Must-see attraction · Colombo, Sri Lanka
St. Lucia Church
St. Lucia Church is a attraction in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
St. Lucia Church: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit St. Lucia Church
Season: October to February.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach St. Lucia Church — distance from nearby cities
- From Colombo (LK): about 3 km by road (2 km straight line) · directions · more places near Colombo
- From Negombo (LK): about 35 km by road (28 km straight line) · directions · more places near Negombo
- From Bentota (LK): about 75 km by road (60 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bentota
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 82 km by road (66 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Kandy (LK): about 116 km by road (93 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
Coordinates: 6.94811, 79.86452. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near St. Lucia Church
- Sri Ponnambalavaneswarar Kovil · temple · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Wolvendaal Church · church · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade · church · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Methodist Church · church · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque · dargah · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pettah Floating Market · attraction · Colombo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Khan Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~3 km · Must-see
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- All Saints' Church - Borella · church · Colombo · ~4 km · Highly rated · Must-see
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- St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church · church · Colombo · ~5 km · Must-see
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Other other attractions near St. Lucia Church
- Pettah Floating Market · attraction · Colombo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Khan Clock Tower · attraction · Colombo · ~3 km · Must-see
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- Bogambara · attraction · Kandy · ~116 km · Must-see
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- Gongala · attraction · Ratnapura · ~134 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Nā Uyana Aranya · attraction · Kurunegala · ~142 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sea turtle hatchery habaraduwa · attraction · Galle · ~146 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Lakeside · attraction · Gampaha · ~25 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
Is St. Lucia Church open today?
No visitor has reported the current status for St. Lucia Church yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit St. Lucia Church?
October to February. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is St. Lucia Church from Colombo?
St. Lucia Church is about 3 km by road from Colombo (2 km straight line), 35 km from Negombo and 75 km from Bentota. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near St. Lucia Church?
Nearby: Sri Ponnambalavaneswarar Kovil (temple, 1 km), Wolvendaal Church (church, 1 km), St. Anthony's Shrine, Kochchikade (church, 1 km), Methodist Church (church, 2 km), Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque (dargah, 2 km), Pettah Floating Market (attraction, 3 km).
Is St. Lucia Church worth visiting?
St. Lucia Church is listed as a must-see attraction in Sri Lanka on Spotwander.