Visit the Negombo Lagoon, Canal, and Fishing Village

Take a day to see the vivid waterscapes and traditional ways of life in Negombo. You can witness fishermen at work and people living along the waterways by taking a boat trip across the lagoon and canals. Learn how to fish, how to trade, and how the natural environment helps these people. This tour is a great opportunity to relax, explore gorgeous places, and learn a lot about living along the coast of Sri Lanka.

Highlights

A boat trip of the Negombo Lagoon and its canals with a guide
Watching people fish and live by the water every day
Learning about the cultural traditions of local communities
Taking pictures of rivers, villages, and animals

Inclusions

A local guide who knows what they’re doing
Boat trip and safety gear
Bottled water throughout the tour

Exclusions

Food and drinks for personal use
Insurance for tourists and ideas for guides
Things to purchase or souvenirs

Itinerary

Getting to know the culture

Talk to folks who still fish and see how people have been doing it for hundreds of years.

Visiting gorgeous sites

Take in the scenery of lagoons, canals, and seaside views as you glide over calm waterways. You may learn a lot about Sri Lanka’s coastal ecosystems by sailing slowly.