Unawatuna Lagoon Canoeing Excursion

Duration1h - 2h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Get an up-close view of Unawatuna spectacular, mangrove forests—and enjoy an active way to explore—on this Canoeing tour. This Canoeing tour takes a small group max of 10 people paddling up the lagoon with a guide. Paddle through mangrove tunnels, have the chance to spot wildlife beautiful birds and breathtaking views of the surrounding mangrove forest.
Get an up-close perspective on the mangroves that most visitors miss
Receive hands-on guidance and training with your Canoe
Canoe, paddle, life jackets and bottled water are provided for you
River guide ensures the safety of a small group limited to 10 paddlers
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What's included

Local guide
Canoe, paddle, life jackets
Water and refreshments

Meals
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

What to expect

Unawatuna
2h

Departure Time is Flexible, But we recommend doing this canoe earlier in the morning or in the evening to avoid midday heat ( 8.30 am for Morning Departure or 2.30 pm for Afternoon Departure). At the tour operators’ house, you will be provided bottled water, Life jackets.

After a short briefing we do transport you by Tuk Tuk to lagoon nearby our office. Then hop on your canoe (seats 2 or 3 people max) and your guide will lead you around the lagoon exploring the hidden area and pointing out the views of surrounding mangrove forest. There are many varieties of flora and fauna that are interdependent in this coastal ecosystem. Refreshment will be provided during the canoe trip.

Total paddling time is approximately 1.5 - 2 hours, but it can vary depending on the day and the group. Weather condition is another factor that your guide might have to modify the itinerary.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Tour departs from our office at Unawatuna
Directions to departure location is Galle and Matara road Unawatuna Eramudugaha junction to Heenatigala road after pass the Unawatuna Railway Station 10 meters you can see Chameera Cycling signboard.
(300 meters from Eramudugha junction to Heenatigala road)

End point

Tour departs from our office at Unawatuna
Directions to departure location is Galle and Matara road Unawatuna Eramudugaha junction to Heenatigala road after pass the Unawatuna Railway Station 10 meters you can see Chameera Cycling signboard.
(300 meters from Eramudugha junction to Heenatigala road)

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please specify desired departure time (morning or afternoon) at the time of booking
Recommended minimum age is 6 years
A maximum of 10 people per booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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