Anantaya Chilaw hosts 36th Annual General Meeting of SLAITO

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The 36th SLAITO AGM at Anantaya Chilaw

Anantaya Resort & Spa in Chilaw, located on the pristine North Western Coast, recently hosted the 36th Annual General Meeting of Sri Lanka Association of Inbound Tour Operators (SLAITO).

All leading inbound tour operators including representatives from the Ministry of Tourism and Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) attended the AGM, which is one of the key events of SLAITO’s calendar. The AGM was followed by a Mexican themed gala dinner on the beach lawn of Anantaya Resort. The ‘Wild West’ themed cocktail was completed with cowboys on horses and Mexican themed décor, much to the enjoyment of those gathered.

Anantaya Resorts & Spas in Chilaw and Pasikudah have rapidly gained popularity as one of the leading venues for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Events (MICE) in Sri Lanka. Both Resorts are iconic beachside havens that boast of stunning views of the endless turquoise ocean, providing a pristine setting for an unforgettable event.

“Anantaya Resorts & Spas continue to be a landmark of luxury. The resorts have created treasured memories for our guests and will continue doing so in the future as well, with impeccable service and world-class amenities for a memorable event,” LAUGFS Leisure Director/CEO Roshan R. Perera, remarked.

“The state-of-the-art facilities of the Resorts are further accentuated with the convenience of travel facilities by land, sea or air, making the venues iconic in their location, style and property. With multiple indoor and outdoor venues, both Resorts are perfect to host events, from large corporate gatherings to private weddings.”

Anantaya Chilaw is just one and a half hours away from Colombo with easy access to the Colombo airport. It also lies in close proximity to Kandy, Sigiriya, Polonnaruwa and Anuradhapura, making it ideal for any pre or post event excursions and sightseeing tours. The Resort offers a heightened level of modern elegance in each of its 87 rooms and suites.

Together with a grand banquet facility and lush outdoors, the Anantaya Resort & Spa in Chilaw offers extensive capacity to accommodate guests for large events. The Horizon Ballroom can accommodate up to 300 guests while the Conference Hall is ideal for smaller events with up to 80 guests. With the beach as its milieu, the resort has also become a popular destination for outdoor weddings, with a capacity to accommodate up to 300 guests.

Anantaya Pasikudah, facing the untouched beaches of the East Coast, is an ideal venue for hosting romantic weddings with its open and secluded outdoor spaces that comfortably accommodate around 250 guests. Equipped with 55 elegantly designed rooms, suites and villas, the Resort offers an unmatched tropical experience. Anantaya Pasikudah features villas with private plunge pools, alfresco/fine dining, private butler services and a host of exciting recreational activities including snorkelling, boating, fishing and horse riding.

Anantaya Resorts & Spas are owned and managed by LAUGFS Leisure Ltd. The elegant architectural designs, exquisite indoor and outdoor settings, impeccable service, and modern world-class amenities have made the Resorts ideal destinations for both corporate and private events alike among local and foreign guests.