What's Pettah Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, look no further than Pettah. Take time to see places like Pettah Market and Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Dutch Period Museum and Kayman’s Gate Belltower.
How to Get to Pettah
Flying to:
- Bandaranaike Intl. Airport (CMB), 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Pettah
Things to See and Do in and around Pettah
What to See in Pettah
- Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque
- Dutch Period Museum
- Kayman’s Gate Belltower
- Khan Clock Tower
Things to Do near Pettah:
- Pettah Market (0.2 mi/0.3 km away)
- Bally's Casino (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct (0.6 mi/0.9 km away)
- Galle Face Green Night Market (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- Colombo City Centre (1.3 mi/2.1 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Colombo?
- Hottest months: March, April, February, January (average 81°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, November (average 80°F)
- Rainiest months: May, October, June, November (average 16 inches of rainfall)