Nelum Pokuna

The Stage of Elegance

Nelum Pokuna

Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre, Colombo’s premier performing arts venue, stands as a beacon of creativity and culture. Opened in 2011 and inspired by the lotus flower, the theatre features a 1,288-seat main auditorium, open-air theatre, and world-class acoustics. Hosting opera, drama, ballet, and global events, it continues to redefine Sri Lanka’s performing arts landscape with style and sophistication.

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No. of Days:
Half Day
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Meal Plan:
Not Applicable
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Transportation:
Air-conditioned Vehicle

Tour Plan

DAY 01
Sri Lanka’s Modern Stage

Inclusions

  • Guided architectural and cultural tour of the theatre
  • Behind-the-scenes access (subject to availability)
  • Insight into Sri Lanka’s performing arts scene
  • Assistance with transport arrangements
  • Bottled water provided

Exclusions

  • Personal expenses
  • Tips
  • Tickets for live shows or performances
  • Optional photography or recording permissions

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, guided tours are available during non-performance hours with prior booking.

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