Sri Lanka · Wildlife

Whale Watching & Turtle Hatchery Tour From Gall

7 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Galle. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Whale and dolphin watching off Sri Lanka’s south coast
  • 02 Chance to spot Blue Whales and Sperm Whales in Mirissa
  • 03 Visit a marine turtle hatchery focused on conservation
  • 04 Learn about five sea turtle species that nest in Sri Lanka
  • 05 Travel from Galle with private air-conditioned transport
  • 06 Breakfast, snacks, bottled water, and taxes included

Set out from Galle for a memorable wildlife experience on Sri Lanka’s south coast, where Mirissa is known as one of the best places in the world to spot both Blue Whales and Sperm Whales on the same sailing. During the migration season from November to April, the waters south of Dondra offer excellent opportunities to look for whales and dolphins in their natural habitat.

This tour also introduces you to Sri Lanka’s important marine turtle conservation efforts. Visit a turtle hatchery dedicated to protecting nesting sea turtles, where five species including the Green Turtle, Leatherback, Hawksbill, Loggerhead, and Olive Ridley come ashore throughout the year. With transport, breakfast, snacks, and bottled water included, it’s a rewarding day combining ocean wildlife and conservation.

Set out from Galle for a memorable wildlife experience on Sri Lanka’s south coast, where Mirissa is known as one of the best places in the world to spot both Blue Whales and Sperm Whales on the same sailing.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
City Galle
Languages English

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Galle. 1 city · 7 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Breakfast
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Pick up / Drop

Know before you go

  • WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Tour Duration Includes Travel Time.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Galle.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Galle.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 7 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Galle..

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