Negombo Lagoon Fishing Day Tour

Overview

Negombo, situated on the west coast just north of Colombo, is one of Sri Lanka's oldest and most charming fishing towns. This day tour immerses you in the authentic coastal lifestyle of this multicultural city. Start your morning at the famous Negombo Fish Market — a bustling, colorful spectacle where local fishermen bring in the night's catch. Join a traditional fishing boat ride on the Negombo Lagoon, exploring the Dutch-era canal system that still serves as a waterway network. Visit St. Mary's Church, one of the grand Catholic churches that reflect Negombo's Portuguese and Dutch colonial heritage. Explore the quiet stretch of beaches, and discover the art of traditional coir rope-making and cinnamon processing.

Tour Highlights