1-Hour Jet Ski Safari on South Bolgoda Lake from Colombo

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Ride across the vast South Bolgoda Lake on a jet ski safari
• 02 Spot diverse birdlife and wildlife around the lake
• 03 Encounter the awe-inspiring presence of saltwater crocodiles
• 04 Pass through shoreline, river, and bay areas with lush mangrove scenery
• 05 See the Indian Flying Fox nesting site, Hirana Bridge, and Thunbodi Bridge

Journey across the sprawling South Bolgoda Lake on a jet ski safari and take in the beauty of this vibrant wetland ecosystem. Watch for diverse birdlife and other wildlife around the lake, including the awe-inspiring presence of saltwater crocodiles. Ride through shoreline, river, and bay areas while enjoying the scenery of lush mangroves and local aquatic life. You can also opt for a naturalist guide to gain deeper insight into the lake's flora and fauna.

Witness the beauty of diverse birdlife and other wildlife surrounding the lake.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Hour

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Colombo

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Jet Ski Safari on South Bolgoda Lake

• Embark from the pier and head out across the vast South Bolgoda Lake on an exhilarating jet ski safari.
• Witness the beauty of diverse birdlife and other wildlife surrounding the lake.
• Encounter the thrilling presence of saltwater crocodiles.
• Enhance your experience with a knowledgeable naturalist guide on the tour, available as an optional add-on.
• Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing sights and diverse flora and fauna of the lake.

Distance: 35 km / 1 hour

Terrain: Shoreline, river, bay area

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Activities:
  • Bird watching
  • Experience local aquatic livelihood
  • Scenic river ride among lush mangrove-filled wetlands
• What to see:
  • Bolgoda River
  • Hirana Bridge
  • Thunbodi Bridge
  • Indian Flying Fox Nesting Site
  • South Bolgoda Lake

What to bring

• Sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• Swimsuit
• Towel
• Change of clothes if needed

Know before you go

• Transportation, meals, accommodation, and other activities can be added upon request.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Tour start

Bolgoda Lake, Sri Lanka

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.