WEDDINGS

Garden Weddings will be held in the lush upper level garden on top of a rock promontory, overlooking the azure tinged ocean. The only Sri Lanka wedding hotel to offer two purpose built poruwas – the Mangala Pavilion and the Garden Canopy.

The Ceremony

Please choose a venue for the ceremony from the elegant and enchanting Mangala Pavilion or the specially designed beautiful timber pillared Garden Canopy.

Mangala Pavilion

A vibrant celebration filled with the wonder of age old traditions the Mangala Pavilion will be decorated with strings of fragrant Frangipani flowers, a gokkola platform made of young coconut leaves in a traditional design, Gokkola Pun Kalasas handcrafted symbols of abundance made from young coconut leaves and a richly decorated three tier oil lamp. The Traditional Ceremony will be conducted by a Kapuwa, a ceremonial wedding officiate.

Garden Canopy

Create a celebration of joyful romance with this beautiful structured canopy set on four carved timber columns decorated on the sides with your choice of elegant and simple drapes held with charming floral arrangements or with delicate strings of beautifully fragrant tropical flowers with the stunning Indian Ocean as a backdrop. The ceremony can be done to your own style with your own vows or traditional vows by a Kapuwa, a ceremonial wedding officiate.

Mehndi Ceremony

Mehndi forms part of a traditional Hindu wedding and is a ceremonial art form using henna to draw intricate patterns on the brides hands and feet. Should you wish to include this ceremony into your wedding it can be arranged in any location of your choice in the gardens.

 

Registration of Marriage

Your registration conducted by a Government of Sri Lanka authorized person will be held in the pool pavilion, decorated with fresh, fragrant tropical flowers and a backdrop of the stunning azure tinged Indian Ocean.

Mehndi wedding ornament on the hands drawn by henna

The Cake

The cake cutting ceremony can be held in the Garden Canopy or Mangala Pavilion depending on your choice of ceremony.

 

Packages

We offer three choices of ceremony and four different packages for the Garden Wedding by the Ocean.

  • The traditional Sri Lankan wedding in the Mangala Pavilion
  • A personalized or religious ceremony of your choice in the Garden Canopy
  • The Mehndi ceremony in a garden location of your choice

 

Custom Weddings

Create your own customised wedding from the comprehensive selection on our A la Carte Selection Packages over US$ 3300 will automatically receive a 5% discount.