Location

Goldi Sands Hotel situated on the Negombo Beach is just 15 minutes away from the Bandaranaike International Airport and 32km from the city of Colombo. Negombo is one of Sri Lanka’s most sought after tourist destinations because of its idyllic location. Surrounded by some of the most pristine and beautiful beaches as well as the Negombo estuarine lagoon, which once was a trading port of the Portuguese and Dutch, Negombo offers visitors a variety of attractions such as the mangrove swamps with its large bird population, the old Dutch fort built in 1672 now part of the prison, the Dutch canal, old churches, the fish auction and the peaceful fishing villages.

Because of it close proximity to the airport Goldi Sands Hotel is probably the best place to start off and conclude your vacation in Sri Lanka


Attractions & Excursions

Negombo Beach

The wide, golden beaches, turquoise ocean waves, swaying coconut palms and colourful ...

Find out more

Negombo Fish Market

Visit the second largest fish market in the country,..

Find out more

Historical Temples

Visit the many historical Buddhist temples around Negombo.

Find out more

Historical Churches

Negombo is home to a large Catholic community that has its..

Find out more

Munneswaram Kovil

The Munneswaram Temple is an important Hindu temple complex...

Find out more

Clay Tile Factories

Visit a traditional factory that produces environmentally..

Find out more

Deep Sea Fishing

Set out to sea for a truly fulfilling deep sea fishing experience.

Find out more

Dutch Canal Boat Ride

Take an interesting guided boat trip down the 100 meter..

Find out more

Cycling

A great way to explore and experience the region at grass-root level.

Find out more

Lagoon Boat Safari

Take a boat safari with a difference. Paddle through the Negombo

Find out more

Diving

Negombo is a diver,s dream comes true...

Find out more

Train Ride

Take a train ride from Negombo the 24th station on the Puttalam ..

Find out more

Negombo Fort

The Dutch fort in Negombo, remnants of which can be seen bearing...

Find out more

Muthurajawela

It is the island’s largest saline peat bog, its rich biodiversity making...

Find out more

Colombo shopping trip

Shopping in Colombo can be exciting because it has much to offer, ...

Find out more

Whale & Dolphin Watching in Kalpitiya

Kalpitiya situated 132 km from Negombo is a popular spot ..

Find out more