By Warsha Dissanayake
Looking to let off some steam after a crazy day or week at work? We compiled a list of fun indoor sports outlets that will allow you to play badminton, futsal, cricket or swim with your friends.
1. CR7 Futsal & Indoor Cricket Court
Located in Colombo 3 offers not only Futsal but an indoor cricket court as well. If you are a cricket or futsal lover, this indoor sports centre is a must-visit! CR7 Futsal & Indoor Cricket Court also hosts multiple events throughout the year where they provide seasonal packages for you to choose from. They offer some of the cheapest rates from most courts and arena’s which is something good to keep in mind based on what you are looking for.
Location: 23 Mile Post Ave, Colombo 00300
Opening hours: 7.00am to 12.00am
Contact Number: 076 141 0889
Price range: Approximately Rs. 2500 upwards
Visit their Facebook page @CR7Futsal or Instagram page @cr7futsal.
Or visit their website for more information.
2. Club Fusion
Another sports outlet that is highly reviewed and you could try paying a visit to. There are multiple reviews stating that the price is extremely reasonable and is a great place to play futsal or cricket. Being the country’s largest indoor arena. They are the only venue that has four courts under one roof. Providing facilities for a variety of sports and gatherings, mostly cricket and futsal, but also other sports and events. They also have the largest parking lot of any arena, making it incredibly convenient for its patrons.
Location: 202, Boralesgamuwa
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
Contact Number: 078 797 8739
Price range: Approximately Rs. 3000 upwards
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Visit their Instagram page clubfusionlk or Facebook page @Club Fusion for more information.
3. Super Sports Nawala
A great place to visit if you are looking to spend some quality time playing Badminton, they have two indoor courts for you to choose from and the pricing is quite reasonable according to most reviews online. The courts they have to provide are well maintained and the atmosphere is pleasant. If you are looking to travel to the centre by vehicle, keep your worries aside as they provide more than enough parking space. Always make sure to call ahead of time and reserve a time slot as they only have two courts and are usually fully booked towards the afternoon. Super sport also provides gear if you are lacking anything and are in the need to proceed with a purchase! Recently they have begun Aerobic classes as well which could be a great option for you as well.
Location: 30/8 Nawala 2nd Lane, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Opening hours 5.00am to 11.00pm
Contact Number: +94114406877
Price range: Approximately Rs.500 upwards
Visit their Facebook page @Super Sports Nawala for more information.
4. Austasia Sports and Leisure Club
An indoor sports complex with multiple options to choose from. A few of the sports they offer would be Netball, Swimming, Squash, Soccer and Cricket. They have more than 20 sports and leisure activities under one roof! You can view the pricing on their website and email or call them to place your bookings anytime as they are open throughout the day. They also provide classes for children or adults for multiple sports where they take prior bookings anytime, any day. Additionally, if you are looking to have a meal after exercise, Austasia provides their very own restaurant where you can take a break and relax. A banquet hall is available as well for anyone looking to host any events at the club.
Location: Salinda Dissanayaka Mawatha, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week.
Contact Number: 077 357 2973
Price range: Approximately Rs. 200 upwards
Visit their Facebook page @Austasia Leisure or visit their website for more information.
5. X Sports Arena
X Sports Arena provides indoor futsal and cricket. This sports arena also offers a gym if you are looking to add in some exercise to your weekly plans. Additionally they have a small takeaway restaurant and pool, their pricing is slightly higher than most places which could be due to their facilities and equipment provided. They have a futsal academy where you can be taught to excel in the sport for ages ranging from 6 to 16. Multiple events and tournaments are held throughout the year for anyone to register and take part in. They are open till midnight and recently have updated their website with some exciting news, paintball!
Location: Colombo 15, 184 Centre Rd, Colombo 01500
Opening hours: 5.00am to 2.00am
Contact Number: 072 345 6456
Price range: Approximately Rs. 3500 upwards
Visit their Facebook page @X Sports Arena or Instagram page @xsportsarena
Or visit their website for more information.
6. Uni Sports Center
If you are a futsal or cricket enthusiast the Uni Sports Center is another sports outlet we can recommend. You will be charged hourly and the place is comparatively new in comparison to most sports outlets in Colombo. While the pricing is slightly higher than most this only applies if you visit with a smaller group, you are also provided with free water bottles per booking which I think is a sweet deal! There are two playing areas for both cricket and futsal, parking is also provided if you will be travelling by vehicle.
Location 6 1st Ln Kirillapone, Colombo 00500
Contact Number 077 742 0002
Price range: Approximately Rs. 3000 upwards
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/unisportscenter/
Instagram https://instagram.com/uni_sports_center?utm_medium=copy_link
Opening hours 24/7
7. Senitco Sports
If you are looking for a place to learn or even practice your table tennis skills Senitco Sports is the place to go! You are provided with two great coaches to choose from if you want to learn the sport and well-maintained equipment. You can also purchase gear and table tennis products if you are lacking anything. They also organise tournaments for any organisation or group of people, contact them to enquire for more information on this. Why not give it a try if you haven’t already? You never know, you may have a knack for it.
Location: 259/5C Sethsiri Mawatha, Battaramulla 10120
Contact Number: 071 491 3775
Visit their Facebook page @Tibhar.Senitco.Sports or their website for more information.
Price range could not be confirmed.
8. Misfits Arena
If you are looking to get away from the busy urban life then Misfits Arena is a must-visit! One of the largest indoor futsal and cricket centres in the island that is well maintained and provides ample parking space if you plan to travel by vehicle. They have refrigerator with plenty of water and refreshments ready for you to use when you take a break. The centre has a great number of positive reviews which proves that you could not go wrong by visiting here.
Location: 69/5 Old Kesbewa Rd, Boralesgamuwa
Opening hours: 24/7
Contact Number: 078 511 7700
Visit their Facebook page @Misfit Arena SL or Instagram page @misfitarenasl for more information.
Price range: Approximately Rs. 2000 upwards
Got your eyes set on one place? Or maybe even two? We hope this list helps you decide which centre or arena you want to visit to let loose after a busy and stressful day!
