Local favourite park · Colombo, Sri Lanka
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is a park in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Hyde Park: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Hyde Park
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Hyde Park — distance from nearby cities
- From Colombo (LK): about 1 km by road (1 km straight line) · directions · more places near Colombo
- From Negombo (LK): about 39 km by road (31 km straight line) · directions · more places near Negombo
- From Bentota (LK): about 71 km by road (57 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bentota
- From Ratnapura (LK): about 81 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ratnapura
- From Kandy (LK): about 118 km by road (95 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kandy
Coordinates: 6.91938, 79.86142. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hyde Park
- Gangarama Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vihara Maha Devi Park · park · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Frederick Richard Senanayaka · fort · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cenotaph War Memorial · fort · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Seema Malakaya Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- National Art Gallery · museum · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Colombo Lotus Tower · fort · Colombo · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Colombo National Museum · museum · Colombo · ~1 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Church of St. Michael & All angels · church · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- All Saints' Church - Borella · church · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church · church · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Srī Sambōdhi Mahavihāra Temple · Buddhist site · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nalanda War Memorial · fort · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Pettah Floating Market · attraction · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Independence Memorial Hall · fort · Colombo · ~2 km · Must-see
- Independence Square · fort · Colombo · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Henry Steel Olcott · fort · Colombo · ~3 km · Must-see
- Galle Face Beach · beach · Colombo · ~3 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other parks near Hyde Park
- Vihara Maha Devi Park · park · Colombo · ~1 km · Must-see
- Diyatha Uyana Park · park · Colombo · ~7 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Diyasaru Park · park · Colombo · ~11 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Weras Ganga Park · park · Colombo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Victoria Park · park · Nuwara Eliya · ~125 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Mahara Jogging Track · park · Gampaha · ~14 km · Well liked
- Excel World · park · Colombo · ~0 km
- Nelum Pokuna Flag Area · park · Colombo · ~1 km
- White Park · park · Colombo · ~2 km
- Children Park · park · Colombo · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Hyde Park open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Hyde Park yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Hyde Park?
Year-round, evenings. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Hyde Park from Colombo?
Hyde Park is about 1 km by road from Colombo (1 km straight line), 39 km from Negombo and 71 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 Hyde Park?
Nearby: Gangarama Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Vihara Maha Devi Park (park, 1 km), Frederick Richard Senanayaka (fort, 1 km), Cenotaph War Memorial (fort, 1 km), Seema Malakaya Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), National Art Gallery (museum, 1 km).