Enjoy green space at Viharamahadevi Park
Colombo, Sri Lanka • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
24°C – 31°C, january in colombo is characterized by warm temperatures and low rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities, medium crowds, peak season
24°C – 31°C, january in colombo is characterized by warm temperatures and low rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair-accessible paths and facilities available.
Wheelchair-accessible paths and facilities available.
Value for money
Medium
Entry fee uncertainty impacts value perception for couples.
Entry fee uncertainty impacts value perception for couples.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful stroll together.
Beautiful Gardens
Visitors felt the lush greenery created a romantic backdrop for a date.
Relaxing Escape
Couples found the park a tranquil retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
Inconsistent Pricing
Travelers found the entry fee information confusing and unclear.
Unclear Hours
Opening hours were inconsistent, causing potential disappointment.
Limited Shade
Some couples noted a lack of shade during the hotter parts of the day.
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Hours of operation
Monday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
06:00 AM - 06:00 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
MEDIUM
27-32°C
Pleasant temperatures with reduced rainfall.
Pleasant temperatures with reduced rainfall.
Open
Increased visitors may lead to crowded areas.
Increased visitors may lead to crowded areas.
Recommended
December brings pleasant temperatures and reduced rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit Viharamahadevi Park. The improved weather attracts more visitors, leading to moderate crowd levels. As it's peak tourist season, prices for nearby accommodations and services may be higher.
December brings pleasant temperatures and reduced rainfall, making it an ideal time to visit Viharamahadevi Park. The improved weather attracts more visitors, leading to moderate crowd levels. As it's peak tourist season, prices for nearby accommodations and services may be higher.
January
MEDIUM
24-31°C
January in Colombo is characterized by warm temperatures and low rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
January in Colombo is characterized by warm temperatures and low rainfall, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; the park operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the park operates as usual.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it a favorable month to visit Viharamahadevi Park. While it is part of the peak tourist season, the crowd levels remain manageable.
January offers pleasant weather with minimal rainfall, making it a favorable month to visit Viharamahadevi Park. While it is part of the peak tourist season, the crowd levels remain manageable.
February
MEDIUM
25-32°C
February continues the trend of warm temperatures and low rainfall, ideal for park visits.
February continues the trend of warm temperatures and low rainfall, ideal for park visits.
Open
No significant restrictions; the park operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the park operates as usual.
Recommended
With favorable weather conditions and moderate crowd levels, February is an excellent month to explore Viharamahadevi Park.
With favorable weather conditions and moderate crowd levels, February is an excellent month to explore Viharamahadevi Park.
March
MEDIUM
25-32°C
March experiences slightly warmer temperatures with a minor increase in rainfall, yet remains suitable for outdoor activities.
March experiences slightly warmer temperatures with a minor increase in rainfall, yet remains suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; the park operates as usual.
No significant restrictions; the park operates as usual.
Recommended
March offers warm weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a good time to visit the park.
March offers warm weather and manageable crowd levels, making it a good time to visit the park.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Public buses frequently stop at the Town Hall bus stop, adjacent to the park. Bus numbers 100, 101, 121, 138, 120, and 174 serve the area.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and tuk-tuks are readily available throughout Colombo for direct transport to the park. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and PickMe are also available.
Walking
Recommended
Walking is a viable option for visitors staying nearby, given the park's central location and pedestrian pathways.
Bike
Bicycles can be used to reach the park, and there are dedicated cycling tracks within the park. Bicycle rentals are available within the park.
Car
The park is accessible via Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha and Wijerama Mawatha. Parking is available near the park, though it can be limited.
Train
The nearest railway stations are Colombo Fort and Maradana. From either station, a short taxi or tuk-tuk ride of approximately 4 kilometers is needed to reach the park.
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 not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required