Bathed in warm Indian Ocean current, and with nearly 1600 kilometres of palm-fringed coastline, Sri Lanka is an incredible surf destination.The south and east coasts of Sri Lanka are home to the best surf spots, with Arugam Bay and Hikkaduwa being particularly popular among surfers. Sri Lanka has two very different surf hubs operating on opposing surf season schedules, so you can score fun waves in Sri Lanka any time of the year. 

Nestled amidst the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka is a treasure trove of marine life and exotic sea creatures. Deep sea fishing is a favored leisure activity among both visitors and locals a like. Excellent fishing opportunities can be found throughout the and FOCUS LANKA professional guides are here to guide you on your next fishing adventure! This captivating island stands out as one of the premier destinations for game fishing in Asia.

Sri Lanka is an enchanting little island which boasts of a number of prominent attractions. A tour in this magical country will give you plenty of opportunities to discover bliss. Whale watching tours in the FOCUS LANKA TRAVELS are arranged to give people the chance to witness the incredible beauty of whales and dolphins. These tours can be arranged throughout the year in different parts of the country so you will always be able to indulge in this experience.

The best places for whale watching in Sri Lanka are off the coast of Mirissa and Trincomalee.

Mirissa, South Coast

Mirrisa is the most reliable place for whale watching in Sri Lanka because of a ninety percent chance of seeing whales in the right season and a well-developed infrastructure.

Trincomalee (Trinco), Northeast Coast

Trincomalee is another great place for whale watching. It is one of the deepest natural harbors in the world where the blue whale & sperm whales choose to come to mate. During the months between June and October, blue whales can be seen around 6 to 8 nautical miles east of Trincomalee (about 30 minutes by boat) and can sometimes be spotted from the land.  However, a permit might be required for entering Trincomalee as it is a High-Security Zone in Sri Lanka. 

Whitewater rafting travel experiences are very accessible in Sri Lanka, especially on the Kelani river starting from Kitulgala.The area around Kithulgala is stunning (‘Kitul’ is a type of palm tree) and one of the most fertile regions of Sri Lanka. Kitulgala’s main attraction is White water rafting where you can ride the tides of Kelani River. Other than that it’s popular for sports like confidence jump, Stream Sliding, Waterfall abseiling, Jungle trekking. Bird watching and cave exploration and last but not least river trips and expeditions.It is possible to visit Kithulgala in a day trip if you are staying in the hill country.