COLOMBO
DISCOVER THE GIFT IN EVERY MOMENT
This festive season, Shangri-La Colombo invites you to unwrap the joy of togetherness.
Beneath twinkling lights and the shimmer of the sea, each moment reveals something new - a celebration, a flavour, a feeling. Like treasures hidden within a jewelled box, our festive experiences are designed to delight and surprise - from glittering feasts and golden evenings to quiet pauses of comfort and connection.
Step inside and let the season unfold - gracefully, joyfully, and always together.
Dining Inquiries & Reservations
(94 11) 788 8288
Sweet Gifts of the Season
Discover festive delights to gift or savour. From gingerbread and fruitcake to handmade chocolates, every treat is wrapped in the warmth of the season - sweet, thoughtful, and filled with joy.
1 – 26 December | Grab & Go, Lobby level | 7am – 10pm
Festive Glow at Chi, The Spa
As soft light filters through the palms, step into a haven of calm and renewal.
Let expert hands awaken your senses with a 60-minute massage followed by a 30-minute scrub - a ritual designed to restore radiance and serenity this festive season.
1 – 31 December 2025 | 10am – 8pm
Festive Dinner Buffet
at Central restaurant
As festive lights dance across the city skyline, step into an evening of joy and indulgence.
Central’s buffet comes alive with Christmas flavours, from spiced roasts to sweet delights - a celebration of togetherness wrapped in warmth and wonder.
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20 - 30 December 2025 | 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Kids’ Festive Fun at Adventure Zone
This December, the Adventure Zone transforms into a world of imagination.
From storytelling to crafts, games, and Santa visits, every moment sparkles with joy. Laughter, creativity, and festive treats come together to make magical memories for your little ones.
23 – 25 December | 3pm – 6pm
Christmas Eve Celebrations
As the city glows in gold, we invite you to a night of festive indulgence.
Savour Central’s bountiful buffet or dine at Capital Bar & Grill, where a four-course masterpiece and soft jazz create the perfect Christmas Eve celebration.
24 December | Central Restaurant & Capital Bar & Grill
6.30pm - 11pm
New Year’s Eve Celebrations
Ring in 2026 in spectacular style.
Enjoy a lavish buffet at Central, a six-course feast at Capital Bar & Grill, or an elegant set menu at Shang Palace. For a truly elevated celebration, toast to new beginnings at Horizon Lounge, where Colombo’s skyline meets the sea.
After dinner, join the Marquee Afterparty from 8pm onwards with live DJs, gourmet bites, and flowing cheer.
31 December 2025
Central, Capital Bar & Grill, Shang Palace & Horizon Lounge
6.30pm onwards
Horizon Lounge from 8pm
New Year’s Eve
Marquee Celebration
Welcome 2026 in extraordinary style.
The Marquee offers the best vantage point in the city to witness Colombo illuminated in golden light, where rhythm, fine flavours, and celebration unite beneath the stars.
A night of elegance and energy awaits all
in-house guests and diners.
31 December | The Marquee, Level 04 | 8pm onwards
A Bright Beginning to a Golden Year
Begin the new year with a festive lunch of island produce and global flavours, and as evening falls, indulge in a golden dinner crafted to celebrate fresh beginnings, warmth, and joy.
1 January | Central Restaurant
Lunch: 12.30pm - 3.30pm | Dinner: 6.30pm - 10.30pm
LKR 13,950++
