​You can appreciate the enchanting underwater realm without the necessity of scuba diving certification. By equipping oneself with a mask, snorkel, and fins, one can gracefully explore the surface of the water, witnessing the vibrant coral reefs, rocky structures, and diverse array of reef fish below. This immersive experience frequently results in lasting and impactful memories. In Sri Lanka, distinct monsoon seasons dictate the ideal locations for snorkeling activities throughout the year. For further details on how to partake in snorkeling adventures in Sri Lanka, please reach out to us.

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Pigeon Island (Nilaveli)

Season: 15th March – 30th October

 

The Pigeon Island, the sole National Marine Park situated on the northeastern coast of Sri Lanka, offers a captivating experience from March 15th to October 30th. Visitors can immerse themselves in an environment teeming with turtles, tropical fish, and the opportunity to encounter Black Tip Reef Sharks.

 

Trincomalee

Season: 15th April – 10th October

 

Explore captivating rock formations adorned with vibrant coral reefs, teeming with a diverse array of aquatic species, including underwater sculptures depicting gods and vast shoals of tropical fish.

 

Unawatuna

Season: 15th October – 10th April

 

During the snorkeling excursion, you will have the opportunity to encounter a variety of marine species, including angelfish, parrotfish, triggerfish, pufferfish, schooling bannerfish, and with a keen eye, one may even spot stingrays and turtles.

 

Suitable for Kids Above 5 years