List of tallest structures in Sri Lanka explained

The following page lists the tallest buildings and structures in Sri Lanka in terms of the highest architectural detail. Apart from the historical timeline of tallest structures, structures which are shorter than 20-floors (for habitable buildings) or 1000NaN0 (for non-habitable structures) are excluded. Whereas structures that are under construction but have topped out are included in this list.

The majority of high-rise structures in the country are located in the commercial capital Colombo. As of May 2017, the tallest structure on the island is the Lotus Tower at 350m (1,150feet), and the tallest habitable building is the Altair at 240m (790feet).[1]

Tallest structures

This list ranks the structures in Sri Lanka that stand at least 100 m (330 ft) or 20 floors. Only completed buildings and structures are included.

Rank! scope="col"
NameImageHeight (m)Height (ft)FloorsYearUseLocationCo-ordinates
1 350m (1,150feet) 13 2019 Communication
& Commercial
[2] [3] [4]
2 240m (790feet) 68 2018 Residential [5] [6] [7]
3 229m (751feet) 47 2017 Commercial [8]
4 209 686 63 2018 Residential
5 203.05m (666.17feet) 50 2022 Commercial Colombo[9] [10] [11]
6= 195m (640feet) 53 2023 Residential [12] [13] [14]
6= 195m (640feet) 522023ResidentialColombo
6= 195m (640feet) 512023ResidentialColombo
9= One Galle Face


Residential Tower 1

194m (636feet) 51 2018 Residential [15]
9= One Galle Face


Residential Tower 2

194m (636feet) 51 2018 Residential
11 185m (607feet) 48 2017 Residential [16] [17]
12 183m (600feet) 47 2018 Commercial
& Residential
[18]
13= 182m (597feet) 50 2020 Residential [19] [20]
13= 182m (597feet) 50 2020 Residential
13= 177.5m (582.3feet) 40 2020 Commercial Colombo [21]
14 174m (571feet) n/a 2011 Communication [22] [23]
15 447 Luna Tower170m (560feet) 44 2019 Residential Colombo[24] [25]
16 165m (541feet) 35 2018 Commercial Colombo [26]
17 153m (502feet) 45 2019 Residential [27] [28]
18= 152m (499feet) 43 1996 Commercial [29] [30] [31]
18= 152m (499feet) 43 1996 Commercial
20= Lakvijaya Power Station


