Sri Lanka · Dolphin or Whale Watching

12-Hour Kalpitiya Dolphin Watching Tour from Negombo

12 Hours Round trip from Negombo Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Watch bottle-nose, spinner, Risso's, and humpback dolphins off Kalpitiya
  • 02 See dolphins leap from the water and surface close by for air
  • 03 Hear dolphins communicate and frolic in Kalpitiya's rich coastal waters
  • 04 Chance to spot whales on a special occasion

See different species of dolphins leaping out of the water or surfacing for a breath of fresh air off Kalpitiya. Watch bottle-nose dolphins, spinner dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and humpback dolphins in the rich coastal waters, and hear them communicate and frolic around the boat. If you are lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of whales.

Watch bottle-nose dolphins, spinner dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and humpback dolphins in the rich coastal waters, and hear them communicate and frolic around the boat.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Cities Negombo, Kalpitiya
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Negombo to Kalpitiya Dolphin Watching

  • Leave from Negombo for Kalpitiya.

  • Go on a boat trip along the coast of Kalpitiya to watch different types of dolphins, such as bottle-nose dolphins, spinner dolphins, Risso's dolphins, and humpback dolphins.

  • Catch a glimpse of whales on a special occasion.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Negombo 2 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • All entrance fees

  • Lunch

  • Bottled water

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

  • English-speaking Sri Lankan guide

What's Not Included

  • Personal expense

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Tour start
Negombo, Sri Lanka
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Negombo.

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