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A dream wedding in Sri Lanka

Looking for a romantic wedding with a difference? A place where you and your loved one can just sit back and indulge in nature’s beauty while we undertake the stress of planning a dream wedding for you to every detail – just the way you want it. Choose Sri Lanka as your wedding destination and exchange vows amidst this heavenly island paradise.

Our wedding expert agents can arrange interesting highlights on your big day.

Be escorted to the wedding “poruwa” (stand) by a troupe of traditional drummers and dancers
Be welcomed by guests who are dressed in traditional Sri Lankan wedding attire
Carry out the wedding following ancient rituals, blessings and customs ….and…. NOT TO MISS…..
The unmatchable romantic backdrops: endless beaches, lovely colors of the Indian Ocean, lush greenery, cascading waterfalls and much much more!

Duration

To plan and host a wedding in Sri Lanka, a minimum of two weeks should be scheduled by the bridal couple and immediate friends/family. If you are looking to tour the country as well after the wedding celebrations are over, we would recommend a one month stay in Sri Lanka.

Wedding itinerary packages for the couple

Many hotels in Sri Lanka offer wedding packages for couples which usually includes:

One week accommodation for the bridal couple on bed and breakfast basis
Complimentary spa package for the couple
The use of a wedding/banquet hall on your big day
Entrance flower arrangements
Day room for bridal dressing and other arrangements
Decorated table for cake structure
Stunning natural photo locations as well as an air conditioned studio for photographs

Apart from this cost, there is a range of buffet package options that you can choose from for your guests’ dinner arrangements. Depending on the number of guests attending, you pay for the meal on a per person basis.

How it Works?

Simply scroll through the wide range of hotels in different locations across the island and narrow down on a few options that look most appealing to you based on your budget as well as the location of the hotel.

Once you’ve done the narrowing down process, our friendly team of travel consultants at Blue Lanka Tours will discuss your options and assist you in making a selection.

Legal Requirements

We require certain legal documentation for the marriage ceremony which you need to send to us at least one month before your wedding date. The following documents will be needed:

English translation of Marriage Certificate
A copy of the birth certificate (original will be needed one day before the wedding)
Copy of a valid passport (original will be needed one day before the wedding)
Name, address and occupation details of the couple to be wedded.
Name, address and occupation details of parents’ of the couple.
An affidavit signed by a Solicitor (with company stamp) to confirm the marital status of bride and groom before the wedding.
If bride or groom (or both) is divorced, we need a Decree Absolute to prove that the previous marriage was lawfully terminated before the upcoming wedding ceremony.
If either/both party is widowed, we need a Death Certificate of former spouse from the previous marriage.
If bride/groom (or both) had a name change previously, please provide legal proof.

Top destination wedding venues in Sri Lanka

Being an easily accessible holiday location, Sri Lanka is a preferred choice for most to-be-wed couples planning a memorable wedding venue. While also easy on the logistics, this beautiful island offers diverse wedding venues. Here’s a list of some of the most popular luxury hotels and resorts (in no particular order) for a destination wedding with a difference.

Hilton Hotel – Colombo

Providing you with world class service along with Sri Lankan hospitality for your exclusive wedding package –a generous hamper of highlights, special effects and elegant finishing touches.

Kingsbury Hotel – Colombo

Celebrate your special day in grand style at spectacular wedding halls offered by Kingsbury along with a wide menu selection to cater to your guest varieties.

Cinnamon Lakeside – Colombo

Choose from a collection of ‘paradise wedding’ appropriate exotic settings, flawless logistics and other professional wedding services for a one-stop wedding destination.

Cinnamon Grand – Colombo

The Atrium, and other spacious and modern event rooms at Cinnamon Grand are a popular choice for many weddings in Colombo for couples looking for a grand celebration.

8 Degrees on the Lake by Cinnamon – Colombo

Float across the Beira Lake for an unconventional wedding with a breath of fresh air, an open show-kitchen, two entire floors for seating and enhanced white interiors to make a remarkable venue.

Taj Samudra Hotel – Colombo

For marriages made in heaven, Taj Samudra offers multiple private halls for fine celebrations, an on-point location for guests and romantic backdrops for the special couple.

