Walk beachside paths at Crow Island Beach Park
Colombo, Sri Lanka •
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Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
23°C – 32°C, warm and dry with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 32°C, warm and dry with minimal rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Limited accessibility; paths may not accommodate wheelchairs.
Limited accessibility; paths may not accommodate wheelchairs.
Value for money
High
Entry is free; a great value for a relaxing experience.
Entry is free; a great value for a relaxing experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Sunset Stroll
Couples loved the romantic sunsets and peaceful paths. Perfect for a relaxing evening.
Peaceful Escape
Visitors felt it was a tranquil retreat from the city. Great for a quiet date.
Scenic Views
Couples enjoyed the panoramic views of the ocean, ideal for a memorable outing.
Litter Problem
Some couples noted litter detracted from the park's beauty and romantic ambiance.
Poor Maintenance
Travelers found some areas needed better upkeep, which was disappointing for couples.
Unclean Beach
The beach wasn't ideal for swimming, which was a letdown for some couples.
Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
LOW

25-32°C
Hot and humid with increased rainfall.
Hot and humid with increased rainfall.
Open
High availability with fewer visitors.
High availability with fewer visitors.
Recommended
April brings hotter and more humid conditions with a higher chance of rain. However, the reduced tourist numbers make it a peaceful time to visit, and prices are generally lower. Be prepared for occasional showers and plan activities accordingly.
April brings hotter and more humid conditions with a higher chance of rain. However, the reduced tourist numbers make it a peaceful time to visit, and prices are generally lower. Be prepared for occasional showers and plan activities accordingly.
May
LOW

26-32°C
May marks the onset of the southwest monsoon in Colombo, bringing increased rainfall and humidity. Average temperatures range from 26.1°C to 31.7°C.
May marks the onset of the southwest monsoon in Colombo, bringing increased rainfall and humidity. Average temperatures range from 26.1°C to 31.7°C.
Open
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions.
Some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions.
Not recommended
May experiences heavy rainfall and high humidity, making it less ideal for beachside activities. However, fewer tourists mean less crowded attractions.
May experiences heavy rainfall and high humidity, making it less ideal for beachside activities. However, fewer tourists mean less crowded attractions.
June
LOW

26-31°C
June continues with the southwest monsoon, bringing substantial rainfall and humidity. Average temperatures range from 26.1°C to 31.1°C.
June continues with the southwest monsoon, bringing substantial rainfall and humidity. Average temperatures range from 26.1°C to 31.1°C.
Open
Outdoor activities may be affected by heavy rains and strong winds.
Outdoor activities may be affected by heavy rains and strong winds.
Not recommended
June's heavy rains and high humidity make it less suitable for beachside activities. However, the low tourist influx results in quieter attractions.
June's heavy rains and high humidity make it less suitable for beachside activities. However, the low tourist influx results in quieter attractions.
July
LOW

26-31°C
July sees a slight reduction in rainfall but remains within the monsoon season. Average temperatures range from 25.9°C to 30.6°C.
July sees a slight reduction in rainfall but remains within the monsoon season. Average temperatures range from 25.9°C to 30.6°C.
Open
Some outdoor activities may still be limited due to residual rains.
Some outdoor activities may still be limited due to residual rains.
Not recommended
While July experiences reduced rainfall compared to previous months, the lingering monsoon effects make it less ideal for beachside activities. Attractions remain less crowded.
While July experiences reduced rainfall compared to previous months, the lingering monsoon effects make it less ideal for beachside activities. Attractions remain less crowded.
How to get there

Bus
Recommended
Take buses (e.g., 100, 101) from Colombo Fort to Crow Island Road. Alight at the designated stop and walk to the park entrance.

Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-hailing services (Uber, PickMe) are available. Set destination as "Crow Island Beach Park" on Crow Island Road, Colombo 15.

Walking
Recommended
Walk to the park if you are staying nearby in Colombo 13 or 15. Head north towards Crow Island Road.

Bike
Cycle to the park. Bicycle rentals are available from various shops in Colombo. The park has cycling tracks.

Car
Drive towards the Colombo Port area and follow directions to Crow Island Road. Parking is available on-site.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required







