Gampaha is a bustling city in the western part of Sri Lanka, located in the Gampaha District. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the city offers a mix of urban and suburban lifestyles. Rich in cultural heritage, Gampaha hosts various religious and historical sites, contributing to its diverse and dynamic character.
Reefs Edge Resort offers a serene beachfront escape along the tranquil shores of Uswetakeiyawa, near Bopitiya. With its blend of modern luxury and coastal charm, this boutique resort provides a peaceful retreat just outside Colombo.
Location:
Situated approximately 15–20 minutes from Bandaranaike International Airport, Reefs Edge Resort is nestled in the quiet fishing village of Uswetakeiyawa. The resort's proximity to the Indian Ocean offers guests stunning sea views and easy access to both Colombo and Negombo.
Accommodation:
The resort features 23 well-appointed guestrooms across five categories, all offering direct views of the Indian Ocean. Rooms are designed with French oak flooring and vibrant interiors inspired by the reef and beach, and include spacious balconies with wicker chairs and open-air bathrooms.
Facilities:
Reefs Edge Resort ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay with a range of amenities.
Dining: The "Snapper Restaurant" specializes in seafood dishes, while the "High Tide Bar" and "The Plunge" Pool Bar offer a variety of beverages and snacks.
Swimming Pool: Freshwater infinity pool with an adjoining kids' pool and a luxurious 4-seater Jacuzzi.
Spa: Spa Ceylon-managed spa offering over 25 therapeutic treatments inspired by Ayurveda.
Fitness Center: Well-equipped gymnasium and steam room for guests' wellness needs.
Wi-Fi: Complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property.
Parking: Free on-site parking available for guests.
Excursions:
Guests can explore various attractions and activities in and around Bopitiya:
Colombo City Tour: Visit landmarks such as the Dutch Hospital shopping precinct, Colombo National Museum, and Pettah Bazaar.
Hamilton Canal Boat Rides: Enjoy scenic boat rides along the canal stretching from Muturajawela Wetlands to Kelaniya Temple.
Beach Activities: Engage in beach volleyball, cricket, and other recreational activities on the sandy shores.
Local Markets: Experience the vibrant local culture and shop for souvenirs in nearby markets.
Reefs Edge Resort, Bopitiya, offers a harmonious blend of relaxation, luxury, and cultural exploration, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a coastal retreat near Colombo.
