Kayaking in
Negombo Lagoon
Negombo Lagoon
Negombo Lagoon
- Location: Near Colombo
- Highlights:
- Explore the Negombo Lagoon, known for its serene waters, beautiful mangroves, and surrounding wildlife.
- Ideal for both beginners and experienced kayakers.
- Great birdwatching opportunities with a variety of migratory birds in the area.
- Duration: 1–2 hours.
What to Expect from Kayaking in Sri Lanka
- Safety Briefing: All kayaking activities are preceded by a thorough safety briefing, including instructions on paddling techniques and safety protocols.
- Guided Tours: Experienced local guides will accompany you on your kayaking journey, providing insights into the area’s natural beauty and wildlife.
- Scenic Paddling: Paddle through tranquil waters, exploring lagoons, rivers, and coastal regions with lush greenery and wildlife all around.
- Wildlife Sightings: Many kayaking spots in Sri Lanka offer excellent opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife sightings, including tropical birds, butterflies, and even aquatic animals.
What’s Included in Kayaking Packages
- Kayak rental and all necessary safety equipment (life jackets, paddles, helmets).
- Professional kayaking guides and instructors.
- Transport to and from the kayaking locations (if applicable).
- Refreshments after the activity.
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothing for water activities (quick-dry clothes).
- Secure footwear (water shoes or sandals with straps).
- Sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent.
- Waterproof bags for your phone or valuables.
Whether you are paddling along peaceful rivers, exploring lagoons, or venturing out along the coastal waters, kayaking in Sri Lanka offers an unforgettable experience in one of the most biodiverse and beautiful environments in the world.