Lakpahana Handicrafts: A Treasure Trove of Sri Lankan Artistry

Where Master Artisans Showcase Their Craft

As the flagship store of Sri Lanka’s Craftsmen & Artisans Association, Lakpahana offers 15,000+ authentic handicrafts vetted by the World Crafts Council, rare traditional items, and ethically sourced materials.

Why Discerning Travelers Choose Lakpahana

Unmatched Quality & Authenticity

• Direct from artisans – No middlemen.
• UNESCO-recognized crafts like Kandyan metalwork.
• Museum-quality pieces alongside affordable souvenirs.

Unique Collections

Shopping Experience

1. Must-See Sections

• Jewelry Atelier: Watch silversmiths at work.
• Mask Gallery: Authentic Kolam/Sanni masks.
• Tea Lounge: Sample artisan-blended Ceylon teas.

2. Exclusive Services

• Custom orders (4-6 week delivery).
• International shipping.

3. Nearby Attractions

• Barefoot Gallery (5-min walk).
• Arcade Independence Square (10-min walk).

Visitor Tips

• Hours: 9:30 AM–6 PM (Closed Sundays).
• Payments: Cards accepted.
• Certificates: Provided for antique-style items.
• Parking: Available at Reid Avenue.

Local Insights

• Hidden Gem: "Master Artisan Corner" for one-of-a-kind pieces.
• Best Time: November–January (new collections).

Book an Artisan Encounter!

Meet the makers behind these crafts: srilankatourhelp.org.

Pro Tip: Ask about their "Craft Trail" map to visit workshop villages!

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