Hamilton Canal
Canal😐 It was built by the Dutch to transport goods in Sri Lanka from Colombo to Putlam. It reduced their transportation costs drastically.
Address
Negombo, Sri Lanka
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3/5 Chanul M. 5 years ago on GoogleIt was built by the Dutch to transport goods in Sri Lanka from Colombo to Putlam. It reduced their transportation costs drastically.5 people found this review helpful 👍
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4/5 John G. 5 years ago on GoogleExperienced this as part of a circular tour from my hotel. Good experience as managed to see some water monitor lizards on the boat trip. Felt like I was traveling down Amazon with the vegetation on both banks.4 people found this review helpful 👍
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4/5 Petr S. 5 years ago on GoogleHamilton canal good.3 people found this review helpful 👍
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3/5 Noor Aufa S. 4 years ago on GoogleOk2 people found this review helpful 👍
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3/5 Lakshan L. 6 years ago on GoogleUnique identity here with a unique culture.2 people found this review helpful 👍
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3/5 Savitri D. 5 years ago on GoogleBeing developed as a tourist attraction in Negombo. Was used as a means of transport during the colonial period and is of historical significance. Fishermen still use it as a exit point to the Negombo lagoon.It needs to be cleared from oil polution from boats and plastics floating downstream.2 people found this review helpful 👍
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5/5 Vimukthi C. 3 years ago on GoogleNice place..
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3/5 Ricky Richard (. 5 years ago on GoogleShould travel with caution by the roads because there is no safety barrier.
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4/5 Mishen P. 1 year ago on GoogleOldest and very important canal system in Sri Lanka. Still holds a vast range of duties. Still using and has a significant value.
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