Hidden gems: Museums in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia. This list contains 74 places from Museum category.

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THE MUSEUM CINEMAYA
Museum
👍👍 Vintage❤️‍🔥
5.00 (13 reviews) (~11.43 km from centre)
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W A Silva Museum for Language, Literature and Typography
Museum
👍👍 Only place to see old printing equipment in Colombo. Hope the printing presses were active!
5.00 (12 reviews) (~5.37 km from centre)
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Necro residencies
Museum
👍👍 Great host and hostess. Beware of the dog.
5.00 (8 reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)
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Peace Temple Bonusta
Museum
5.00 (8 reviews) (~98.8 km from centre)
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National Postal Museum
Museum
👍👍 "National Postal Museum. Colombo" Postal Museum Colombo D.R. It is located in Wijewardena Mawatha. This postal museum is run in the post office building located in DR Wijewardena Mawatha. 400 years ago in the 17th century, the postal service in Sri Lanka was started by the Dutch. After the Dutch con...
5.00 (6 reviews) (~11.14 km from centre)
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Moon Gallery
Museum
5.00 (5 reviews) (~96.36 km from centre)
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සුමංගල විද්‍යාලය - හැගව
Museum
👍👍 Ancient and historic place which runs as long as Kandyan kingdom days. This is a national heritage location. Good old days climbing along this Kadugannawa road might be tedious task and the place had been used for resting.
5.00 (1 reviews) (~66.26 km from centre)
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Thewatta Church Museum
Museum
👍👍 Beautiful and calm place ❤️ Recommended for all.
4.90 (54 reviews) (~23.46 km from centre)
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Ceylon Dreamland Tours
Tour operator
👍👍 Все очень понравилось! Быстро, вовремя, хорошая цена Very good taxi service. On time, quickly, good price
4.90 (12 reviews) (~27.42 km from centre)
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Gnanabodhi Hermitage
Museum
👍👍 The most valuable place in All Buddhist people...
4.90 (9 reviews) (~121.08 km from centre)
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Hatthikuchchi pilgrim place
Historical place museum
👍👍 Archaeological site - Haththikuchchiya
4.90 (9 reviews) (~142.89 km from centre)
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King Ellalan Samathi
Museum
4.90 (9 reviews) (~177.27 km from centre)
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Padanagara II of Ancient Anuradhapura – අනුරාධපුර පධානඝරය II
Museum
4.90 (7 reviews) (~177.39 km from centre)
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PALAMPITIYA VIEW POINT
Tourist attraction
👍👍 A viewpoint where you can see a very wide range. This place has attracted many youths and can be seen on Bulathkohupitiya to Dedugala-Dolosbage road. It has a very cold climate like in Nuwara Eliya. But unfortunately, when I last visited there, I saw a lot of rubbish dumped in this place. 😔 Please...
4.80 (106 reviews) (~67.76 km from centre)
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Kasagala Museum
Museum
4.80 (28 reviews) (~128.71 km from centre)
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Ariyapala Traditional Masks & Museum
Museum
👍👍 The city of Ambalangoda is well known for its mask museum - Ariyapala Traditional Masks. About 120 unique masks used in traditional dance rituals and religious festivals are on display here. For many centuries, these masks have been an integral part of Sri Lankan culture and folklore. There are thre...
4.80 (28 reviews) (~68.07 km from centre)
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Taragala Rock,view point
Museum
4.80 (20 reviews) (~142.89 km from centre)
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Shipwreck MV Thermopylae Sierra
Museum
👍👍 This is an interesting place for a ocean lovers and diving and snorkeling enthusiasts. It’s just 45 minutes drive from the Colombo the capital of Sri Lanka to reach Lunava beach just next to Mount Lavinia hotel where the boat ride is started to reach the ship wreck. It’s a 25 meter depth for diving...
4.80 (17 reviews) (~6.49 km from centre)
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New Shrine Room & Museum
Museum
👍👍 Located on the ground floor, this place is also visited by many people. When the Heads of State arrive, they will visit this place and go upstairs. It can be said to be the perfect place for people who take photos and like it. There are also paintings and decorations that symbolize the ancient lege...
4.80 (12 reviews) (~98.57 km from centre)
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Cenotaph World War I Memorial
Museum
👍👍 The Cenotaph War Memorial is located in the Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo, Sri Lanka next to the Public library. This is a war memorial dedicated to the military personnel from Ceylon (Sri Lanka) killed in action during the two world wars. According to Wikipedia this has been initially build on the...
4.80 (11 reviews) (~9.51 km from centre)
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