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• Negombo

  Negombo is located approximately 37 km north of the commercial capital of Colombo in Sri Lanka. It is located at the mouth of the Negombo lagoon. The major beach resort in the West Coast is Negombo. The wide sandy beaches and the safe sea are the main attractions of Negombo and it is perfectly lo

• Negambo Beach

  Negombo is a well-known fishing town and also famous tourist destination. It is an ideal beach for morning or evening walks and witness breathtaking sunsets.  There was once a small fishing town that became the first resort of the country. It was used as the main export port for cinnamon

• Negombo

  located at the mouth of Negombo lagoon, set amid lush grove coconut  palms feels the real spirit of the sea.

• Negombo

  Just 7kms from the Bandaranaike International Airport, at the tip of the Negombo lagoon lies the busy Negombo beach. Lush coconut palms and mangroves run along the beach, while the age old catamarans, outrigger canoes, and the more modern trawlers gently bounce at sea. Negombo is a famous fishing

• Australia’s Top Influencer Luana Ostling Arrives in Sri Lanka for Exclusive 10-Day Luxury Travel Tour

  Sri Lanka Tourism is excited to welcome Australia’s award-winning content creator, Luana Ostling, to the island as part of an ambitious campaign to reactivate international travel and highlight Sri Lanka as a safe, welcoming, and breathtakingly beautiful destination. Recognized as Austr

• Australian Influencers Complete Successful Promotional Tour in Sri Lanka

  Colombo, September 2025 – Four leading Australian social media influencers concluded their highly impactful journey across Sri Lanka on the 1st of September 2025, following nearly two weeks of immersive exploration and promotion. The initiative, organized by the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion

• Marine Tourism Roadmap for Sri Lanka Launched by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority

  Sri Lanka marked a major milestone in its tourism development efforts with the official launch of the Marine Tourism Roadmap on Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Colombo. This initiative, led by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) with support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) under

• A Million Eyes on Sri Lanka: Australian Influencers Set to Capture Its Magic

  In an exciting initiative to bolster Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) is set to host four prominent Australian-based social media influencers this December. The campaign aims to capture the allure of Sri Lanka through the eyes of these digital con

• Thirty international travel bloggers and social media influencers visit Sri Lanka for the first time

  In the modern world, travel has become a major lifestyle for many people. Such people who are fond of travel are use many of the social media networks of today's popular travel bloggers blogs and related social media influencers to choose their travel destinations. Therefore, travel bloggers

• All set for the TAAI Convention hosted by Sri Lanka Tourism held from 6th - 9th July

  The much awaited TAAI Convention 2023, hosted by the Travel Agents Association of India, in Collaboration with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) and Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO) will kick off with a grand opening on 6th July at the BMICH , under the patronage

• SLTPB and SLAITO partners to host the 67th Convention of TAAI in Colombo

  The Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) is set to host its 2023 Convention in Colombo, Sri Lanka, this year, from July 6-9, on the invitation from the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB). The 67th Convention and Exhibition in Colombo is being held in association with Sri Lanka A

• UK Bloggers & Influencers FAM Tour in Sri Lanka Showcases Island's Captivating Beauty and Diverse Socio-Cultural Facets

  A group of eight professional bloggers and influencers representing the United Kingdom recently embarked on a captivating journey through the resplendent island of Sri Lanka as part of a destination promotional Familiarization Tour under UK market. Organized by the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bur

• Vietnamese Media Personnel impressed with Sri Lankan attractions

  The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, together with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Vietnam organized a Media Familiarization Tour for a delegation of 5 members belonging to the high level media in Vietnam, including VTV 2 TV channel, Famous blogger Trans Viet in Vietnam , and three other Media per

• Indian Social Media influencers conclude their all island bike tour on a positive note

  Setting off for the 8 day  adventure from the SLTPB Premises Sri Lanka Tourism recently hosted two social media influencers from Tamil Nadu, India, namely Shivaani Mathesh and Vishwa Sakthivel, who arrived at the destination with the purpose of going on an all island bike tour, cove

• Sri Lanka Targets Travellers at World Travel Market (WTM) in London

  The world’s leading travel and trade show opened in London, UK on 7th November 2022 on a positive note.  Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) collaborated with the Sri Lanka High Commission in London and the tourism industry stakeholders to showcase the destination and tourism ex

• Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority approves Bolagala Floating Agro Tourism Resort in Katana – a novel Agro Tourism concept.

  Bolagala Floating Agro Tourism Resort in Katana located close to the Negombo tourism hub will be the newest addition to the inventory of unique experiences for tourists visiting Sri Lanka. This is the first-ever floating resort in Sri Lanka created adopting an agro-tourism theme consists of 50 float

• Japanese Tour Operators/ Agents participate in a FAM Tour to promote Sri Lanka as a travel destination

  B2B meetings with the local DMC's Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, (SLTPB) in collaboration with the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan, organized a FAM Tour for a delegation of Japanese tour operators/ agents representing 20 Japanese companies. The main purpose of their participation

• Costa Victoria makes her debut call at the port of Colombo

  The majestic looking Costa Victoria Costa Victoria, the Victoria class cruise ship operated by Italian Cruise company Costa Criciere, Europes, which is a leading cruise company in Venice, Italy, called at Colombo Port on 5th November 2019. It was given a warm welcome by the Tourist Infor

• The German Travel Association extends its support to Sri Lanka Tourism

  Mr. Norbert Andreas Fiebig , President , DRV , being presented a souvenir by Mr. Kishu Gomes, Chairman , SLTPB A high profile delegation from German Travel Association (DRV ) headed by its Chief, Mr. Andreas Fiebig visited Sri Lanka on 22nd October 2019 on an invitation extended by the H

• Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau welcomes a delegation of high profile Indian journalists to Sri Lanka

  Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) hosted a press tour for a delegation of high profile journalists from prominent media houses in India, who arrived in Sri Lanka in order to promote the destination as one of the best and the safest tourist destinations, offering a wide variety of travel