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Weligama whale watching trip

Spot the blue whale & turtle in the wild!
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DURATION
6 hours
Booking type
Join-in trip
MEET UP
At location
Group size
Up to 44 guests
Join-in a boat to spot blue whales, whale sharks, turtles and dolphins in their natural habitat!
Join a larger boat for a half-day group trip out in the ocean to try to spot the blue whale, whale sharks, turtles and dolphins in the wild! Join-in boats only go out on Wednesdays and Saturdays each week. Bookings are taken during whale season, from November to April each year. Please note that as with any safari, wildlife sightings are not guaranteed!
What You’ll be Doing
Ocean Life Observation
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What’s Included
Join-in on large boat (max capacity: 44 persons)
Guide/Skipper
Water
Snacks
Safety Equipment
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Who you’re supporting
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Community Champion
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Wildlife Protector
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Next Available Dates
Prices shown in USD
Select Time for 25 Dec 2024
Additional Information
Where we'll meet
Start Point
Meet-up at Fisherman's Bay(Fishermans Bay Hotel, Weligama, Sri Lanka)
  • 15 mins before selected timeslot
End Point
  • End at Start Point(s)
Start & ends
Select your preferred date to see timings.
Suitability / Accessibility
  • Child Friendly (No Minimum Age)
Cancellation & other policies
  • Cancellation
    To secure your spot, your host will turn away other guests. Because of this, cancellations aren't allowed.

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Meet your host
Borderlands are experts in expeditions, and have had vast experience hosting international film crews. Having gotten their start in Nepal, they take adventure in complicated places seriously. Borderlands are one of the most ethical local operators in the area, and take care to respect the welfare of the whales. They will do their best to ensure you have an unforgettable ocean safari.
Experience: 16 years
Speaks: Fluent English
Acceptance rate: 67%
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Helpful Questions

What should I pack?
Binoculars
Hat
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Waterproof gear for your electronics
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