Colombo Port City is Sri Lankas planned multi-services Special Economic Zone (SEZ). It is built on 269 hectares of land. Is a modern waterfront destination.
Colombo Port City is like an extension of Colombos business area. It has luxury, adventure sports and nice public spaces. This guide will help you explore Colombo Port City.
## Overview & Visual Highlights
Colombo Port City was built by reclaimed land. It has views of the Indian Ocean and Colombos modern buildings.
* The Marina Promenade: A walkway by the ocean where you can see the sunset.
* Artificial Beach: A safe beach with swimming areas, water sports and bars.
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* The Yacht Marina: A luxury yacht place for evening cruises and city views.
## Key Visitor Information
Category | Details |
|—|—|
| Admission | You can enter for free |
| Required App | You need to download the Port City Colombo App and get a QR pass |
Operating Hours | 7:30 AM – 8:45 PM |
| Vehicle Policy | Cars enter through Gate 2. People can use Gate 1. Parking costs money
## Top Things to Do & Activities
Colombo Port City is great for adventure and relaxation.
* Go-Karting at SpeedBay: Drive a go-kart on a 562-meter track near the beach.
* ATV Sand Dunes Experience: Drive a 4×4 ATV on terrains.
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* Water Sports at The Club House: Try jet skiing, windsurfing and paddleboarding.
* Horseback Riding: Ride a horse on the beach. Take lessons.
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* Sunset Sailing: Take a boat ride and see the sunset.
## Essential Dress Code & Visitor Etiquette
* Beachwear: Wear swimwear and shorts on the beach.
* Commercial Establishments: Wear casual clothes for restaurants and malls.
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* Photography: You can take photos.. You need permission for drone and commercial shoots.
## How to Get There
Colombo Port City is near Colombo Fort and Galle Face Green.
* By Taxi/Ride Share: Use apps like PickMe or Uber to get to Gate 2.
* On Foot: Walk to Gate 1 from hotels.
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* Guided City Tours: Book a tour to see Colombos new areas.
## Nearby Attractions to Pair with Your Visit
* Galle Face Green: An park for kite flying and street food.
* The Dutch Hospital: A restored building with restaurants and shops.
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* Colombo Lotus Tower: A tower, with a 360-degree view of the city and Port City.