Top Sri Lanka On the Water - page 2

Combine white water rafting with ziplining, trekking, and the chance to jump into—and slide down—natural streams with this adventure activity. You'll go rafting on the Kelaniya River, crossing five big rapids and four minor ones, followed by ziplining, trekking, and a visit to the natural waterslides of the Katarangala Streams.

Climb to the ruins on Sigiriya Rock and explore the Buddha-statue-packed caves of Dambulla—this small-group tour from Colombo removes the stress from visiting two of Sri Lanka’s highlights. Settle into an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver-guide, and admire the scenery on route into the island’s lush heartlands. Visit Dambulla and then stop at Sigiriya, where you can climb the rock or just stroll its gardens. Admissions are at your own expense.

Experience a side of Sri Lanka's other tourists rarely see in this waterfall-abseiling tour. The UNESCO World Heritage Site has one of the most adventurous trekking and abseiling paths in the country—about 6 miles (10 kilometers) both ways. A nature guide who knows the area intimately leads you to a hidden waterfall for a swim and abseiling from 150 ft , the perfect ending to an action-packed day.

If you are an adrenaline seeker, jet skiing is for you. A jet ski is nothing but an aquatic motorbike with skis attached to glide safely on water with speed. Skiing against the tide, letting the waves lift you to fly through the sea mist at times will equal to no other sense of exhilaration that you will experience. Jet Skiing is the perfect sport for the adrenaline rush.

At our Divinguru Nilaveli we have Dive Sites with different depth from 6 to 30 m we offer Reef Dives, Rock Dives, Wreck Dives and Night Dives. At the reefs, you can find over 1,000 species, Eagle Rays, Blue Spotted Stingrays, Turtles, Cuttlefish, Baracuda, Trevally, Soldier Fish, Surgeon Fish, Fusiliers, Lion Fish, Sea Stars and many more. Over 200 species of hard corals and a vast array of beautiful soft corals Sometimes you can also see, mostly at the month from April to June, Whale Sharks, Reef Sharks, and Mantas, but these are really seldom. The shallow dive sites around the Pigeon Island Marine Park are mostly covered by hard and soft corals with a lot of different coral fishes and for sure Black Tip Reef Sharks and turtles in the shallow parts of the coral reef. For Pigeon Island you have to pay additionally an Entrance Fee of 15,- Euros.

Forget transport worries and experience three Sri Lanka highlights in one easy day trip on this private tour from Colombo or Negombo. Put your focus on the sights as a private chauffeured vehicle ferries you to Sigiriya Rock to view its ancient fortress and murals, and on to Polonnaruwa’s 11th-century ruins and Dambulla’s art-filled cave-temples. Your experience includes lunch and select hotel pickup and drop-off, with admissions down to you.

Have a fun day in the waves with your partner or friend as you learn to surf in Weligama with this private lesson. If you’re a beginner, or want to brush up on your skills, or if you and your partner are at different levels, these are all okay. Beginners use foam boards, and more advanced surfers use the fiberglass boards. Safety and technique are emphasized, with the aim of having a fun hour and fifteen minute lesson.

Catching the train is one of the most scenic ways to get from Colombo to Mirissa Beach on Sri Lanka’s southern tip—but buying the right tickets can be tricky. Skip the worry with this ticket reservation package, which books and sends you your e-tickets prior to departure. All that’s left is for you to take your seat at Colombo Fort station, and then admire the scenery as your train heads south, serving up magnificent sea views along the way.

Experience a day of adventure in Kithulgala with thrilling white water rafting and canyoning! Glide through the stunning Kelani River’s rapids with expert guides, perfect for both beginners and thrill-seekers. Afterward, embark on a canyoning journey where you'll slide down rocks and jump into natural pools, surrounded by lush landscapes. With round-trip transport from Colombo or Negombo, gear provided, and a focus on safety, enjoy an unforgettable, adrenaline-filled experience in Sri Lanka's top adventure destination!

Experience the charms of Galle and Sri Lanka’s southwest coast on a day trip from Colombo, with an expert driver-guide. View endangered turtles at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery; see the stilt fishermen at Weligama; and explore UNESCO-listed Galle Fort, where 17th-century ramparts enclose colonial buildings, museums, and shops. Learn about Galle’s maritime history, and visit Talwatte's simple-but-moving Tsunami Photo Museum to chart the impact of the 2004 disaster. Before returning to Colombo, enjoy lunch and discover Bentota Beach.

It's possible to teach yourself to surf, but it takes a long time, often with a few injuries along the way. Jumpstart your surfing with a private lesson in the popular Unawatuna surf spot on a shallow, sandy break with consistent waves and your very own instructor, a veteran with at least 10 years experience. Leave with the confidence to surf independently, plus photos of your performance to share.

This two hour adventure gives you an amazing opportunity to get a clear view of the sea life that inhabit the shallow waters just off coral Island,Trincomalee.

