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Want to do something special these August holidays but don’t have the time or savings to take a trip out of town? Just one day is all you need for a totally unforgettable experience ‘in another world’…
Create lifelong ‘splashing and racing memories’ during the August holidays at Pearl Bay. Just about an hour’s drive from Colombo, Pearl Bay, owned and managed by David Pieris Group of Companies, offers something special for everyone.
This leisure park consists of “SplashBay” a waterpark; “SpeedBay” go-karting track, “TargetBay” an air rifle range and “ArrowBay” an archery zone. All of these make up the ideal combination that tickles the brain, increases the adrenaline rush, and creates happiness and excitement for the whole family.
Set in a scenic and relaxing locality, Pearl Bay spans 23 acres of lush greenery, surrounded by trees and paddy fields. It’s the perfect spot for an unforgettable day of fun.
SplashBay, boasts 4 towers and 16 slides built to European health and safety standards. Experience the thrill of racing and gliding through ‘The Rapids’, feel your heart race on the 38m speedy slide ‘Surge’, and get spooked yet adventurous on the 62m tunnel slide, ‘Whirlwind.’ The park also features Sri Lanka’s first gravity drop slide, ‘Great Escape,’ an 88m heart-pounding journey from a height of 12m. Each slide guarantees excitement and bonding moments with family and friends.
SpeedBay presents Sri Lanka’s first FIA-CIK homologated karting track with various layouts catering to all ages. From the Bambino Kart for 4-7-year-olds to the Indus Racing Kart for 13 years and above, there’s a kart for everyone. Safety is a priority, and the park ensures riders master the necessary skills to progress into different kart levels.
For those who enjoy target sports, Target Bay and Arrow Bay are must-visit venues. Target Bay offers a state-of-the-art Air Rifle Range with moving score sheets, while Arrow Bay caters to archery enthusiasts.
The Titan Restaurant and Café also known as YumBay are sure to quench your thirst, fill your tummy and refuel you to keep your energy levels high.
Embracing digital transformation, Pearl Bay guarantees a seamless customer journey through the web, cashier (POS), self-service kiosks, locker management, attraction access, etc. A digital e-wallet QR wristbands ensuring a paperless one -of-a – kind experience. During the month of August, enjoy various credit card offers and discounts making it even more affordable.
Closer to Colombo, SpeedBay@Port City Colombo offers racing enthusiasts a unique karting experience at their 600m long track with 5 right corners, 2 left corners, and 1 chicane. If you want to try out karting, race your friends or organise a family or team outing this is the place to go.
Pearl Bay is open every day during the month of August 11.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m. on weekdays and from 10 a.m. to 6p.m. on weekends and government holidays. For further details visit www.thepearlbay.com or call 0114226000.
SpeedBay @ Port City Colombo is also open Wednesday to Sunday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. Access to Port City is via the Port City Colombo App. For further details call 0114226000.