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You can book directly through our website, WhatsApp, or by calling us. Once confirmed, we send you full meeting details and timing instructions.
The sailing starts from the jetty at Negombo Lagoon. The exact Google Map location will be shared after booking. Hotel pickup can be arranged upon request.
Yes, we recommend booking at least 1–2 days in advance, especially during peak season (December–April). Catamaran slots are limited.
Included:
• Traditional lagoon catamaran
• Experienced local sailor
• Safety equipment
• Bottled water
Not included (unless requested):
• Hotel transfers
• Meals or seafood tasting
• Special photography services
No hidden charges.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
In case of unsafe weather, we reschedule or offer a full refund.
Safety is our first priority.
We mainly operate private sailing experiences for a peaceful and authentic lagoon atmosphere. Shared sailing may be available on request.
The standard sailing experience lasts 1.5 to 2 hours. Sunset sailing options are also available.
The sailing usually includes:
• Smooth glide through calm lagoon waters
• Mangrove views
• Traditional fishing areas
• Bird watching
• Peaceful village scenery
Yes, especially for private bookings. We can adjust the pace for photography, sunset watching, or cultural focus.
During your sailing in Negombo, you may see:
• Kingfishers and herons
• Sea eagles
• Water monitors
• Local fishermen using traditional nets
• Beautiful lagoon sunsets
This is a quiet, nature-focused experience.
We recommend:
• Hat or cap
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Camera
• Comfortable light clothing
No special gear is required. This is a relaxing traditional sailing experience — no engine, no speed, just natural wind.
Comfortable casual wear is perfect. Flat sandals or barefoot sailing is recommended. Avoid high heels.
Yes. Our traditional lagoon catamarans are stable and operated by experienced local sailors who know the lagoon very well.
Yes, life jackets are available for adults and children upon request.
If strong winds or heavy rain occur, we will postpone the sailing or provide a full refund.
Yes. The lagoon waters are calm, and life jackets are provided. Children must be supervised.
Our sailors come from traditional fishing families with many years of lagoon experience.
Catamarans are designed for small groups for safety and comfort. Ideal for couples, families, or small private groups.
No strict age limits. However, guests should be able to step into the boat with light assistance.
Boarding requires stepping into the catamaran from the jetty. We assist carefully, but please inform us in advance if special assistance is needed.
Yes, light snacks and drinks are allowed.
Please help us keep the lagoon clean.
Alcohol is allowed only on private sailings and in moderation.
No, there is no restroom on the catamaran. Please use facilities before departure.
English is available. Other languages may be arranged with prior notice.
Bottled water is included. Traditional lagoon seafood experiences can be arranged separately.
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