Chimney 1

150m (490feet) n/a 2010 Industrial Norocholai
20= Lakvijaya Power Station


Chimney 2

150m (490feet) n/a 2010 Industrial Norocholai
20= Lakvijaya Power Station


Chimney 3

150m (490feet) n/a 2010 Industrial Norocholai
23= 146m (479feet) 38 2014 Residential [32] [33]
23= 146m (479feet) 38 2014 Residential
|||-| 23= || || align=center| || 146m (479feet) || align=right|38 || 2014 || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 23= || || align=center| || 146m (479feet) || align=right|42 || 2017 || Residential || Colombo || ||[34] |-| 23= || || align=center| || 146m (479feet) || align=right|41 || 2017 || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 27 || Empire: North Tower || align=center| || 142m (466feet) || align=right|37 || 2009 || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 28 || Shangri-La Colombo || align=center| || 134m (440feet) || align=right|32 || 2017 || Commercial || Colombo || |||-| 29= || Empire: South Tower || align=center| || 132m (433feet) || align=right|35 || 2009 || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 29= || The Emperor || align=center| || 132m (433feet) || align=right|35 || 2011 || Residential || Colombo || ||[35] |-| 31 || Hilton Colombo Residences || align=center| || 129m (423feet) || align=right|34 || 1997 || Commercial
& Residential || Colombo || |||-| 32 || Maga One || align=center| || 127m (417feet) || align=right|33 || 2017 || Commercial || Colombo || |||-| 33 || Jetavanaramaya || align=center| || 122m (400feet) || align=right|n/a || 273–301 || Religious || Anuradhapura || ||  |-| 34= || Fairway SkyGardens || |||| || || 2014 || Residential || Colombo || ||[36] |-| 34= ||Havelock City Park Tower || align=center| || 115m (377feet) || align=right|22 || 2010 || Residential || Colombo || ||[37] [38] |-| 34= || Havelock City Elibank Tower || align=center| || 115m (377feet) || align=right|22 || 2010 || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 34= || Crescat Residencies || align=center| || 113m (371feet) || align=right|25 || 1997 || Commercial
& Residential || Colombo || ||  |-| 34= || The Monarch || align=center| || 113m (371feet) || align=right|30 || 2007 || Residential || Colombo || ||[39] |-| 34= || Fairmount Urban Oasis| |||| || align="right" |31 || 2010 || Residential || Colombo || ||[40] |-| 40= || Iceland Residencies:
Tower 1 || align=center| || 110m (360feet) || align=right|31 || 2008 || Residential || Colombo || || rowspan=2| |-| 40= || Iceland Residencies:
Tower 2 || align=center| || 110m (360feet) || align=right|31 || 2008 || Residential || Colombo || |-| 42= || Bank of Ceylon:
Headquarters || || 105m (344feet) || align=right|32 || 1985 || Commercial || Colombo || ||  |-| 42= || Cinnamon Red Colombo || || 105m (344feet) || align=right|26 || 2013 || Commercial || Colombo || ||  |-| 45 || Ruwanwelisaya || align=center| || 103m (338feet) || align=right|n/a || 140BC || Religious || Anuradhapura || ||  |-| 46 || Bank of Ceylon:
Merchant Tower || align=center| || 100m (300feet) || align=right|30 ||   || Commercial || Colombo || ||  |-| 47= || || align=center| || 91.4m (299.9feet) || align=right|25 ||   || Residential || Colombo || ||  |-| 47= || || align=center| || 91.4m (299.9feet) || align=right|25 ||   || Residential || Colombo || ||  |-| 49 || Ocean View Tower || align=center| || 90m (300feet) || align=right|22 || 1980 || Residential || Colombo || ||  |-| 50 || HNB Tower || || 85m (279feet) || align=right|23 || 2002 || Commercial || Colombo || ||  |-| 51 || Hilton Colombo || align=center| || 81m (266feet) || align=right|21 || 1987 || Commercial || Colombo || ||  |-| 52 || Parkland Building || align=center| || 78m (256feet) || align=right|22 || 2016 || Commercial || Colombo || ||  |-| 53 || Fairway Residencies || align="center" | || 69m (226feet) || align=right|20 ||   || Residential || Colombo || ||  |-| 54 ||Access Tower II || || align=right|30 || || ||2018 || Commercial ||Colombo || ||[41] [42] |-| 55 ||Orwell Residency || align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|26 || 2017 || Residential || Colombo || ||[43] |-| 56 ||Iconic 110 || align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|25 || 2014 || Residential || Colombo || ||[44] [45] |-| 57 || Mövenpick Hotel Colombo|| align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|24||2017||Commercial||Colombo||||[46] [47] |-| 58 || Havelock City: Layards Tower || align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|22 || 2014 || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 59 || Havelock City: Davidson Tower || align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|22 || 2014 || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 60 || Platinum 1 || align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|20 || 2014 || Commercial
& Residential || Colombo || ||  |-| 61 || || align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|  ||   || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 62 || || align=center| ||   ||   || align=right|  ||   || Residential || Colombo || |||-| 63 || The Elements || | ||   ||   || align=right|  ||   ||Residential || Colombo || |||-|64|Dune Towers||14|45|4|2022|Hotel|Kalpitiya|||}

Tallest structure by category

The following table is a list of the tallest completed or topped out structures in each of the categories below. There can only be one structure in each category unless the title for the tallest is a draw.

Category StructureImageLocation Height (metres) Height (feet) Year Co-ordinates Notes Ref.
Self-supporting structure Lotus TowerColombo350 1148 2019
Office World Trade CenterColombo152 449 1996
Hotel Grand Hyatt ColomboColombo229 751 2017 Completed in 2017 but pending opening. Tallest open hotel is 134-meter Shangri-La Colombo.
Residential AltairColombo240 787 2018 Topped out in December 2017.
Twin TowersOne Galle FaceColombo194 636 2018 Topped out in 2018.
Lattice towerKokavil TowerKokavil1745712011
StupaRuwanwelisayaAnuradhapura103 338 1940 Renovated to 103m in 1940 from the ruins of original 55-metre stupa built in 140 BC. Jetavanaramaya was 400 feet when built but current height is only 232 feet.
LighthouseDondra Head LighthouseDondra47 154 1889
Dam VictoriaTeldeniya122 400 1985
MonumentDawson TowerKadugannawa1832[48]
Wind turbineMampuri Wind FarmsKalpitiya90[49] 2952015

Structures under construction

This list ranks buildings and structures that are under construction in Sri Lanka and are planned to rise at least 100 m (330 ft) or 20 floors tall. Colombo has the most under-construction buildings and structures followed by Kotte.

