Once, a quaint fishing village, Negombo is a picturesque destination in which you can look forward to spending a splendid vacation. If you’re thinking of seeking accommodation for a day at one of the hotels near Katunayake Airport, you could expect to do so at a property in Negombo such as Amagi Beach.
Visit St. Mary’s Cathedral
St. Mary’s Cathedral is an important landmark in Negombo and holds a special place in the hearts of many Catholics in the country. The captivating architecture of this church reminisces of the bygone days when the country was ruled by the Dutch.
Go Shopping in the Streets
The streets in Negombo offers a fascinating shopping experience for its visitors – expect to find shawls or pairs of shorts depicting island life. Authentic gold jewellery and souvenirs can also be found here.
Relish Seafood Dishes
A visit to Negombo is never complete without relishing in some of its delicious seafood delicacies – make sure you try out the famous crab curry or devilled prawns for which this part of the country is famous!
Watch the Sunset
As your day in Negombo comes to an end, head down to the beach to witness the breathtaking views of the setting sun.
