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Negombo is a popular beachside retreat situated just minutes away from the International Airport. It boasts of some of the finest beaches in the country along with other attractions such as the
1. Muthurajawela marshes which is home to many varieties of fauna, flora and birds,
2.100 km long canal network, the Dutch Fort built in 1672,
3. Ancient churches,
4. Second largest fish market in the country along with the daily fish auctions,
5. Lagoon boat rides
And much more.
Goldi Sands Negombo…the name says it all! Miles upon miles of golden beaches, bright sunshine and clear blue skies, surrounded by the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean a most idyllic setting waiting to be explored.
The beach at Goldi Sands is probably one of the finest natural and un-spoilt beaches in the island and is ideal for relaxing and enjoying the sun. Take a leisurely stroll on the sandy shore; enjoy the refreshing sea breeze on your face while the waves embrace your feet. Watch the fishing boats take off to sea or even take a boat ride yourself, dip in the ocean and relax on a sundeck in the shade of the thatched huts under the swaying palm trees. Be spellbound by the beautiful sunset as it slowly disappears into the horizon. This would probably be the most perfect beach holiday any holidaymaker could dream of!!
Wake up to a beautiful day of sun shine and blue skies in the comfort of your luxuriously elegant bedroom with its host of amenities and comforts along with the ever attentive staff who are ready to serve your every whim and fancy.
The hotels large fresh water swimming pool is where you can cool off the heat and chill out with a cool beverage and refreshments served by the poolside. When sea conditions are calm it is ideal to indulge in some invigorating water sports such as waterskiing, kite surfing, windsurfing and more. There are also plenty of recreational activities such as beach volley ball, water polo, pool tables and table tennis. The invigorating entertainment and music promises to keep your toes tapping. Live bands, special calypso bands and DJ music along with Sri Lankan cultural, magic and fashion shows and a special fire limbo are just a few of the events to inspire your memories of beautiful Sri Lanka.
ACCOMMODATION
The hotel boasts of seventy one air-conditioned double rooms, which consists of two luxury suites with ocean view, four cabanas in close proximity to the beach, six non sea-view rooms which can accommodate 2 pax each and the rest standard rooms having its own private balcony / terrace offering excellent views of the Indian Ocean and the beautiful landscaped garden, which can accommodate 2 pax plus 2 kids each.
All rooms elegantly decorated in keeping with the theme of the hotel are equipped with telephone, piped music, mini refrigerator, electronic safe, hair dryer, tea and coffee making facilities and en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold water. The hotel also provides 24 hour room service, doctor on call, IDD & internet facilities and laundry services.
From the seclusion of your room you can watch the many moods of the ocean from total calmness to high tide when the waves crash on the shore with intensity. You can also observe the fishing boats as they depart for the nightly journey amidst the golden glow of the setting sun.
 "Excellent tour guide Cyril is a great tour guide and is very knowledgeable. He made our entire trip super comfortable. His vehicles are clean and well maintained. He is also very flexible if changes are needed. Definitely recommend!" Berenice Coelho
 "We are an older couple celebrating a lot of years of marriage (and hiking) in Sri Lanka in February this year, for two weeks, and three days in the Maldives. Although we love to drive, we chose to go with a driver-guide, after planning the trip completely independently. (It turned out he might help us in the planning and selection of hotels, we own). The main advantage is reaching the sites, some of which are tired, refreshed after someone else used to bad roads, with bad signage - If you are i..." Sam
 "We came for a wedding and then embarked on an amazing holiday. Cyril show us magnificent sights and scenery of Sri Lanka. To do the country just we need to return with more time. Many of the sites we visited just made us want to know more about them, even though Cyril was a fountain of knowledge. We have thoroughly enjoyed spending time with Cyril and his excellent company, and it was so nice to go home a guardian angel looking after us. He is consistently courteous & good humored and now fe..." Andy Powell UK
 "Thank you so much for your great service and making our honeymoon in Sri Lanka, so special and joyful. Best regards from Yuffa and Elad Abbo – Israel- 10 July 2008 " Yuffa and Elad Abbo - Israel
 "Thank you so much Cyril for guiding us around your beautiful country. We thoroughly enjoyed our time which was made particularly special by your professionalism, enthusiasm and friendliness. We wish you all the best in the future. Warm regards from, Aonghus O'Keefee and Sheela Hendricks- Ireland " Aonghus and Sheela Hendricks- Ireland
 "If you ever plan to visit Sri Lanka (and I think you should) this is your guide!!! Martha Iordanidou - Thesoloneki - Greece " Martha Iordanidou
 " Dear Cyril, We are fortunate to have you as a friend here in Sri Lanka. You are extremly Knowledgeable and more than ever - having an attitude of helpful nature and the willingness to solve issues on hand whilst on our tour around Sri Lanka. As I have said to you we will reccommend you to all our friends who wish to tour in Sri Lanka. My family Karen, Kalvin and Andre also liked your company and wish you and your family well. God bless you all and we will keep in touch, for sur..." Alwyn Santhumayor & family
 "Thanks a lot for making great arrangements for the visit. The visit was very well organized with good hotels and the vehicle/ driver. I would highly recommend your agency and its services to everyone who wants to visit Sri Lanka. Anastasia - Russia, Feb 2011 " Anastasia
 "Cyril was an excellent guide and gave us a very good insight into the history and cultures of Sri Lanka. He was always polite, helpful and prompt. His driving was always calm and controlled - unlike some of the other vehicles we saw!!! We would recommend him to others traveling to Sri Lanka. WH - UK - January 2011" Wilson Harland
 "Dear Cyril, Thank you for truly amazing oneweek tour your beautiful country.We have seen so many amazing sites in such a short space of time. From Sigiriya to beautiful temples, Scenic tea gardens of Nuwaraeliya the colonial land ark hotel Mount Lavinia. We have seen so much more. You have made this an utterly memorable holiday with your expert knowledge, amazing, facinating stories, patience, careful+safe drivingand your unforgetable smile. We will cetainly recommonding your tours to all of fr..." Sara Kitson - UK