Wander the mysterious waters of the island’s Marine National Park and encounter up to 200 species of tropical fish.
Go snorkelling with schools of tropical fish and explore the mysteries of an underwater paradise among the coral reefs.
A 15-minute boat ride from the shore will take you to Pigeon Island Marine National Park, a paradise island with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear blue waters, perfect for exploring the splendor of shallow waters.
The best times for this experience are between 9.00 am and 2.00 pm when the sun is directly above, and the visibility is at its peak.
Do not worry about the essentials, we will provide you with equipment, a boat, and fully trained professional guides with PADI certification, ensuring your safety and a memorable experience.
Why should you book this trip?
- You will be guided by a well-experienced guide who is a PADI IDC Staff Instructor.
- Your snorkelling experience will be in one of the most popular marine national parks in Sri Lanka, with some of the country’s most breathtaking coral reefs and exotic marine species, located just one kilometrekilometer off the famous Nilaveli Beach.
- Pigeon Island is named due to the thousands of Rock Pigeons that use it as their breeding ground.
- Pigeon Island is a hotbed of hundreds of species of coral and around 200 species of dazzling fish, making it one of the best places for snorkelling and diving on the east coast and a must-do activity in Trincomalee.
- You may encounter the spectacular Blacktip Reef Shark and several kinds of turtles including the Hawksbill Turtle and Green Turtle, during your excursion.
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Trincomalee
Thriving marine life, crystal clear shallow waters, delicious food, a laid back atmosphere and endless beaches - Trincomalee has it all!