Top Negombo Outdoor Activities

The only way to properly explore Negombo Lagoon is on the water, so book a boat safari to see more of it than is possible from the city streets of Negombo. Cruise along local waterways bordered by lush mangrove forest and make the most of this peaceful break from city life. Keep your eyes peeled for local birdlife while enjoying refreshments aboard the boat.

Book this private Yala safari which conveniently leaves from several areas, including Galle, Ahangama, Unawatuna, and Weligama. You’ll be on the lookout for leopards, elephants, bears, and much more while you’re in the national park. Your guide will take care of all the logistics, including hotel pickup and drop off, lots of info on the animals, and lunch to eat along the way.

Discover the wild side of Sri Lanka on a thrilling Udawalawe National Park safari. Enjoy hassle-free pick-up and drop-off from your hotel & explore the park by 4x4 jeep, spotting elephants, buffalo, crocodiles, deer, and diverse birdlife. A perfect one-day adventure for wildlife and nature lovers. (Private & All Inclusive Package) Attractions & Activities • Udawalawe Jeep Safari (3-3.5 Hours) • Visit Elephant Transit Home Inclusions • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Return Transportation with an Experienced Driver-Guide • All entry fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch Exclusions • Drinks • Tips Key Points • Three different pick up times are available from each location. • Pick-up & Drop-off available from following areas. Colombo, Mount Lavinia, Katunayake, Negombo, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Habaraduwa, Ahangama, Midigama, Weligama, Mirissa, Matara, Dickwella, Hiriketiya, Tangalle, Ranna, Ambalantota, Hambantota, Weerawila, Udawalwe, Wellawaya, Ella and any nearby areas.

Enjoy an action-packed day zooming around the sights of Negombo in a custom tuk-tuk or scooter on this fun city tour. Close to the airport and the capital, Colombo, Negombo is a beautiful waterfront city with a complex history as a trading post and fortification. Shaped by ancient kingdoms and colonizers alike, you’ll dig deeper into the history of the city as you explore old fortresses, temples, churches, and beaches, and enjoy an optional boat trip on the lagoon.

The drive from Negombo to Minneriya National Park is longer than three hours. Avoid the stress of planning out rides back and forth with this all-inclusive Minneriya elephant safari tour. Along with a guided Jeep safari through the elephant natural habitat within Minneriya National Park, you’ll also visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Sigiriya and Dambulla cave temples.

Udawalawe National Park Safari Day tour is one of our most popular day tour as it brings you the real experience of wildlife and adventure. If you are interested or keen on nature & wildlife, this is the ideal day tour for you. Udawalawe National park is one of the best park to see Asian wild elephants. The park is situated 165 km from Colombo. Largely comprised of grasslands and bush forest, it’s also one of the best national parks in Sri Lanka for game spotting. there are about 500 elephants in the park and they often roam in herds of up to 100. We offer you a private luxury transportation service along with out well trained English/ German speaking chauffeur guide for your tour. We arrange a private 4x4 safari Jeep with a well trained and a professional safari driver for Udawalawe Safari Day Tour

Embark on a captivating small-group tour from Colombo or Negombo, journeying into Sri Lanka's lush heartlands. Begin with an exploration of the awe-inspiring Buddha-statue-packed caves of Dambulla. Then, conquer the ancient ruins atop Sigiriya Rock or meander through its serene gardens. Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle and a knowledgeable chauffeur, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. Discover the beauty and history of these iconic landmarks without the usual stress, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Our kayak rentals include all necessary safety gear, route guidance, and optional guided tours for those looking to learn more about the lagoon’s rich biodiversity and local life. Perfect for beginners and experienced paddlers alike! Why Choose Us: • High-quality single & double kayaks • Life jackets & dry bags included • Flexible rental slots (1 hour, 2 hours, half-day) • Optional local guide for eco and cultural insights • Breathtaking sunsets, Fishing and birdwatching opportunities

Start your day early with a hotel pickup from Colombo or Negombo and head into Sri Lanka’s scenic hill country. Visit a traditional tea factory to experience the aroma and craft of Ceylon tea. Then board a reserved train from Nanu Oya to Ella for a breathtaking ride through misty mountains, tea plantations, and waterfalls. Upon arrival, explore Ella’s highlights: the iconic Nine Arches Bridge, Little Adam’s Peak, Ravana Falls, and enjoy lunch in Ella town. End the day with a return drive to Colombo or choose to stay in Ella. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable views—all in one magical day.

While not a scuba certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is a quick and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwater world. This experience will take place in the ocean where we will be diving from the beach out to a Ship Wreck and a rocky Coral Reef. You must be in reasonable physical health. This is an introduction to Scuba that takes about 2-3 hours and it includes the basic instruction and a fun dive. All inclusive with no hidden fees or rental charges.

Overview White Water Rafting is a challenging recreational activity and an exhilarating water sport. Yet contrary to the public belief, White Water Rafting is not a sport that demands great physical strength.An average level of physical fitness and a strong spirit would do. White Water Rafting, generally enjoyed in the white-waters as well as in other turbulent waters, brings about an enthralling experience to the water sport enthusiasts.Though the ability to swim is a definite advantage, a compulsory Personal Flotation Device will be provided, a necessary outfit for a White Water Rafting as it is guaranteed to save you from drowning if you fall overboard. Kithulgala hike like Sinharaja and It is 2 – 3 hours Trekking trail through the forest and you will experience Endemic Birds, fauna and flora in Kithulgala area.Total Trekking distance around 6 – 8 Km.  Tour Highlights Experience in water rafting Trekking the hike of kithulgala Abseiling https://wa.me/p/4542842912506933/94778423748

