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Colombo City, the main commercial cit of Sri Lanka is a great place to experience street shopping and prestigious shopping malls selling local and international brands. A day trip to Colombo will enable you to fulfill every shopping needs at an affordable price.
The specialty of Colombo is that it can fulfill the needs of people from the general class to the upper class. Here, “Street shopping” is the most advantageous opportunity in Colombo. There are several streets in Petta for each product categories.
This is a street full of shoes, bags,luggage,and watches. You can get them at wholesale and retail prices. A very good collection of various models are available and a large number of shops are found on this street.
This street is a good option for finding a variety of goods, including electronic appliances and telephone accessories.Â
There are many shops here selling clothes, bags, toys, jewelry, kitchenware, fancy items, etc. The latest fashions are available here at very low prices.
You can get all kinds of greeting cards, invitation cards, etc, at reasonable prices from the shops on this street.
Almost all fruit shops are here. You can get every fruit you need from this street.
You can buy any kind of flower for flower bouquets and decorations at wholesale and retail prices. Beautiful flowers are available in these shops. The flower shops will arrange flower bouquets according to your needs.
This is a street dedicated to gifts and decorations.
A street where you can buy items like potatoes, onions, lentils and rice in bulk.
The main things to buy in this street are chemicals, polythene, brooms, diapers, etc.
This is the street to go to if you want to buy the best quality gold jewelry in Sri Lanka. We can buy or make the best gold jewelry in any design here. You can also sell your old gold jewelry for best rates. Repairing damaged gold jewelry is also one of the services provided here.
This is the main road of the fort. Shops here sell clothes, bags, shoes, jewelry, phone and phone accessories.
There are a few things to be careful about when visiting all the above streets in Colombo city. Many shops are closed on Sundays and Poya days. Many shops are also closed in the evening on Fridays.
When you go street shopping, you will usually have to walk through a large crowd. Therefore, it is your responsibility to protect your valuables. There are no parking facilities on the streets You can park your car in a permitted parking lot.
If you are staying near Colombo Fort, the best option for you is to take a tuk tuk to Pettah and walk through the streets.
“Peoples park” building is located near the Gunasinghepura bus stand in Colombo. Shops in this building sell books and stationery in bulk and retail,
There are several shopping malls in Colombo City offering luxury brands and diverse food options.
One Galle Face Mall is a super and modern shopping complex located on Galle Road, which can be reached in about five minutes from Colombo Fort. You can buy international brands on the ground floor (mango, veromoda etc..). There is also a food area with many super restaurants like kfc, burger king, pizzahut. Kids items, play area is on the second floor.
Recently added feature to the One Galle Face Mall is the small market which sells Sri Lankan arts and crafts.
 The cinema hall at one gall face is also popular among many people.
There is also a separate smoking area on the top floor and smoking is prohibited in other places.
There are also many restaurants with a very beautiful sea view and an ideal place to experience sunset. Since the Galle Face Beach is located right in front of One Galle Face Shopping Mall, many people who come to Galle Face do not forget to come to this shopping mall.
 This is the newest shopping mall recently built in Colombo. It was opened in 2023. It is located on Havelock Road, about 25 minutes from Colombo Fort. It also has many high-end shops.
Stores in this shopping mall offers wide range of clothing, shoes, cosmetics, jewellery, home appliances, and electrical appliances. It also has a beautifully designed photo shoot area.
It also has iconic Sri Lankan brand stores such as Spa Cylon. In addition, there are Apple Studio, banking facilities, supermarkets, game areas, etc.
The food hall is located on the fourth floor, and there are restaurants such as KFC, Pizza Hut and Burger King.
This shopping complex is located on Galle Road, about fifteen minutes from Colombo Fort. “High tea special area” is very popular here. You can enjoy a beautiful sea view from here.
This shopping mall is located on Sir James Peiris Road, about ten minutes from Colombo Fort. Gangaramaya Temple, one of the oldest temples in Colombo is also located nearby. Most visitors who go to Gangaramaya Temple tend to go to Colombo city center.
This is also a shopping complex with very modern facilities and there is a supermarket and a chain of restaurants.
It is about a twenty-minute drive from Colombo Fort to reach this shopping mall. This is also a very popular shopping complex in Colombo. It has a very large network of super stores and is equipped with modern facilities.
This shopping complex is located about six kilometers from Colombo Fort, which can be reached in about ten minutes. It has the largest network of stores selling computers and technological equipment in Sri Lanka.
The “Port City” of Sri Lanka is currently a very popular place among local and foreign tourists. It is located near Galle Face Green, just five minutes away from Colombo Fort.
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