Debra’s guidebook
Sightseeing
A cruise on Negombo Lagoon is recommended. See traditional fishing boats, the vastness of the lagoon, enjoy fresh fruit and go to monkey island to get close to these cheeky animals.
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Negombo Lagoon
A cruise on Negombo Lagoon is recommended. See traditional fishing boats, the vastness of the lagoon, enjoy fresh fruit and go to monkey island to get close to these cheeky animals.
Go early morning to watch local fishermen reel in their nets with their catch of the day. Walk along the long sandy beach. Swim in the warm waters.
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Negombo Beach
Go early morning to watch local fishermen reel in their nets with their catch of the day. Walk along the long sandy beach. Swim in the warm waters.
Historical catholic church with unique paintings and ceiling frescoes.
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St. Mary's Cathedral
Historical catholic church with unique paintings and ceiling frescoes.
Catholic Church where the tragic bombing occurred in 2019. Visit this church to see the memorial for a very emotive and reflective experience.
St Sebastian's Church, Katuwapitiya
RoadCatholic Church where the tragic bombing occurred in 2019. Visit this church to see the memorial for a very emotive and reflective experience.
A beach enjoyed by the locals, particularly late afternoon and evening. Mingle with the locals and enjoy this sandy beach and activities.
Negombo Beach North
A beach enjoyed by the locals, particularly late afternoon and evening. Mingle with the locals and enjoy this sandy beach and activities.
Food scene
See the local catches of the day. A truly non-Western experience.
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Negombo Fish Market
See the local catches of the day. A truly non-Western experience.
Very good seafood platter and enjoy dining right on the beach. Watch the locals enjoying their beach.
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King Coconut Family Restuarant
Porutota RoadVery good seafood platter and enjoy dining right on the beach. Watch the locals enjoying their beach.
A favourite with both locals and tourists. A lively bar with a great atmosphere.
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Rodeo Pub & Restaurant
35 Poruthota RdA favourite with both locals and tourists. A lively bar with a great atmosphere.