Gem Museum

Nestled in the heart of Colombo’s prestigious Cinnamon Gardens neighborhood, the Gem Museum is a 4th-generation family-owned gemstone and jewelry store with an adjoining small museum. The displays feature a dazzling array of Sri Lanka’s renowned gemstones, including topaz, blue sapphires, rubies, moonstones, tourmaline, quartz, and alexandrite. Visitors can explore the rich colors and textures of these precious stones, gaining insight into the island’s storied history in gem mining and craftsmanship. Today, the museum offers a unique opportunity to admire and learn about the diverse and vibrant world of Sri Lankan gemstones.