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Colombo Lotus Tower
Sight4.5 · 12 1533.6 · 61≈ 1 h 8 minEntry: ~20 $1.4 km from the center
Standing 350 meters tall, the Colombo Lotus Tower is the tallest self-supporting structure in South Asia and a defining modern landmark of Sri Lanka's capital. Designed to resemble a blooming lotus flower, it symbolizes national purity and blossoming progress. High-speed elevators whisk visitors to the observation deck and revolving restaurant, offering breathtaking 360-degree panoramas of the Indian Ocean, Beira Lake, and city skyline.
Highlights
- Tallest self-supporting tower in South Asia standing 350 meters tall in the shape of a lotus
- Panoramic open-air observation deck offering 360-degree vistas across Colombo and the ocean
- Spectacular multi-color LED illumination lighting up the capital's night sky
Opening hours
| Mon | 09:00 – 21:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Sat | 09:00 – 21:00 |
| Sun | 09:00 – 21:00 |
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