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Muthurajawela Sanctuary Boat Safari with Bird Watching

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Negombo, Sri Lanka
Nature ToursBirdwatching

About this activity

This nature tours is one of the standout things to do in Negombo, Sri Lanka. Rated 4.3/5 by 3 travellers, it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €149 per person. Located in the southern region of the Negombo lagoon in Sri Lanka is a gem of a marsh called Muthurajawela, which translates to ‘Swamp of Royal Treasure’ and ‘Supreme Field of Pearls’, depending on where you read it. Regardless, it is a little-known wetla

 

Take a day trip from Colombo or Negombo to the urban sanctuary of Muthurajawela which is a popular bird watching destination. This trip takes you to the southern end of Negombo Lagoon to visit these pristine marshlands. Relax as we take you across the main lagoon to the narrow channels of the marshes where we may find a variety of Birds and Wildlife. You would be able to see birds such as Cormorants, Ducks, Egrets, Herons, Storks, Eagles, Terns, Swallows, Swifts, Kingfishers and other resident birds. Besides the rich birdlife, you could witness Monkeys such as Toque Macaque, Prawn fishermen in the lagoon, Seagoing fishing catamarans returning home after their night out in the sea and Mangroves vegetation.After the journey you can come back Your hotel in Colombo

Start from Any Hotel of Negombo, Colombo & Katunayaka

  • Pick up from Colombo, Negombo or Katunayaka
  • Boat trip about start at 7.00 am
  • Enjoy the Boat Ride

Good to know

  • •Duration: approximately 7 hours.
  • •Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
  • •Offered in 6 languages.
  • •Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.

Who it's for

First-time visitorsCouplesSmall groups

Best time to visit

Negombo is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular nature tours slots in Negombo sell out.

Frequently asked questions

From
€149
per person