Sri Lanka, the resplendent tropical island a favourite for the discerning global visitor who is looking for a blend of tranquility, excitement and cultural quality travel.
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman & Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Grouping Lights Traditional 0il Lamp to Inaugurate Sri Lanka Pavilion at ATM 2025
The Sri Lanka Pavilion was officially inaugurated with the distinguished presence of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline & Group, who ceremonially lit the traditional oil lamp, marking the opening of the pavilion.
Honorary Alexi Gunasekera, Consul General of Sri Lanka to Dubai and Northern Emirates together with Mr. Sampath Nissanka, Managing Director of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB).
The Sri Lanka Pavilion at ATM Dubai is organised by the Consulate General of Sri Lanka to Dubai and Northern Emirates in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), aiming to further strengthen Sri Lanka’s position in the UAE and wider Middle East travel markets.
Mr. Jayantha Abeysinghe, Regional Manager (Middle East) for SriLankan Airlines, senior officials of the SLTPB, and other dignitaries also graced the occasion.
Over 70 Sri Lankan travel agents, Destination Management Companies (DMCs), and leading hotels have joined the delegation to showcase the country’s unique tourism experiences to an international audience.
Sri Lanka is making waves at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 in Dubai! With its lush landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and unparalleled hospitality, Sri Lanka promises an unforgettable journey for travelers seeking unique and luxurious experiences.
Arabian Travel Market: A Gateway to Opportunity
The ATM 2025 serves as a premier platform, bringing together global tourism leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts under one roof.
Royal Opening
His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum’s ceremonial lighting of the oil lamp to inaugurate the Sri Lanka Pavilion signifies the strong partnership between the UAE and Sri Lanka.
This collaboration showcases Sri Lanka’s position as the preferred destination for Emirati travelers and residents looking for ancient offerings in a wonderful tropical environment.
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Renaissance
Sri Lanka’s continued participation at ATM 2025 aligns with a bold tourism strategy, targeting 3 million visitors and generating $5 billion foreign revenue in 2025.
With over 70 travel organisations encompassing travel agents, destination management companies, and premier hotels representing the country.
Sri Lanka presents an extraordinary array of experiences. Whether it’s wellness tourism, serene beaches, adventure-packed jungles, or historical marvels, Sri Lanka captivates every wanderlust-filled heart and delivers with an enchanting smile.
Enhancing Connectivity with Emirates Airlines
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau and Emirates Airlines underscores strategic efforts to enhance connectivity.
Direct air links between Sri Lanka and the UAE enables visitors to seamlessly immerse themselves in the wonders of Sri Lanka with a journey time of just over 4 hours.
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The Sri Lanka Pavilion at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 invites all attendees to experience the essence of the island—a land of endless discovery, timeless allure, and hospitality that warms the soul.
Visitors are welcomed with a wide range of delicious teas. Maybe even enjoy traditional Sri Lankan cake or even “kiribath” for that truly authentic refreshing experience.
Visitors to the greatest travel show in the region are invited to unlock the future of tourism, fostering collaboration and sustainable growth while celebrating the unique beauty of Sri Lanka!
Sri Lanka offers so much on one island with endless charm and amazing people.