Laugfs to unveil Anantaya luxury resort in Chilaw

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A venture of LAUGFS Leisure, a subsidiary of LAUGFS Holdings, Anantaya will shortly open its doors to tourists in search of the perfect beach holiday.

Situated 66 km north of the Bandaranaike International Airport and a 20 minute drive from the city of Chilaw, lies the village of Karukupone, a place of breathtaking natural beauty with a vast, sandy beach kissed by a sea of the bluest hue. This is home to Anantaya, a luxury resort in an idyllic setting for the discerning traveller. Set amidst a lush palm grove facing the Indian Ocean and a tranquil lagoon on the side, Anantaya has been designed expertly to complement the splendour of its surroundings. Its luxurious rooms are large and welcoming, offering a gracious view of both the lagoon and the sea. With a total of 87 rooms ranging from Superior Rooms and Suites to interconnecting rooms and rooms specially designed for the disabled, visitors are likely to be spoilt for choice. There are alluring dining options with a menu filled with international cuisine. The main restaurant creates a soothing atmosphere with a mesmerising view of the Indian Ocean while the fine dining restaurant serves sumptuous meals during the latter half of the day. The resort also offers impressive facilities for both work and leisure, with a spacious conference hall accommodating 200 pax, a mini conference hall for 50 – 100 pax and an exclusive shopping arcade. Anantaya provides several activity options for the physical wellbeing of its guests, including a state of the art gymnasium, beach volleyball, deep sea fishing and catamaran rides in the lagoon. After these activities guests can indulge themselves at the spa which provides a full range of treatments including aromatherapy, yoga and meditation or in one of two swimming pools of the resort. There are many exciting excursions made available by Anantaya, including visits to Wilpattu National Park, Anavilundawa RAMSAR wetland, Kalpitiya for dolphin and whale watching, Negombo Dutch fort and canal and the Muthurajawela wetland, with an en route to cultural triangle, hill country tea plantations and Kandy city. With these and a host of other facilities, Anantaya will soon be ready to pamper travellers with luxuries fit for royalty, ensuring they enjoy an unforgettable holiday experience.