Gangaramaya Temple
Colombo, Colombo
Spiritual
A busy Colombo temple and museum, home of the Navam Perahera.
Best time to visit Gangaramaya Temple
Dec–Apr. Check local conditions and official notices before you go.
Type of place
Spiritual
Nearby in Colombo
- National Museum of Colombo (about 1 km)
- Lotus Tower (about 1 km)
- Galle Face Green (about 2 km)
- Independence Memorial Hall (about 2 km)
Festivals in Colombo
- Navam Perahera, Gangaramaya Temple, Colombo: Navam full moon (usually Feb)
- Sinhala and Tamil New Year, All over Sri Lanka: Usually 13–14 Apr
- Vesak, All over Sri Lanka: Vesak full moon (usually May)
- Vel festival, Colombo: Usually Jul or Aug
- Christmas, Churches all over Sri Lanka: 25 Dec