Henry Pedris Ground

681 reviews

7/5 Isipathana Mawatha, Colombo 00500, Sri Lanka

+94777199931

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Henry Pedris Ground is a Stadium located at 7/5 Isipathana Mawatha, Colombo 00500, Sri Lanka. It has received 681 reviews with an average rating of 4.0 stars.

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Hours

Monday2-6PM
Tuesday2-6PM
Wednesday2-6PM
Thursday2-6PM
Friday2-6PM
Saturday2-6PM
Sunday2-6PM

F.A.Q

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  • The address of Henry Pedris Ground: 7/5 Isipathana Mawatha, Colombo 00500, Sri Lanka

  • Henry Pedris Ground has 4.0 stars from 681 reviews

  • Stadium

  • "Edward Henry Pedris Grounds is a multipurpose stadium public ground and established in 1901"

    "This placed was named after a young hero who was executed under colloneal rule"

    "Henry Pedris Grounds basketball court is a popular place for college as well as mercantile Basketball matches"

    "A well known ground for many celebrations from school sports meets, to concerts, to annual office parties"

    "It's good for school sports meets but lacks maintaining to a certain level"

Reviews

  • Udana Edirisinghe

Edward Henry Pedris Grounds is a multipurpose stadium public ground and established in 1901. The ground is used especially for soccer and basketball matches. Further it is used for several entertainment events such as parties, carnivals, etc…. At present Colombo Municiple Counci has been started a project to renovate the ground including infrastructure facilities of the ground.

  • Bhagya Jayasinghe

This placed was named after a young hero who was executed under colloneal rule. Henry Pedris was born in a rich Sinhalese family. He was a military officer and a good horseman. He was executed by british rulers for alleged incitement of race riots in 1915.Later this allegation was proved to be false.

  • Kanchana Ranasinghe

Henry Pedris Grounds basketball court is a popular place for college as well as mercantile Basketball matches. Parking has to be done in the Isipathana Road or around the temple (Isipathanaramaya). It is named after a Governor in Sri Lanka during the colonial period.

  • Vayodya Rajakarunaratne

A well known ground for many celebrations from school sports meets, to concerts, to annual office parties. This ground can easily accommodate a crowd more than 5000 easily.

  • Muditha Katuwawala

It's good for school sports meets but lacks maintaining to a certain level. You need permission to use these grounds from the administration located there..

  • Nisitha Weerasinghe

• Hard Ground. • Auditorium is not maintained. • 200 could seat there. ☝️ • prefer for soccer ⚽ • Water Available. • Toilets Available.

  • Sajith Hettiarachchi

This ground now manage by Isipathana College. I am also a Isipathanian. I played football in my school days at here. There is basketball court also.

  • Ratna Kariyawasam

This is a soccer ground in colombo the facilities are in a neglected state . Ground it self is mostly rough clay so little dangerous to play on.

  • vihanga liyanage

Good maintained groud. Its in a nice location surrounding with awesome buildings and a lake. But the ground outfield has less grass.

  • Waruna Samaranayake

The ground is on very poor situation even there is no grass on the ground. But the basketball court in there is awesome.

  • Dushi Vijayanand

This ground used to be in a excellent condition. due to poor maintenance this place is not safe for football anymore.

  • Warren Pietersz

One of the best basketball courts in srilanka which hosts for most of the leading tournaments around the country.

  • Thivanka Manjula (TMV)

A well known Basketball playground in colombo and usual location for many basketball tournament in the country.

  • Kanchana Wickremasinghe

Visited the bar. Currently under construction. There service was great. We had a good time outside of the bar.

  • Shenal Senarath

One of the few international standard basketball courts in Sri Lanka. HSC is maintaining it with good care

  • Tasneem Hussain

it is good nd situated in a convenient location, but the approach road to the car pack has to be done up.

  • senuth nethsada

It s very easy to do any sport there.how ever many peoples do their sport and outdoor activities hear

  • Sameera Mahadurage

I like to watch basketball match in this ground...I watched SAITM Vs APIIT match on last Sunday...

  • Zackey “Zack” Reyal

There are two Henry Pediris Grounds in Colombo. This one in Colombo 5 is with minimal facilities

  • Ramesh Liyanage

Refurnished and now a very useful ground for athletics, football as well as basketball games.

  • Nishan Sembacuttiaratchy

A good location for basic sporting events. Mostly popular for softball cricket tournaments

  • B Seshadri

Very good facilities....But the problem is that there is no permanent staff available

  • Gayani Chandi

HFC vs Getway basketball match ...wow ! Lovely ! HFC won the match …

  • BRUH moment

A good ground to play football and for practices but the ground is not really built

  • Zulkifly Nazer

Good but hard ground with shape eke pavilions, dirty though the seating upstairs

  • Maleesha mithun Berugoda

Henry pedris stadium is owns to isipathana college's sport complex since 2016.

