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Negombo (Sinhala: මීගමුව, romanized: Mīgamuva, Tamil: நீர்கொழும்பு, romanized: Nīrkoḻumpu) is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the west coast and at the mouth of the Negombo Lagoon, in the Western Province, 38 km (24 mi) from Colombo via the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway and the nearest major city from the Bandaranaike International Airpor...
Negombo is a coastal city about 30 kilometers north of Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo. It is also conveniently located less than 10 kilometers away from the Sri Lanka Bandaranaike International Airport. If you’re traveling to Sri Lanka, you will most probably pass by Negombo.
Negombo is a modest beach town located just 10km from Bandaranaike International Airport. With a stash of decent hotels and restaurants to suit all pockets, a friendly local community, an interesting old quarter and a reasonable (though somewhat polluted) beach, Negombo is a much easier place to find your Sri Lankan feet than Colombo.
With a wide sandy beach, big hotels, and handy proximity to Colombo, Negombo is one of Sri Lanka’s most popular resorts. Beyond its sands lies an interesting mix: a colonial-built canal and crumbled fort; a lively fish market, traditional fishing communities, and a wildlife-rich lagoon.
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Negombo is a quiet town in the western coastal area of Sri Lanka, with a tourist strip to the north on Jetwing Beach. Its key attraction is its proximity to the international airport.
Located at the lagoon-mouth, Negombo is a major tourist destination with an old, large and thriving fishing industry. The beach here is quiet and peaceful, and the sight of the fisher folk out at sea on their oruwas (outrigger canoes) is a particularly charming sight.
Known for its long sandy beaches and centuries-old fishing industry, Negombo has a key advantage of proximity to the international airport (less than 15 km). Although it isn’t a very large city, there are plenty of places to visit in Negombo for all types of travelers.
Negombo is a destination that will leave you spellbound and with memories that will last a lifetime. With its breathtaking natural beauty, intriguing historical landmarks, and welcoming locals, this coastal city is a must-visit for any traveler.