2023 Aug 7
Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone who’s just looking to play an instrument for fun, having a good quality musical instrument is a must! Finding reliable places to get instruments is easier said than done.
But don’t you worry, we have compiled a list of the places around Colombo for you to buy musical instruments.
- Karu Music Centre
Type of musical instruments sold – Wind instruments, percussion instruments, string instruments, keyboards instruments, studio equipment and accessories.
Tel – 0755 727 272 | 0112 826 052
Address – No. 132, High Level Road, Nugegoda
Open hours – Daily, 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
Price range – LKR 4,000 upwards
Website – www.karumusic.lk
Facebook – @karumusic880
2. Music Kade
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments, percussion instruments and wind instruments
Tel – 0769 955 107 | 0774 991 003
Address – No. 77, 2/1 Colombo – Galle Main Road, Dehiwala
Open hours – Daily, 9:30 am to 7:30 pm
Price range – LKR 450 upwards
Facebook – @MusickadeSL
3. Simple Music
Type of musical instruments sold – Percussion instruments, keyboard instruments, string instruments, wind instruments, Sri Lankan and oriental instruments
Tel – 0702 644 677 | 0714 357 973
Address – No. 351, Galle Road, Rawathawaththa, Moratuwa
Open hours – Daily, 10 am to 7 pm
Price range – LKR 25,000 upwards
Website – www.simplemusic.lk
Instagram – @simplemusiccenter
Facebook – @SimpleMusicCenter
4. Roland Music Centre
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments and percussion instruments
Tel – 0703 075 758 | 0776 000 616
Address – No. 60, Music Zone, Maligawatta
Open hours – Daily, 9:30 am to 6:30 pm
Price range – LKR 15,900 upwards
Website – www.mavlk.com/roland
Facebook – @RolandSriLankaOfficial
5. New Tone
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments
Tel – 0757 807 153
Address – UG 76, People’s Park, Pettah
Open hours – Daily, 9 am to 6 pm
Price range – LKR 12,500 upwards
Facebook – @NewToneMusicals
6. Pioneers Sound
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments and percussion instruments
Tel – 0112 854 681 | 0773 018 304
Address – No. 19B, Green Path, Kohuwala, Nugegoda
Open hours – Monday – Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
Price range – LKR 20,000 upwards
Facebook – @PioneersSound
Instagram – @pioneerssound
7. Mendis and Sons Piano Centre
Type of musical instruments sold – Specialises in pianos
Tel – 0777 575 680 | 0777 200 177
Address – No. 292/B, Havelock Road, Colombo 05.
Open hours – Monday – Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
Price range – LKR 400,000 upwards
Facebook – @mendisandsons.lk
8. Shree Sai Musical
Type of musical instruments sold – Percussion instruments and string instruments
Tel – 0777 621 047
Address – No. 175/3, Sri Kathiresan Street, Colombo 11
Open hours – Monday – Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm
Price range – LKR 16,000 upwards
Facebook – @shreesaimusical1
9. YMS Music Centre
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments, percussion instruments and wind instruments
Tel – 0716 912 891
Address – No. 1100/1, Pannipitiya Road, Battaramulla
Open hours – Daily, 10:30 am to 6 pm
Price range – LKR 15,000 upwards
Facebook – @YMS-Music
10. Saregama Music Centre
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments, percussion instruments and wind instruments
Tel – 0703 226 422 | 0718 026 790
Address – No. 102/1/D, Main Street, Battaramulla
Open hours – Daily, 10 am to 7 pm
Price range – LKR 350 upwards
Facebook – @SaregamaMusicCenter
11. Chamber of Violin
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments (specialises in violins)
Tel – 0717 317 003 | 0777 317 003
Address – No. 237/4, Temple Lane, Maharagama
Open hours – Daily, 9 am to 5 pm
Price range – LKR 30,000 upwards
Website – www.chamberofviolin.com
Facebook – @Chamber-of-Violin
Special remarks – An appointment is necessary for a store visit
12. The Bombay Harmonium Co.
Type of musical instruments sold – String instruments, percussion instruments and wind instruments
Tel – 0112 325 817 | 0112 674 190
Whatsapp – 0774 002 862
Address – No. 542, 2nd Division, Maradana, Colombo 10
Open hours – Monday – Saturday, 9:30 am to 5 pm
Price range – LKR 350 upwards
There you go, variety and all! Did we miss any spots? Let us know!