  • Thilina Viraj

Nothing special to say. But nice place to play cricket, football. :-)

  • Asif Bary

Ground conditions need lots of improbement. Pavilion needs a touch up

  • Priyantha Peiris

Good place to play... But infrastructure facilities are very poor...

  • tikiri banda tec

Infrastructure is very poor. Shame to say this owened by Isipathana.

  • Kasun Palihena

The court is very good and well maintained. Quite expensive though.

  • Uditha Piyasena

The boys started getting back to playing some bb after a long time

  • Chamika Maduranga

Good place for sports. There are pavilions and other requirements

  • Dineth Mudalige

The place is well maintained and it is in a convenient location

  • Nimalen Sivapalan

Nice ground. But need maintenance to keep it clean and classy.

  • Fahd Sheriff

They've got weekly basketball, jump rope and boot camp classes

  • Gihan Jayasinghe

You'll find some basketball match going on here like everyday.

  • malenmadusanka fernando

Wonderful basketball playground located in this playground ..

  • Samud Gunasekera

Located in havelock town facing high level rd . Easy access!

  • Faisal

Very hot, needs hydration if you are spending some time here

  • Nipuna Nuwanthika

Nothing much to say medium size ground with less grass on it

  • Chamath Serasinghe

The best outdoor basketball court available in the country

  • sameeha faizal

2016.5.7 I can't forget that day …

  • Vitharanage Chathura Buddika Rodrigo

If there is no rain best out basketball court in Colombo

  • Prasanthika De Mel

One of the best places... To practise n play basketball

  • Samith Ravishana

Good basketball court. Good pavilion for enjoy the game

  • kévin Henry

Nice court! Everyone is welcome even foreigners like us

  • Alifya Hussain

Too dusty to walk on. Convenient location and entrance.

  • Sherwin Antonainus

Well built and great for a couple of hours of balling.

  • Harsha Wijewardhana

Large space without good facilities. Poor maintenance.

  • youtube 20thcentury

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  • AJITH PERERA

Rather rundown but good basketball court a available

  • Kavin Kumaran

Best Basketball Ground Ever. Well Maintained as Well

  • Ranjana Kothalawala

Moderate size ground.many school event in this place

  • Mukzith Mohammed

Washrooms are not clean, Other than that it was good

  • Oshan

It is a big ground and a good place to play sports

  • Asantha Karunanayake

Good atmosphere. All basic amenities are available

  • Raventhiraraja Pirasanna

It's a great place for matches & practices. …

  • Nurath Fernando

MUSTER 2015 18th of December, 2015 6.00pm onwards

  • Janasi Pathmananda

One of the well maintained basketball grounds...

  • Dr. Sameera De Alwis

Great evening killing place for usual timings ..

  • Thaslim Ibrahim

The pavilions are rusted and needs a renovation.

  • M Thadula D P Jayaratne

One of the best basketball courts in Sri Lanka

  • R C

They got a state of the art basketball academy

  • Monika Princy

This place runs very poor maintenaning plan.

  • Nandun Rathnasekara

Public ground located in Colombo metro area.

  • Roshan Fernando

Good ground. Grass is little bit not enough

  • Hayaz Haroon

Best place to learn and play basketball

  • Damaris Augustine

Gud place to watch a Basket ball match!

  • Don Harith Gamage

Should be renovate as soon as possible.

  • Yasiru Rabel

Now its Isipathana collage ground. ❤❤❤❤

  • Ravihansi Fernando

Good ground for athletics and events.

  • Dinesh Kumara

U class an use it different functions

  • Ishan Herath

It is a fine place for public events

  • Sajith Vimukthi

best basketball court in sri lanka

  • Thushi Weera

Difficult to find the entrance....

  • Pradheepan Sivarajendran

Please update your correct number

  • Shanaka Fernando

Not satisfied with the facilities

  • Zohair Khety

Big ground any event can possible

  • Dilukshan Udayakumar

One of the best places in Colombo

  • Sampath Kulasekara

BASKETBALL#EASY ACCESS#FIT LIFE

  • Anjana Rangashan

A ground with normal conditions

  • Dulaj Sam

Better place to do sports meet

  • Gihan Abeyratne

Amazing ground for festivals

  • Rashinda Priyashan

Washrooms not maintaning...

  • Gene Zilva (Expect the unexpected)

Very good basketball court

  • Shanila Sanyuktha

Ok with just simple things

  • Chirath Ratnayake

No grass... old pavilion..

  • Dimuth Ruwantha

Basketball court is better

  • Inod Perera

Dusty! Not maintained well

  • Janu Kumarasiri

Good and safe paly ground

  • Niroshan Madushanka

Nice place. enjoyed much

  • Shaahid Sheriff

Well maintained ground

  • Ammaar Mowlana

Very bad place to play

  • Haritha Dahanayaka

Best basketball court

  • Janith Wimalaratne

Good basketball court

  • Chaminda De Silva

Parking is not enough

  • Gayan Weerakkody

Very poor maintenance

  • Nuwan Attanayake

Children’s carnival

  • Kamal priyantha Wanasinghe

Very hot this time

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