Explore open air Art Gallery at Green Path
Colombo, Sri Lanka • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
23°C – 31°C, january in colombo features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months, high crowds, peak season
23°C – 31°C, january in colombo features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Accessible paths; walking required; seating available.
Accessible paths; walking required; seating available.
Value for money
High
Free entry and unique art at negotiable prices.
Free entry and unique art at negotiable prices.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Stroll
Couples loved the art and relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for a romantic afternoon.
Local Culture
Visitors felt immersed in the local art scene. A great cultural experience for couples.
Unique Finds
Couples found the art diverse and the artists engaging. A great spot for unique gifts.
Weather Worries
Some couples were disappointed by the weather. Rain can ruin the outdoor experience.
Limited Facilities
Travelers noted a lack of amenities. Could use more seating and shade.
Weekend Crowds
Couples found weekends crowded. A more relaxed weekday visit is recommended.
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Hours of operation
Monday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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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
December
HIGH
24-31°C
Warm temperatures with reduced rainfall; average high of 31.0°C and low of 24.0°C.
Warm temperatures with reduced rainfall; average high of 31.0°C and low of 24.0°C.
Open
Higher demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
Higher demand may lead to limited availability; advance booking is recommended.
Recommended
December marks the beginning of the peak tourist season in Colombo, with favorable weather conditions and numerous festive events. While the city is more crowded and prices are higher, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
December marks the beginning of the peak tourist season in Colombo, with favorable weather conditions and numerous festive events. While the city is more crowded and prices are higher, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
January
HIGH
23-31°C
January in Colombo features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months. The average high is 30.8°C, and the low is 23.1°C. The chance of rain is approximately 16%, with about 5 rainy days in the month.
January in Colombo features warm temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it one of the driest months. The average high is 30.8°C, and the low is 23.1°C. The chance of rain is approximately 16%, with about 5 rainy days in the month.
Open
Due to high demand, it's advisable to book accommodations and activities in advance.
Due to high demand, it's advisable to book accommodations and activities in advance.
Recommended
January offers favorable weather conditions for outdoor activities, including visits to the Green Path art gallery. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices due to peak tourist season.
January offers favorable weather conditions for outdoor activities, including visits to the Green Path art gallery. However, expect larger crowds and higher prices due to peak tourist season.
February
HIGH
24-31°C
February continues the trend of warm temperatures and low rainfall. The average high is 31.0°C, and the low is 23.5°C. The chance of rain is approximately 14%, with about 4 rainy days in the month.
February continues the trend of warm temperatures and low rainfall. The average high is 31.0°C, and the low is 23.5°C. The chance of rain is approximately 14%, with about 4 rainy days in the month.
Open
Advance bookings are recommended due to continued high demand during the peak season.
Advance bookings are recommended due to continued high demand during the peak season.
Recommended
February's pleasant weather makes it an excellent time for outdoor activities. Be prepared for high tourist volumes and elevated prices.
February's pleasant weather makes it an excellent time for outdoor activities. Be prepared for high tourist volumes and elevated prices.
March
MEDIUM
24-32°C
March experiences slightly warmer temperatures with a gradual increase in rainfall. The average high is 31.8°C, and the low is 24.0°C. The chance of rain is approximately 20%, with about 6 rainy days in the month.
March experiences slightly warmer temperatures with a gradual increase in rainfall. The average high is 31.8°C, and the low is 24.0°C. The chance of rain is approximately 20%, with about 6 rainy days in the month.
Open
Booking in advance is advisable, though availability may be slightly better than in previous months.
Booking in advance is advisable, though availability may be slightly better than in previous months.
Recommended
March offers warm weather suitable for outdoor activities. Tourist crowds begin to thin slightly, but prices remain elevated.
March offers warm weather suitable for outdoor activities. Tourist crowds begin to thin slightly, but prices remain elevated.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Public buses, including routes 100, 101, and 121, serve the Green Path area. Travelers can board buses from major transit hubs like Pettah Central Bus Stand or the Fort area, alighting at stops near Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha or the Town Hall.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-hailing services (Uber, PickMe) provide direct access. Direct the driver to Green Path or Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha in Colombo 7, near Viharamahadevi Park.
Walking
Recommended
Green Path is easily walkable for those in the vicinity, being adjacent to Viharamahadevi Park and near the Colombo National Museum and Town Hall.
Car
Drive towards Cinnamon Gardens (Colombo 7). Parking is available at the National Museum car park, accessible from Green Path near the Queen Victoria statue.
Train
The Colombo Fort Railway Station is the primary rail hub. From there, travelers can take a connecting bus, taxi, or tuk-tuk to Green Path, approximately 4 kilometers away.
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