Colombo · Castle / fortress

President's House

TypeCastle / fortress

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What's around

The location — what's nearby

Getting here

  • Secretariat Halt635 m · 8 min walk

Attractions & museums within walking distance

  • Old General Post Office Fort79 m · 1 min walk
  • Old Colombo Lighthouse;Chatham Street Clock Tower155 m · 2 min walk
  • Lloyds Building192 m · 2 min walk
  • Old Dutch Hospital305 m · 4 min walk
  • Dutch Colonial Museum988 m · 12 min walk

Parks & gardens nearby

  • Gordon Gardens161 m · 2 min walk
  • Thapbroane Promenade546 m · 7 min walk
  • The Galle Face Urban Park819 m · 10 min walk

Essentials

  • ATM · Hatton National Bank116 m · 1 min walk
  • supermarket · Welfare Shop P.S.D165 m · 2 min walk
  • supermarket · Millers Fort239 m · 3 min walk

Straight-line distances; walking time is estimated. Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked.

Tickets & tours

Attraction tickets in Colombo

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Getting there

Transfer to President's House

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get to President's House?
President's House is at Colombo. The nearest transport stop is below, under "What's around".
Is there an entry fee?
There may be an entry fee. Check tickets below, or the official site.
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Sources: Place details: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), auto-checked · Wikidata: Q7241156