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Is Sri Lanka children-friendly?
What food can children eat in Sri Lanka?
What are some things to do in Sri Lanka with children?
Can you travel to Sri Lanka with babies and toddlers?
What items should I pack when traveling to Sri Lanka with children?
What are the health risks for children in Sri Lanka?
Where to buy baby products?
Where to stay when traveling with kids?
Sri Lankan hotels often have triple and family rooms, plus extra beds can be supplied on demand, although baby beds are in short supply.
Don't expect to find 'kids clubs' and suchlike, which are common in first-world luxury resorts.
There are also many family homestays dotted around Sri Lanka which are perfect for travelling families as there will often be toys and new friends to play with.
You’ll also find many hotels and guesthouses with a garden or pool, which is always a winner with the kids, across a range of prices.
You can find lovely quiet homestays for under 4700 LKR (25 USD) per night or splash out on some incredible family-friendly boutique luxury.
What legal problems might I face in Sri Lanka as a foreigner?
... Just as Sri Lanka has a religious freedom law, it also has a law which …
Is there a tea and coffee culture in Sri Lanka?
... After The Commons became popular, many more coffee houses were established around town.
Do people in Sri Lanka speak English?
... Sinhalese and Tamil are the two primary languages spoken in Sri Lanka, but you’ll find …
Can I drink tap water in Sri Lanka?
... Unfortunately, you can't drink the water in Sri Lanka as most of the supply is …
Are there any rules I should follow to be respectful around Sri Lankans?
... Dress modestly – it’s a sign of respect in the local culture; cover your shoulders …
What can I eat in Sri Lanka as a vegetarian?
... Dhal is a spicy lentil dish that is served with rice, curries, roti bread or …