The Ultimate Ocean Morning · March – October
One epic 6-hour sunrise adventure: blue whales and playful dolphins in the deep, then snorkeling over living coral with turtles and reef sharks at Pigeon Island National Park.
Your 6-hour morning
Arrive 15 minutes early at the boat point. Life jackets fitted, quick safety & whale-etiquette briefing, and we push off as the sky turns gold.
We head to the deep water off Swami Rock where blue whales, sperm whales and huge pods of spinner dolphins feed. Engines idle at sightings — cameras out! Light breakfast and bottled water served on board.
We land at Pigeon Island National Park (tickets pre-arranged) and you snorkel the shallow coral gardens — turtles, blacktip reef sharks and 300+ fish species. Back on Nilaveli Beach around midday.
See it for yourself
Important · Please read
Swimming, diving or jumping into the water with whales is strictly prohibited on our tours. Whale watching in Sri Lanka is regulated by the Department of Wildlife Conservation, and responsible operators keep a respectful distance from the animals at all times. You will watch whales and dolphins from the boat — and then enjoy your swim safely at Pigeon Island reef.
Why this rule protects you: blue whales are the largest animals on Earth — up to 25 metres and 150 tonnes — moving in deep, open water with currents and boat traffic. Entering that water is genuinely dangerous for swimmers.
Why it protects the whales: these are wild animals on their feeding and migration routes. Swimmers and chasing boats cause stress, change their natural behaviour, separate mothers from calves and can drive whales away from the coast — hurting the very thing everyone comes to see. Watching calmly from a respectful distance means longer, better sightings for you and a safer ocean for them. 🐋
Transparent pricing
Maximum 7 passengers per booking (adults + children + infants). Larger group? Simply make two reservations.
Join a small sunrise group · departs 6:00 AM · 6 hours
Child (6–11) €56 · Infant (under 5) €20
Your own boat & flexible pace · 6 hours · max 7 passengers
| Adults | Boat price |
|---|---|
| 1 adult | €150 |
| 2 adults | €240 |
| 3 adults | €280 |
| 4 adults | €320 |
| 5 adults | €360 |
| 6 adults | €400 |
| 7 adults | €440 |
+ Child (6–11) €56 each · Infants under 5 join free on private boats. All shared-boat inclusions apply.
Book Private BoatNot included: personal snorkeling guide · hotel transfers · additional food & beverages. All can be arranged on request — mention it in your booking.
Max 7 passengers per booking — your total updates instantly.
Your tour summary
Shared boat · 2 adults · 6:00 AM
No prepayment needed — pay on the day, or online by card.
Know before you go
Reserve your spot
Send your request and we confirm on WhatsApp — usually within minutes. A confirmation email with your meeting point goes straight to your inbox. No prepayment needed.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Rough sea? We reschedule or refund — your choice.
FAQ
Only 7 spots per booking — mornings fill fast in season.
€75 / adult
6 hrs · whales + snorkeling · all inclusive