The Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre (SLECC) is a major exhibition and conference venue located in downtown Colombo, Sri Lanka. This is located within close proximity to the business centre in Colombo and the leading 5 star hotels. It has been the venue for many a large scale exhibition.
Venue Overview
- Full Name: Sri Lanka Exhibition and Convention Centre (SLECC)
- Features: One of the few dedicated convention and exhibition centers in Sri Lanka, it was developed by Singapore’s Pico Group and serves as one of the country’s primary venues for exhibitions and conferences.
- Size: Features a column-free, air-conditioned exhibition hall of approximately 4,000 square meters (about 40,000 square feet) that can be flexibly partitioned.
- Functions: Suitable for hosting various events, including trade shows, conferences, product launches, annual meetings, performances, and weddings.
- Location: Colombo District 10, on the shores of Beira Lake; Address: No. 12 D. R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 01000, Sri Lanka.
Directions
- City Center: Located near Fort Railway Station and the World Trade Center, within walking distance. Approximately 1 kilometer (10–15 minutes’ walk) from Fort Railway Station.
- Airport: Approximately 33–34 kilometers from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), a 30–40-minute drive primarily via the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway (E03).
Practical Information
- Opening Hours: Open 24/7 year-round; specific event times are subject to the organizer’s notification.
- Surroundings: Located in the Central Business District, with hotels, dining, and shopping venues nearby. Nearby attractions include Galle Face Green and Independence Square.
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