / Waikkal (All Inclusive)

Activity duration is 16 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥30,172 per adult*
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Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,155 per adult
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Galle and Bentota Day-Tour From Colombo

Galle and Bentota Day-Tour From Colombo

Activity duration is 12 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥13,246 per adult*
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Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Shore excursion Colombo: City Sightseeing Tour by Tuk-Tuk

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,887 per adult
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Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Colombo: Lotus Tower Experience with Lunch or Dinner Buffet

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥10,155 per adult
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What to do in Gonawala

Frequently asked questions

Is Gonawala worth visiting?
With a mix of walking trails and culture, there are plenty of things to do in Gonawala. When you're here, visit Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Gonawala?
Once you've visited popular attractions like Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Gonawala.
What is the top tourist attraction in Gonawala?
Don't leave without checking out Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara, ranked the top tourist attraction in Gonawala.
Is three days enough to stay in Gonawala?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Gonawala — you'll hit the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week or more to discover some nearby highlights too.
Is Gonawala a walkable city?
With attractions like Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara nearby, Gonawala is very much a destination to explore on foot. Up for visiting some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? Peliyagoda is just 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Gonawala with kids?
Planning what to do in Gonawala with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Gonawala for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural highlights to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of great things to do in Gonawala for adults.
Are there free things to do in Gonawala?
In Gonawala, Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara is a popular spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Gonawala.