Sri Lanka Tourism Roadshow & B2B Meetings

Christchurch

Connect directly with leading Sri Lankan tourism companies through face-to-face trade meetings, official destination presentations, networking and a gala dinner.

Date31 August 2026
VenueDoubleTree by Hilton Christchurch
AttendanceFree · Invitation only

Discover new outbound opportunities in Sri Lanka.

The Christchurch event gives travel agents, tour operators, wholesalers and other tourism businesses direct access to more than 50 leading Sri Lankan companies. Develop supplier relationships, source new products and hear the latest destination insights.

Event highlights

  • Exclusive one-to-one B2B meetings
  • Presentations by Sri Lanka Tourism
  • Interactive questions and destination discussion
  • Tourism leadership and government insights
  • Cultural performances and hosted gala dinner

Agenda

4:00–4:30 PM

Registration & Welcome Refreshments

Guest arrival and registration, followed by welcome drinks and light refreshments.

4:30–7:00 PM

B2B Meetings & Networking Session

Face-to-face meetings and networking with Sri Lankan travel-industry businesses, destination providers and tourism representatives.
Media interviews may also take place during this session.

7:00–7:45 PM

Opening Ceremony, Keynote Programme & Q&A

  • Guest seating
  • National anthems
  • Traditional lighting ceremony
  • Sri Lanka Tourism destination presentation
  • Official remarks and keynote addresses
  • Attendee Q&A session
7:30-9:00 PM

Gala Dinner & Cultural Entertainment

  • Three-course gala dinner
  • Sri Lankan cultural performances
  • Networking and entertainment
  • Concluding raffle draw
  • Group photograph
Invitation conditions: Attendance is capped at up to two people per business, subject to availability. A $300 per-person no-show fee applies when cancellation notice is not provided at least 24 hours before the event.