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Top 12 · updated 2026

Best Pharmacy in Wattala

The top 12 pharmacy in Wattala, ranked by real reviewer feedback.

12
Pharmacy listed
4.0★
Average rating
60
Reviews aggregated
New Pharmacy
Top-rated

Wattala has 12 listed pharmacies, most of them along the Negombo Road corridor. Union Chemists, Harcourts Pharmacy, New Pharmacy, Health And Glow Pharmacy, Lanka Pharmacy and a Keells pharmacy counter are all on Negombo Main Road, and Wattala Osusala Pharmacy is on Station Road. Peoples Pharmacy and Grocery and Keels Super Pharmacy are on Hendala Road. Two Medicare pharmacies are on Dalupitiya Road, and Guardian Drugs is on the Averiwatta–Hunupitiya road. Prescription medicines are dispensed on a valid script. For hospitals, see /best/hospital-in-wattala, and for a coffee nearby, see /best/cafes-in-wattala. The list below ranks Wattala pharmacies by verified customer reviews. For the wider Colombo market and links to other pharmacy city pages, see /best/pharmacy-in-colombo.

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  1. 1
    New Pharmacy

    New Pharmacy

    4.7(6 reviews)Restaurants

     167 Negombo Main Rd, Wattala 11300

  2. 2
    Peoples Pharmacy and Grocery

    Peoples Pharmacy and Grocery

    4.5(10 reviews)Restaurants

     220 Hendala Rd, Wattala 11700

  3. 3
    Medicare pharmacy

    Medicare pharmacy

    5.0(2 reviews)Restaurants

     No - 1101, A, 2 Dalupitiya Rd, Wattala

  4. 4
    Health And Glow Pharmacy

    Health And Glow Pharmacy

    4.3(8 reviews)Restaurants

     223, New Negombo Main Rd, Wattala 10300

  5. 5
    Wattala Osusala Pharmacy

    Wattala Osusala Pharmacy

    4.1(10 reviews)Restaurants

     NO-03 Station Rd, Wattala 11300

  6. 6
    Medicare Pharmacy & Mini Mart

    Medicare Pharmacy & Mini Mart

    5.0(1 review)Restaurants

     1123/2/3 Dalupitiya Rd, Wattala 11300

  7. 7
    Lanka Pharmacy

    Lanka Pharmacy

    3.7(3 reviews)Restaurants

     117 Negombo - Colombo Main Rd, Wattala 11300

  8. 8
    Union Chemists Pharmacy - Wattala

    Union Chemists Pharmacy - Wattala

    3.4(10 reviews)Restaurants

     352 Negombo Main Rd, Wattala 11300

  9. 9
    Harcourts Pharmacy Wattala

    Harcourts Pharmacy Wattala

    3.3(10 reviews)Restaurants

     376 Negombo Main Rd, Wattala 11300

  10. 10
    Guardian Drugs

    Guardian Drugs

    0.0(0 reviews)Restaurants

     119A Averiwatta - Hunupitiya - Wattala Junk Rd, Wattala 11300

  11. 11
    Keells - Pharmacy

    Keells - Pharmacy

    0.0(0 reviews)Restaurants

     XVQR+3FM, Negombo Main Rd, Wattala 11300

  12. 12
    Keels Super Pharmacy

    Keels Super Pharmacy

    0.0(0 reviews)Restaurants

     XVWP+PCX, Hendala Rd, Wattala

Frequently asked

What's the highest-rated pharmacies in Wattala?
New Pharmacy is currently the highest-rated pharmacies in Wattala on Review Guru, with an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 6 reviews.
Which pharmacies in Wattala has the most reviews?
Peoples Pharmacy and Grocery is the most-reviewed pharmacies in Wattala with 10 customer reviews. A higher review count typically means a more reliable signal — a 4.5★ rating from 50 reviewers is stronger than a 5★ rating from 3.
How many pharmacies are listed in Wattala?
Review Guru has 12 pharmacies listed in Wattala, aggregating 60 customer reviews across them. We only include a business on a "best of" page once it has at least 3 reviews so the ranking is meaningful.
How are these pharmacies ranked?
We use a Bayesian-weighted average score that combines the business's own star rating with the volume of reviews it has received. This prevents a single 5-star review from outranking 30 consistent 4-star reviews. Read more on our methodology page.
Are the reviews verified?
Reviews on Review Guru come from two sources: native submissions written directly on our platform, and imported reviews from Google Maps that we rewrite for clarity while preserving the original rating, sentiment, and named entities. Source is tagged on each review for transparency.
Is there a 24-hour or late-night pharmacy on the Negombo Road in Wattala?
Opening hours differ between Wattala pharmacies and can change, so call ahead before going late in the evening. Phone numbers are on each listing below. The Negombo Main Road has the largest cluster, including Union Chemists, Harcourts Pharmacy, New Pharmacy and Health And Glow Pharmacy, so it is the best stretch to try after hours. The pharmacy counters inside supermarkets generally keep to supermarket hours. If you need medicine urgently at night, the in-house pharmacy at a private hospital such as Hemas Hospital Wattala (see /best/hospital-in-wattala) may be able to help, and in an emergency call 1990 for the free Suwa Seriya ambulance.
Should I use a hospital pharmacy or a standalone chemist in Wattala?
A hospital pharmacy is convenient straight after a channelling appointment or discharge, because it usually stocks what that hospital's consultants prescribe and can dispense in the same visit. A standalone chemist on the Negombo Road or Hendala Road is usually quicker for repeat prescriptions, over-the-counter medicines and everyday health products, and lets you compare prices or ask for a generic alternative. Stock varies between shops, so call ahead for anything specific.