Why choose this Negombo tour ?

Embark on a fascinating boat ride or safari along the historic Dutch Canal, winding through the picturesque landscapes of Waikkal. This tranquil waterway, built during colonial times, offers a unique glimpse into Sri Lanka’s past while showcasing the region’s natural beauty. As you glide along the canal, you’ll be surrounded by lush mangroves, vibrant wildlife, and serene local villages, creating a peaceful escape from the everyday hustle. Ideal for nature lovers and history enthusiasts, this journey offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and stunning scenery, making it a memorable and enriching experience.



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What makes Dutch Canal Boat Tour from Negombo a unique experience ?

Negombo, located on the west coast of Sri Lanka, is renowned for its vibrant fish markets, sandy beaches, and colonial-era architecture. Its rich cultural tapestry, influenced by Portuguese, Dutch, and British colonial history, makes it a captivating destination for travelers seeking a blend of history, relaxation, and culinary delights.

The boat ride/safari that takes one along the old Dutch canal which runs through Waikkal presents visitors a glance at bird life, essentially comprising waders, stunning kingfishers, rare pied kingfishers, bee-eaters, Brahminy kites, etc. Water monitors bearing an uncanny resemblance to crocodiles are also bound to make an appearance. On completion will drop you to the hotel.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels


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Dutch Canal Boat Tour from Negombo Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • one water bottle (500ml) per person per day
  • English specking well experienced guide
  • Private tour
  • 2 Hour boat ride at Dutch canal (Hamilton Canal)
  • Hotel pick up and drop off around Negombo Beach
  • Qualified rescue and first aider on boat

Not Included

  • Any expenses on personal nature
  • Anything not mentioned in the Inclusions

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Special Instructions:

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  • This Tour is Provided by Lakpura LLC.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Colombo.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.