Wilpattu Safari Private Day Trip is organized by Bentota Travel Mart (BTM) for the tourists who stay at Colombo, Mount Lavinia, Katunayake, Negombo, Waikkal, Chilaw, Puttalam, Kalpitiya, Wilpattu, Anuradhapura, Dambulla, Sigiriya, Habarana, Trincomalee, Nilaveli and free pick-up & drop-off are included from these areas. If you is looking for a game drive in a high leopard density in Sri Lanka, Wilpattu Safari is one of the best options. There is high chance for you to spot Leopard, Bears , Elephants & some other wildlife. Attractions & Activities • Wilpattu National Park Jeep Safari ( Approximately 4 hours) Inclusions • Free Pick-up & Drop-off • Private Transportation with experienced Driver-Guide • National Park Entry Fees • Private Safari Jeep • Lunch Exclusions - • Drinks • Tips Key Points • Pick up between 4am - 5.30am for Morning Safari & between 9am-12pm for afternoon Safari depending on the location. This is an All Inclusive package & No hidden costs.

Experience Wilpattu, a top Sri Lanka national park known for its leopard population, with ease on this private safari trip from Negombo. Avoid having to plan any logistics, and travel comfortably by private, chauffeured vehicle to the park gates. Then, board a private Jeep with a guide at the wheel, and traverse forests and wetlands in search of wild leopards, elephants, crocs, sloth bears, and birds. Wilpattu’s wildlife is plentiful, so you’re bound to enjoy some memorable sightings.

Exploring Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwestern shores from Colombo or Negombo is tricky and time-consuming if using public transport. With this private tour, you can cover more ground and do it all in a day, with the benefit of a driver-guide to smooth your sightseeing. On route, visit a turtle hatchery, cruise the Madu River (own expense), enjoy watersports; and finish with a stroll around Galle Fort before returning.

Half day tour to explore different seaside attractions with a ride through the Dutch Canal, Negombo lagoon and Muthurajawela wetland and beautiful Mangroves. You will see the Negombo town and surrounding areas and witness the fishermen in the lagoon and do a memorable bird watching tour.

Get a chance to spot some of Sri Lanka’s most iconic wildlife species during this full-day private tour of Wilpattu National Park from Negombo. Explore the protected park by safari Jeep, keeping an eye out for elephants, leopards, sloth bears, and bird species. Lunch, admission fees, and round-trip transfers from your Negombo hotel are included.

This tour gives you the opportunity to go fishing in the Negombo lagoon. Enjoy the new challenges that fishing in a lagoon brings. Get some amazing catch that make your day. Choose the additional barbecue to enjoy some wonderful grilled fish.

Enjoy a day-long excursion that will immerse you in the beauty of Sri Lanka. You'll visit two different destinations, each of which reflects the warm and friendly culture of the island. Sigiriya World Heritage Site and Dambulla Cave Temple are ancient wonders. Explore the different cultures. The former has stunning architecture, while the latter is considered the heart of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka's spice is the most important thing to know. Spice Garden is a great place to discover the diverse spices used in Sri Lankan cooking and Ayurveda. The package includes a private tour of all of the locations mentioned above. The tour will be conducted in an air-conditioned vehicle with a certified tour guide. The tour guide speaks fluent English and has experience working with tourists.

Ideal for those with limited time, this trip to Wilpattu National Park from Negombo lets you experience Sri Lanka’s wildlife in its natural habitat in hours rather than days. Rather than a multi-day tour or day trip using cabs; enjoy a stress-free safari in the island’s biggest national park: watching for wild leopards, elephant, sloth bear, and deer from a private 4WD. Door-to-door hotel transfers make your trip extra-easy.

Enjoy a tour through a protected haven for resident and migratory birds during this private full-day excursion to Anawilundawa wetland sanctuary from Negombo. See multiple species, including cormorants, egrets, storks and ibis, along with the pheasant tailed-jacana and the purple swamp hen. Tours include snacks, air-conditioned transfers, and visits to two Hindu temples.

This tour is organized by Bentota Travel Mart ( BTM ) for the tourists to enjoy unique sightseeing experience including Udawalawe wild safari & famous up country train ride Tour Plan Day 1 • Pick up at 4.00am drive to Udawalawe • Enjoy Udawalawe Morning Safari • Visit Elephant Transit Home (ETH) • Visit Rawana Water Fall • Nine Arch Bridge • Climb Little Adams Peak • Overnight Stay at 3 star Hotel in Ella Day 2 • Enjoy Hill Country Train Ride (60-70min) • Visit Tea Plantation & Factory Inclusions • Private Transportation • All Entry Fees & Charges • Safari Jeep • Accommodation at 3 star Hotel • Lunch & Dinner on Day1 • Breakfast & Lunch on Day2 • Train Tickets (Pre-booked seats are subject to availability) • Free Pick up & Drop off from anywhere in Negambo, Colombo, Mt Lavinia, Wadduwa, Kalutara, Beruwala, Bentota, Ahungalla, Hikkaduwa, Galle, Unawatuna, Talpe, Koggala, Ahangama, Weligama, Mirissa, Dikwella, Tangalle, Ranna, Hambantota, Yala, Tissamaharama & nearby areas

Check out the largest park in Sri Lanka on this guided, private full-day safari tour. Spot leopards, water buffalo, ruddy mongoose, and much more with the help of your guide. This tour includes round-trip hotel transport from Negombo hotels, so you don’t need to worry about arranging them separately. Also, enjoy both breakfast and lunch prepared for you to make the safari run smoothly.

Explore some of the most important places in Sri Lanka with this six day guided, private tour. Relax and enjoy the sites, since the day’s activities will be organized by your guide, and you’ll have a private driver. Note that accommodation is not included, so book that on your own. Each day will be full of experiences in nature, or learning about Sri Lanken culture, or both.