Weddings at Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

Classic Package

Wedding Option

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• Choice of a traditional Sri Lankan ceremony or a classic Western ceremony

• Floral-themed décor for your chosen ceremony venue

• Kandyan dancers and drummers for Sri Lankan ceremonies (only)

• Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonniere

• Single-tier wedding cake

• In-room welcome with fruit basket, fresh flowers, and canapés on arrival

• Special wedding gift from Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

• Wedding album with 36 photographs

• Symbolic ceremony only

Package Price: From £2,650

• Choice of a traditional Sri Lankan or elegant Western ceremony

• Floral-themed décor for your selected ceremony venue

• Kandyan dancers and drummers for an authentic Sri Lankan celebration (only)

• Bridal bouquet and groom’s boutonniere

• Single-tier wedding cake

• Fruit basket, fresh flowers, and canapés in-room on arrival

• Special wedding gift from Anantara Peace Haven Tangalle Resort

  
  

More Information: Celebrate your special day with a Sri Lankan wedding crafted in true island style. Your venue will be beautifully adorned with white silk and tropical coconut flowers, while the rhythmic beats of traditional drummers accompany Kandyan dancers as you make your way to the altar. The Kapumahatha will lead your Poruwa ceremony with time-honoured rituals, creating a deeply meaningful moment. End the evening with a champagne toast and a romantic dinner beneath the stars—an unforgettable start to your new journey together.

Minimum residency period prior to marriage: 4 days

• Suggested stay in Sri Lanka: 10 days

• Minimum age : 18 years old

Documents Required

• UK/Irish passport (which expires more than 6 months after the date of your return home )

• Birth Certificate (Both short and long certificate are acceptable)

• Affidavit to confirm single status (even if previously married)

If Required

• If you have been divorced: Decree Absolute is required.

• If you have been widowed: The former marriage certificate and original death certificate

• If you have changed your name: Deed Poll certificate will be required. 

• If you have been divorced and have reverted to using your maiden name then this counts as a name change and proof will be required.

• If you have been adopted: Adoption papers need to be produced

Before you travel

The following documents should be certified by the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (for British nationals) or The Department of Foreign Affairs in Ireland.

• Affidavit and Divorce Certificate if applicable

• If widowed, the death certificate of your late spouse and your previous marriage certificate

• If you have changed your name, a deed poll (including divorcees who have reverted to their maiden names)

• For other nationals, the document should be certified by their respective Foreign Ministry.  Approx. cost for certification is £70 per document.

For further information regarding the Foreign & Commonwealth Office, please go to:

Phone: 03700 00 22 44 (Monday to Friday 12:00-16:00) Email: LegalisationEnquiries@fco.gov.uk

The Legalisation Office, Foreign and Commonwealth Office PO Box 6255, Milton Keynes, MK10 1XX