Dolphin Watching Boat Tour from Kalpitiya
Overview
November to March marks the season for dolphin watching excursions, with calm seas providing optimal viewing conditions. Large pods of dolphins, sometimes numbering in the thousands, can be observed just ½ hour from shore.
- 🐬 Dolphin watching excursions are available only from November to March.
- 🌊 Calm seas during this period enhance the chances of sightings.
- 🐋 Hundreds to thousands of dolphins may be seen in large pods.
- ⏳ Observations occur just ½ hour offshore.
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- Up to 6 guests in one boat
- All safety gear as required will be provided
- Naturalist available on first come first serve basis
- Private group excursions can be arranged.
- Available November to March (subject to weather)
- Daily dolphin watching excursions begin at 0730 hrs.
- Food & Drink
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Spinner dolphins are the most common sightings and the most spectacular as they engage in acrobatic leaps out of the water. Whilst airborne they rotate along their longitudinal axis hence their name spinner dolphins.
A permit issued by the Department of Wildlife Conservation is required for every individual
going out on marine mammal watching excursions.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.