Chabad of Colombo
70 Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha, Colombo 00300, Sri Lanka
Shabbat meals - book ahead
Sri Lanka
Colombo
The gateway to Sri Lanka - a year-round Chabad house with Shabbat meals and kosher food before you head to the beaches and hills
Chabad of Colombo
Candle lighting
17:43
2026-10-02
Havdalah
18:46
2026-09-27
Shabbat & festival
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Shabbat in Colombo? Sleep within walking distance of shul
Hotels within an easy walk of a synagogue or Chabad house, for a calm, relaxed Shabbat.
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Staying near the community in Colombo
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Guided Tours & Experiences
Guided tours, entry tickets and experiences in every destination - most with free cancellation, so you can plan ahead and still stay flexible around Shabbat and the chagim.
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Rent a car in Colombo
Compare prices across local and international car rental companies at every destination - often significantly cheaper than booking direct, with free cancellation.
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Book a private transfer from the airport to your hotel and back - a fixed price agreed in advance (no meter surprises), a driver waiting for you with a sign bearing your name, and no need to haggle or speak the local language.
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- Where to pray in Colombo?
- There are 0 synagogues and 1 Chabad houses in Colombo, with addresses and prayer times when available.
- Where to stay within walking distance of a synagogue in Colombo?
- Hotels and apartments in Colombo, with walking-distance-to-shul notes when we have them.
- When is candle lighting in Colombo?
- Candle lighting and Havdalah in Colombo are calculated for the destination and updated every week.