Come aboard for an amazing adventure along the Madu River in Balapitiya, Sri Lanka. Cruise through lush mangrove forests, spotting lots of wildlife. Visit Cinnamon Island to see how cinnamon is made. Then, glide through mangrove tunnels and visit Kothduwa Temple. This trip is all about wildlife, culture, and nature – a truly unique experience! What Makes This Tour Unique: Biodiversity Hotspot: Encounter a diverse array of wildlife, from vibrant birdlife to elusive reptiles, in their natural habitat. Cultural Immersion: Gain insight into Sri Lanka’s cultural heritage through encounters with local artisans and visits to sacred sites. Mangrove Exploration: Traverse enchanting mangrove tunnels and witness the marvels of this unique ecosystem up close. Interactive Experiences: Engage in hands-on activities such as cinnamon peeling and fish therapy, adding a touch of adventure to your journey.

See wild elephants and other wildlife of Udawalawe National Park on a private safari with hotel pickup. Located just south of the Central Highlands, the park offers prime opportunities to see herds of wild elephants and other animals like water buffalo, wild boar, and leopards. This private tour provides an intimate experience with informative commentary, making it a must-do while visiting Sri Lanka.

Get into the water and explore the reefs, rocks, wrecks, and all the critters who live in the ocean amongst them on these fun scuba dives from Unawatuna. Your guide will be with you the entire time, with a maximum of five divers per group for safety. Look for stingrays, nudibranchs, and maybe the Napoleon wrasse. You can choose a one or two dive trip.

Have a seat in a first-class tuk tuk with a dedicated guide for a private tour of Colombo. You'll travel efficiently through the city, weaving through traffic to see the maximum number of sights in a single day. This overview is great for first-time visitors, and your guide can focus on sites and narrative that interest you. Stops can include the Pettah market, the Galle Face Green, Independence Memorial Hall, Gangaramaya (Vihara) Buddhist temple, and others.

Kitulgala water rafting activity with Serendib Adventures is unique for several reasons. Firstly, Kitulgala is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with dense forests, picturesque mountains, and serene rivers. This makes the experience of water rafting in Kitulgala truly unforgettable. Additionally, we offer a unique and personalized rafting experience. our knowledgeable and experienced guides ensure the safety and enjoyment of the participants, providing expert instruction and guidance throughout the activity. Furthermore, We go beyond just water rafting and offer a comprehensive package that includes other exciting activities such as jungle trekking, Kayaking, Ziplining, and waterfall abseiling. This allows participants to fully immerse themselves in the natural wonders of Kitulgala. Overall, the combination of stunning natural surroundings, expert guidance, and diverse activities makes the Kitulgala water rafting activity with us a truly unique and unforgettable adventure.

Explore the lovely lagoons of Unawatuna during a leisurely 2-hour canoe trip, led by an informative guide. Marvel at the ever-changing natural landscapes and a fascinating variety of flora and fauna while you paddle past the surrounding mangrove forest. Keep an eye out for birdlife as you learn about the ecosystem of Sri Lanka’s south coast. Includes safety briefing, refreshments and a tuk-tuk ride to the dock.

At Ride a Wave, we pride ourselves on offering a unique flavor of surfing that sets us apart from the rest. We strive to create an experience that goes beyond simply riding waves and connects our students with the true essence of the ocean and the sport. Here's a description of our activity's unique flavor of surfing: 1.Embracing Nature 2.Mindfulness and Wellness 3.Personalized Coaching 4.Cultural Connections 5.Sense of Community 6.Adventure and Exploration In summary, our surf school offers a unique flavor of surfing that combines a deep appreciation for nature, mindfulness and wellness practices, personalized coaching, cultural connections, a sense of community, and a spirit of adventure. We believe that by embracing these elements, our students not only become skilled surfers but also gain a deeper understanding of themselves, the ocean, and the broader surfing culture.

Learn to surf off the coast of Sri Lanka by signing up for a private surfing lesson. If you're a beginner, your instructor will teach you all about the basics of surfing before getting you out on the water, while surfers with some experience have the option of taking a refresher course to improve on their existing skills.

Add a dose of undersea adventure to your Sri Lanka vacation with this private night snorkel in Mirissa. Ideal for novice and seasoned snorkelers wanting to try something different, you’ll enter the sea after dark to explore the underwater world. Accompanied by instructors and flashlights, spot nocturnal creatures like turtles, lobsters, and octopus—which tend to hide during daylight—and waft over colorful corals—a magical experience. Provided equipment, training, and hotel transfers from nearby resorts make everything hassle-free.

Weligama is also known as a surf spot for those interested and keen on riding with the waves. If you are a beginner - Our instructor will guide you throughout the process until you are up and running all by your self.

At our TRINCOMALEE DIVING CENTRE we have Dive Sites with different depth from 6 to 30 m we offer Reef Dives, Rock Dives, Wreck Dives and Night Dives. At the reefs, you can find over 1,000 species, Eagle Rays, Blue Spotted Stingrays, Turtles, Cuttlefish, Baracuda, Trevally, Soldier Fish, Surgeon Fish, Fusiliers, Lion Fish, Sea Stars and many more. Over 200 species of hard corals and a vast array of beautiful soft corals Sometimes you can also see, mostly at the month from April to June, Whale Sharks, Reef Sharks, and Mantas, but these are really seldom. The shallow dive sites around the Pigeon Island Marine Park are mostly covered by hard and soft corals with a lot of different coral fishes and for sure Black Tip Reef Sharks and turtles in the shallow parts of the coral reef. For Pigeon Island you have to pay an Entrance Fee of 15,- Euros.

We have a beautiful underwater marine life in south coast of sri lanka with large number of different sea animals and fish.