Waters Edge – Colombo

Planned with a consistent touch of luxury and sophistication, located in one of the most serene settings, Waters Edge provides unmatchable backdrops at wedding venues to inspire lifelong memories.

Mount Lavinia Hotel – Colombo

Choose from a selection of attractive wedding packages, exclusive facilities and stylish spaces to make your marriage celebration turn out to be a truly unique one.

Galle Face Hotel – Colombo

Choose the Grand Ballroom or the Jubilee Ballroom to celebrate a truly memorable and joyous wedding in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Your special occasion will be carried out with modern efficiency, warm hospitality and immense elegance.

Heritance Hotel – Negombo

Provides you with the most idyllic setting for an enchanting beach wedding blended with local culture and exceptional luxury to bring your wedding visions to life.

Avenra Gardens – Negombo

Avenra Gardens offers a selection of banquet halls in majestic surroundings and perfect backgrounds, earnestly ready to launch your dream wedding in full swing.

Heritance Hotel – Ahungalla

Creating customized wedding packages to fit the needs of every couple, Heritance Ahungalla does their best to make sure all details are taken care of.

Vivanta by Taj – Bentota

For memories to last a lifetime, Vivanta by Taj encourages you to take that big step forward with your partner at one of their stunning wedding venues. Loads of pre-wedding surprises, activities, fun and festivities offered during your special celebrations!

Avani Bentota Resort and Spa – Bentota

Make your beach wedding dreams come true on the shores of the dazzling blue Indian Ocean amidst stunning sunset backdrops and begin your married life in pure bliss.

Jetwing Lighthouse – Galle

Choose one of the most romantic wedding hotels in Sri Lanka for your big day celebrations and be amazed at the exclusive and intimate natural backdrops offered along with attractive customizable wedding packages.

Tamarind Hill – Galle

Whether you are looking for an open central courtyard or the colonial grandeur of an antique house as your wedding atmosphere, make it a one of a kind momentum with this enchanting hotel in Galle, Sri Lanka.

Aditya Resort and Spa – Galle

This resort has it all for a perfect ‘I do’ moment. Dramatic setting on a beautiful turquoise blue beach, a stunning ambiance, and the kind services of hotel staff to tailor make your event with the best of celebrations, food and drink.

Heritance Hotel – Kandalama

Bring your wedding visions to life on Paradise Island at Heritance Kandalama. This magnificent water front hotel creates an ambience that is perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration, particularly catering to location, cuisine and attention to detail.

Grand Kandyan – Kandy

Trust the dedicated team at Grand Kandyan to seamlessly organize your wedding day at one of the many majestic ballrooms with sparkling interiors and adjustable lighting to offer you an unforgettable celebration.

Earls Regency – Kandy

Celebrate your wedding in ‘royal’ style in the majestic town of Kandy. At one of the nicest wedding hotels in Kandy, all your wedding needs are catered to – with an end result of perfection.

Cinnamon Citadel – Kandy

Tie the knot in Kandyan style at this intimate wedding venue with breathtaking backdrops that comprise of landscaped gardens, rivers and mountain ranges.

Complete wedding solutions provided by BLT

When it comes to planning your wedding, much agony and ecstasy is involved, along with the anticipation of joy. But with mundane details such as RSVP lists and managing florist decorations, it can get quite stressful. This is where a wedding planner comes in. Our staff at BLT has the characteristics of being creative, patient and well connected. We work hard towards creating that one perfect day for you, and leave you free of worry.

For your wedding celebrations, we will take care of everything from wedding invitations to florists to bride and groom outfits, to beauticians and luxury vehicles. Apart from that, to make your reception live and kicking, we can hire a music band, all-time favorite local singers, dance professionals, or something of the like, only if you prefer.

Couples who take an extra effort in planning their perfect wedding would undoubtedly want each moment to be photographed, and photographed well at that! Well, don’t sweat it because the wedding team at BLT is prepared to take on that challenge too! We will arrange a professional photographer on site to capture the best moments of the best day of your life.