Entrance fees for botanical gardens soared

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Colombo (LNW): The entrance fees to Botanical gardens have been increased via a gazette notification issued by Tourism Minister Harin Fernando.

Accordingly, the entrance fee for local visitors will rise to Rs. 200 from Rs. 100, and for foreigners, to Rs. 3,000 from Rs. 2,000, per head.

The revision will be in effect from July 2023.

The revision has been made by the Minister under paragraph (c) of Sub section (1) of Section (3) of the Botanic Ordinance No. 31 of 1928, amended by Act No. 32 of 1973.

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