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Island Wedding
Make your fairy tale wedding come true in the magical land of Sri Lanka. A paradise island of glorious beaches, palm framed blue skies and tropical warmth, a little Garden of Eden to celebrate the most precious day of all! We have dedicated wedding hosts who will help plan your special day down to the very last detail and ensure everything is just perfect, from the venue and floral decor to the music and menu creation. Our wedding packages offer unique touches be it the location, bride’s hair and makeup, intimate dinner or having traditional Sri Lankan dancers and drummers. At Total Holiday Options, we make dreams come true. Fairy-tale weddings, tailored to reflect your taste, style and personality, in simply stunning tropical locations. Our experienced team of wedding planners work closely with you to understand your idea and then make it happen. If you’re dreaming of a beach, garden or hill country wedding, we will take care of all the details, ensuring privacy and perfection for your celebration. Contact us today. Our excellent value comes because, as Sri Lanka specialists, we directly sell and ground handle all our tours ourselves from our office in Colombo. This allows us to justifiably claim to be among the most price-conscious companies offering Island wedding to Sri Lanka.
Ideas of Venue and Arrangements for Suggestions
Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo –Garden Wedding Venues The Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo is situated in the heart of the city and includes the fairytale ballroom The King’s Court, as well as the magical Earl’s Court, Waterside Gardens and floating boathouse named ‘8° on the Lake’. If you are looking to organize a beautiful garden wedding, then the expansive lawns of the hotel are just what you need. What’s more, guests can enjoy the view of the lake and the city lights at night while enjoying some lip smacking food and desserts.
Other notable Mentions Include: Shangri-la Hambantota, Taj Bentota Resort & Spa, Cinnamon Lodge Habarana
Pegasus Reef Hotel –Seaview and Sunset Wedding Venues A lawn by the sea is what Pegasus Reef offers in terms of wedding venues in Sri Lanka. Enjoy a memorable experience of saying “I do” at their enchanting lawn surrounded by towering palm trees with breezing tropical ambiance. Coupled with their renowned delectable authentic cuisine, any weddings celebrated here are always extraordinary.
Other Notable mentions Include: Jetwing Lagoon, Serene Pavilions, Taj Samudra
Jetwing Blue – Beach Wedding Venues Jetwing Blue hotel in Negombo is perfect if you want your wedding venue to include contemporary and stylish settings. This beachfront property offers both indoor and outdoor wedding spaces such as the ballroom which can accommodate up to 450 to 500 people. If you fancy a beach wedding, then the beach adjoining the hotel can easily accommodate up to 800 guests who will enjoy the wide range of global gastronomical treats here as well as a well-stocked bar.
Other notable mentions include Colombo Fort Hotel, Anantara, Avani Bentota or Kalutara Resort
Island Wedding
Shangri-la Colombo –
Hotel Wedding Venues
At Shangri-La you can celebrate a wedding at unique and luxuriously styled venues with a dedicated team who will help make your special day a memorable one. The main pillar-less
Shangri-La Ballroom can host up to staggering 1400 guests with their crowning classic design. A more intimate wedding can be held either at Lotus
Ballroom, Outdoor Lawn, or Spice Function Rooms.
Other Notable Mentions Include: The Kingsbury
Colombo, Hilton Colombo Residences
The Barn House –Unique Wedding Venues Located in Panadura, The Barn House is a wedding venue based from the idea of an Old English Barnhouse. The venue provides from the unique setting, endless photographic experience, as well as delectable local cuisine. Create a memorable evening for an intimate wedding at their main barn hall that can accommodate up to 350 guests.
Other Notable Mentions Include: Mountbatten Bungalow, Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns, Thotupola Lakeside.
Kaema Sutra Restaurant –Restaurant Wedding Venues Kaema Sutra is one of the best restaurant wedding venues in Sri Lanka that embraces outstanding gastronomic experience. While the cuisine is native-inspired taken from the island’s aromatic spices and unique ingredients merge with old cooking techniques as well as colonial influences, the design of the dining hall is uniquely authentic and modern at the same time. Take in the views over the Indian Ocean while you say “I do” to your loved one.
Other Notable Mentions Include: Royal Thai, Flamingo House, The Barnesbury
Island Wedding
Sankalana – Hilltop Wedding Venues Looking for a breath taking and unforgettable wedding experience, Sankalana Flora is the right choice to make. Beautifully nestled on a hilltop of Kandy mountainous region. You can also have a picture-perfect background of mountains that will marvel anyone who witnesses your vow.
Other Notable Mentions Include: Tree of Kandy, The Secret Kandy.
Tamarind Hill Gate –Colonial Wedding Venues Take in the charm of a UNESCO World Heritage Site for an unforgettable wedding experience. The 250-year-old manor house offers enchanting celebration at their venues from the breezy central courtyard with the old house as the background to the opulent hall with its old-world charm.
Other Notable Mentions Include: Nisala Arana, Tintagel Colombo, The Kandy House
Ceremony Arrangements (inclusions)
• A traditionally decorated platform called the “Poruwa” on which the ceremony will be conducted • A hire of a traditional Sri Lankan wedding dress for the bride • Flower bouquet for the bride and the boutonniere for the bridegroom • Floral decor for the ceremony area • Girls dressed in traditional costumes will sing the “Jayamangala Gatha” to bless the couple • A civil celebrant and the “Kapumahattaya” will bless the couple • Traditional Kandyan drummers and dancers • Wedding cake • Wedding album consisting of 20 photographs – five by seven inches • Sparkling wine to toast during the ceremony • Free DVD system video coverage of the whole ceremony • Sparkling honeymoon brunch will be served in the room for the couple • A basket of fruits and flowers in the room occupied by the couple • Manicure and pedicure at the wellness centre / spa for 45 minutes for the bride • For dining, three exotic menus to choose from, or you are welcome to dine at the main restaurant – a bottle of house wine to be served during dinner on the wedding night. A table reservation will be made with the menu chosen and name cards of the couple placed on the table. Please speak to your master of ceremonies on arrival. • Your personalised master of ceremonies will coordinate your ceremony
Our Services
• A dedicated Wedding
Planner • Tour Manager should you need any help or advice while you’re with us. • Guaranteed Personal attention from arrival to departure. • Dedicated 24 x 7
Operational assistance while you are on holiday in Sri Lanka. • All our preferred hotels & resorts are centrally located and has the best price because of our volume business. • Well maintained Cars & Coaches. • Duly registered Sri Lankan locally own Destination
Management Company.