Negombo Lagoon
The Negombo Lagoon is one of the most picturesque estuaries in Sri Lanka. A source of immense pride for the people of Negombo, the Negombo Lagoon is deeply intertwined in the cultural psyche of the locals. Spread across 35 square kilometers (13.5 square miles), the Negombo Lagoon is also famous for for its rich biodiversity
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Morawala Beach
The ideal place for that long awaited dip in the Indian ocean. A natural rock created by the natural formation of the reef makes it a safe bathing spot year round. Morawala beach is also the perfect place to spend a leisurely evening watching the sunset over the horizon.
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Dutch Canal
The Dutch Canal was constructed in 1802 and served as an important inter-district trade route connecting the Northern and Western regions of the Country in the colonial era. The Dutch Canal is also known as the Hamilton Canal as it was named after Gavin Hamilton, the Government Agent of Revenue and Commerce at the
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St. Mary’s Church (Grand Street Church)
St. Mary’s Church is located in the heart of Negombo town on Grand Street and hence is fondly referred to by the locals as the Grand Street Church. The Grand Street Church with its neoclassical architecture and alabaster ceilings depicting images saints is a tribute to the Roman Catholic faith. Construction of the church which according
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