Is Colombo Walkable?
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Discover the infrastructure and walkability score of different areas in Colombo
Population: 648K
Score Range
30-80 (best: 86)
10th-90th percentile
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Public Transit
Healthcare
Education
Parks & Recreation
Shopping
Entertainment
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Is Colombo walkable? Colombo Walkability Overview
Is Colombo walkable? It depends on where you live. Some neighborhoods are very walkable, but about half of the city really needs a car. About a third scores well for walking.
A few pockets offer good walkability - use the map to locate them.
Strongest categories
Education (87), Healthcare (82)
Weakest categories
Parks & Recreation (39), Public Transit (38)
Scores range from 2 to 86 across neighborhoods — location matters a lot in this city.
Walkability by Neighborhood in Colombo
Scores vary across different areas. Here are the neighborhoods ranked by walkability.
| Neighborhood | Score |
|---|---|
Top areaFort | 86 |
Suduwella | 85 |
Weekanda | 81 |
Cinnamon Gardens | 78 |
Pamankada | 75 |
Kochchikade | 75 |
Kollupitiya | 74 |
Masangasweediya | 74 |
Bambalapitiya | 69 |
Thimbirigasyaya | 63 |
+8 more neighborhoods not shown
Want to check a specific address in Colombo?
Use the interactive map above or search any address to see its convenience score.