Dive into Sri Lanka’s underwater paradise

Sri Lanka’s coastline is a paradise for diving enthusiasts, featuring vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Key locations for diving and snorkeling include Hikkaduwa, Trincomalee, Mirissa, Unawatuna, Negombo, Weligama, and Passikudah. Each destination offers unique underwater experiences, from exploring colorful reefs to encountering shipwrecks and abundant marine species. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced diver, these sites provide opportunities for guided tours and snorkeling excursions that cater to all skill levels.

Things to Do There:

• Join guided diving tours or snorkeling trips at various locations.
• Explore underwater caves, vibrant coral gardens, and shipwrecks.
• Relax on beautiful beaches after your water activities.

Important Details:

• Ensure you have proper diving gear; many locations offer rentals.
• Check weather conditions before diving; safety briefings are essential.
• Some sites may require advance booking for guided tours.

Best time for diving and snorkeling in Sri Lanka:

• From May to October East coast destination such as Trincomalee, Passikudah
• From November to April South coast destinations such as Hikkaduwa and Mirissa are ideal for diving and snorkeling.

Fun Facts:

Hikkaduwa was one of Sri Lanka’s first marine parks established in 1988, known for its rich biodiversity and vibrant coral reefs.

How to Get There with Cinnamon Air:

Fly to Hikkaduwa, Trincomalee, Mirissa, Unawatuna, Weligama, and Passikudah