Name! scope="col" class="unsortable"
ImageHeight (m)Height (ft)FloorsCompletionUseLocationCo-ordinates
376m (1,234feet) 92 2027 Commercial
& Residential
[50] [51] [52]
303m (994feet) 76 2026 Commercial
262m (860feet) 63 2021 Residential [53] [54]
225m (738feet) 55 2021 Residential [55] [56]
142 30 Commercial
140m (460feet) 33 2021 Commercial
110m (360feet) 22 2017 [57] [58] [59] [60]
    50   Residential [61]
  44 Residential Colombo[62]
  44 Residential Colombo
42 2019 Commercial Colombo[63]
40ResidentialKotte[64]
  39 2019 Residential Colombo
37ResidentialColombo[65]
36 Residential [66]
    35 Commercial
34GovernmentColombo[67] [68] [69]
33ResidentialKotte[70] [71]
33ResidentialJa-Ela[72] [73]
302019CommercialColombo[74]
    30 2019 Commercial
    29   Residential [75]
    29   Residential [76]
    28 2017 Residential
    28 2017 Residential
27CommercialColombo[77]
Sethsiripaya Administrative Complex Stage 326GovernmentKotte[78]
242019CommercialColombo[79]
24ResidentialColombo[80]
Borella Puplic Sector Employees Building Complex232019GovernmentColombo[81] [82] [83]
222021ResidentialColombo[84]
    21 Commercial [85]
21ResidentialColombo[86] [87] [88]
21ResidentialColombo
21ResidentialColombo
20GovernmentColombo[89] [90]

On hold

This table lists buildings that were at one time under construction in Sri Lanka and were expected to rise at least 100 metres (330 ft) or 20 floors in height, but are now on hold. While not officially cancelled, construction has been suspended on each development.

Name Image Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Completion Use Location Co-ordinates Notes
326m (1,070feet) 84 2024 Commercial
& Residential
Achilleion: Tower 1182 597 50-ResidentialColombo[91]
Achilleion: Tower 2182 597 50-ResidentialColombo
140459 42-ResidentialColomboCompleted Tower A up to level 3[92]
140 459 42-ResidentialColomboCompleted Tower B up to ground level

Proposed/Vision

This list ranks buildings and structures that are approved or proposed and are planned to rise at least 100 m (330 ft) or 20 floors tall.

Name! scope="col"
Height (m)Height (ft)FloorsCompletionUseLocationCo-ordinates
625m (2,051feet) 110 Commercial
& Residential
Colombo[93] [94] [95]
Altitude 363m (1,191feet) 96 Commercial
& Residential
[96] [97] [98]
55 Commercial [99]
55 Commercial
    45   Commercial [100] [101] [102]
36ResidentialColombo[103]
36ResidentialColombo
36ResidentialColombo
36ResidentialColombo
36ResidentialColombo
Havelock Heights32ResidentialColombo[104]
Renuka Tower32CommercialColombo[105]
Solitaire26ResidentialColombo[106]
25ResidentialColombo[107]
25ResidentialColombo
Orion City 2CommercialColombo

Timeline of tallest structures

Name! scope="col" class="unsortable"
ImageHeight (m)Height (ft)FloorsYear as tallestLocationCo-ordinatesNotes
Ruwanwelisaya (Original)55 180 n/a140 BC - 305 AD (445 years)AnuradhapuraOriginal stupa was 55m.[108] [109] Renovated to 103m in 1940.[110]
122m (400feet) n/a 305–1000 (700+ years) Abandon and jungle covered stupa by 11th century. Rebuilt to current height of 71 m (232 ft) in 12th century.[111]
Ruwanwelisaya (Renovated) 103 338n/a1940-1985 (45 years)AnuradhapuraRenovated to 103m in 1940 from the ruins of original 55-metre stupa.
Victoria Dam122 400 n/a1985-1996 (11 years)Teldeniya
152m (499feet) 43 1996–2011 (15 years)
174m (571feet) n/a 2011–2017 (6 years)
Grand Hyatt Colombo 229m (751feet) 47 2017-2018 (1 year)
Lotus Tower350 1,148132018–presentColomboTopped out in 2018. Completion expected 2018/19.

Timeline of tallest buildings

Name Image Height (m) Height (ft) Floors Year as tallest Location Co-ordinates Notes
Lovamahapaya47 154 9155 BC - 900+ AD (1000+ years)AnuradhapuraFire destroyed original (137-119 BC). Rebuilt several time to 7 & 5-floor heights.[112]
Ceylinco House55 180 15 1960–1980 (20 years) ColomboTallest building in South Asia (1960-1961)[113] [114]
Ocean View Tower (Bambalapitiya Tower)90 295 221980–1985 (5 years)Colombo
105 344 32 1985–1996 (11 years) Colombo
World Trade Center152m (499feet)43 1996–2017 (21 years) Colombo  
Grand Hyatt Colombo229m (751feet)47 2017–2018 ColomboSurpassed WTC in December 2013. Topped out 2017. Completion pending.[115]
Altair240787682018ColomboCompleted in 2021
262859682022ColomboTopped out August 2022

See also

Notes and References

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