Attractions

Dehiwala Zoological Gardens

Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia 4.2
Closed · Opens 8:30 AM

Open 8:30 AM to 5 PM.

A popular stop, go early to beat crowds and the midday heat.

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Hours8:30 AM to 5 PM
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5 stops nearby · ~4 km · approx $41/person

  1. 1 Dehiwala Zoological Gardens You’re here
  2. 2 Masjid Darul Taqwa 0.4 km
  3. 3 Sri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil 0.7 km
  4. 4 Fishing Tours with Fishing Vibes Srilanka 0.7 km
  5. 5 St. Mary's Church, Dehiwala | කානික්ක දේවමාතා දේවස්ථානය - දෙහිවල 1.1 km

Rough per-person estimate from sourced rates (PickMe/km, meals, entry). Confirm locally.

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Masjid Darul Taqwa0.4 kmMasjid Darul TaqwaSri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil0.7 kmSri Venkateshwara Maha Vishnu Moorthy Kovil Fishing Tours with Fishing Vibes Srilanka ★ 4.8 0.7 km away Navalanka Super City ★ 4.2 0.8 km away St. Mary's Church, Dehiwala | කානික්ක දේවමාතා දේවස්ථානය - දෙහිවල1.1 kmSt. Mary's Church, Dehiwala | කානික්ක දේවමාතා දේවස්ථානය - දෙහිවල Colombo South Teaching Hospital - Kalubowila ★ 3.9 1.1 km away

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Common questions

What are the opening hours at Dehiwala Zoological Gardens?

Dehiwala Zoological Gardens is open 8:30 AM to 5 PM. Hours can change on poya days and public holidays, so confirm before you travel.