LOCATION | ACTIVITIES AND SIGHT SEEING | SHOPPING
GALLE

Several shops are located in Galle Fort and the list below, whilst not including all of them, outlines a few we think are worth a visit. Fixed pricing is creeping in, but otherwise bargain. Ask the shop owner whether they are paying a commission to whoever came in with you.

KK – THE COLLECTION

36 Church Street
A small shop selling loads of decorative pieces, ranging from glassware sourced in India, pink feather dusters from Bali, hand-painted wooden bowls from Java and kittul wood lime squeezers and polished steel cutlery from Sri Lanka.

BAREFOOT

Pedlar Street
The Galle branch of this Colombo emporium, selling a wide selection of Sri Lankan handicrafts.

CHRYSOLITE JEWELLERY

36 Church Street
Great jewels to suit all price ranges.

LAKSANA

Hospital Street
Jewellery and gem stones offered by the charming Ameen Hussein.

MIMIMANGO

Leyn Baan Street
"a technicolour oasis of style.clothes and accessories from India, Indonesia and SL".

OLANDA

Leyn Baan Street
Antiques, furniture, reproductions.

M M IBRAHIM

47 Church Street
Gems and jewellery run by Safa Ibrahim.

EXOTIC ROOTS

32, Church Street
A collection of gifts and interior items and art.

LOLAPALOOZA

Pedlar Street
Jo Eden’s latest shop, selling brightly coloured bangles, bindis and all manner of eclectic goodies.
OUTSIDE THE FORT

In Galle town itself, there is an abundance of shops. Go into the saree ones and at the back you can sometimes find some good sarongs.

ANANDA ANTIQUES

Talpe
A good selection of antique furniture and objets, as well as reproductions.

SOUTHERN ANTIQUES

Ambalangoda
Despite being nearly wiped out by the Tsunami, they have a great choice of antique pieces.

SUJEEWA ANTIQUES

Ambalangoda
With a new showroom on four floors, there are plenty of antique artefacts and furniture to tempt the most discerning of palette.
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