
City of dreams: Doors open today
- By KirshCNL
- August 2, 2025
- News, Political, Travel and Tourism
- Casino, City of Dreams
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The City of Dreams Sri Lanka, the country’s first large-scale integrated resort, officially opened to the public today. The opening marks a major step forward for Sri Lanka’s tourism and hospitality industry.
Located in central Colombo, the resort includes a luxury 687-room hotel, shopping and dining areas, apartments, offices, and a casino.
The project was developed by John Keells Holdings and built by Hyundai Engineering & Construction. It was designed by well-known Sri Lankan-British architect Cecil Balmond.
Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan attended the opening ceremony today as a special guest, drawing much attention and excitement.
This is the biggest private investment in Sri Lanka and is expected to boost jobs, tourism, and economic growth.