Lighthouse Auditorium andLawns
Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns commands sweeping views across Colombo's coastal landscape from its elevated position at 24 Horton Place.
- Guests
- 20–150
- Nearest airport
- CMB · 45-60 minutes
- Open season
- January – December
- Price range
- $$$
- Google rating
- 4.5 /5 · 94
Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns is an estate destination wedding venue in Colombo 00700, Sri Lanka, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), 45-60 minutes. Best months: January, February, March, December.
Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns in Colombo 00700, open January–December.
Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns commands sweeping views across Colombo's coastal landscape from its elevated position at 24 Horton Place.
The venue's open lawns merge seamlessly with a sophisticated auditorium, offering both expansive outdoor ceremony spaces and climate-controlled indoor reception areas.
Towering palms and manicured gardens frame the property, creating distinct settings for ceremonies, cocktails, and dining.
Ideal location for small conference or theater style meeting 120-140pax.. Have parking for about 30 cars
4 notes on the house.
Dual venue spaces: 150-person capacity auditorium plus expansive lawns on 2+ acres
Elevation provides panoramic views of Colombo's skyline and surrounding landscape
On-site catering kitchen and bar facilities with dedicated event coordination team
4.5-star Google rating based on verified venue experiences
Best held in January, February, March.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Lighthouse Auditorium and Lawns.
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How the weekend usually runs.
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- 2:00 PMVenue walkthrough and final coordination meeting with events team
- 8:00 AMVendor access and setup (florals, AV, catering)
- 3:00 PMGuest arrival and lawn aperitifs
- 4:00 PMCeremony on lawns with elevated viewpoint
- 5:00 PMCocktail hour on grounds
- 6:30 PMReception dinner in auditorium
- 10:00 PMVenue close and guest departure
Things worth knowing.
CMB · 45-60 minutes
Guests fly into Bandaranaike International Airport.
$4,500-8,000
Pricing varies based on day of week, season, guest count, and service selections. Costs exclude alcohol, florals, photography, and entertainment unless specified in package. Request formal quote through lki.lk venue site.
$800-1,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$35-65 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$100-300 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
January – December
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Figures are estimates, modeled from regional rates and public sources — not a quote from the house. Once the venue claims this page, their own rates take precedence.
Asked along the way.
What is the venue's maximum guest capacity?+
The auditorium accommodates up to 150 guests, with additional lawn space available for expanded ceremonies or cocktail receptions.
Are outdoor ceremonies affected by weather?+
The lawns are open-air; however, the adjacent auditorium can serve as a weather backup for ceremonies and receptions.
Is accommodation available on-site?+
The venue itself does not provide overnight accommodation, but Colombo has numerous hotels within 10-15 minutes of the property.
Can the venue accommodate dietary restrictions?+
On-site catering services can accommodate most dietary requirements with advance notice during booking.
What is included in venue hire?+
Standard packages include venue space, tables, chairs, basic lighting, and event coordination support; catering and additional decor are typically arranged separately.
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