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Aqua Sri Lanka
Aqua Sri Lanka

Southwest

Hikkaduwa

Hikkaduwa is an Aqua Sri Lanka launch destination in the southwest zone, classified as coastal reef surf.

Coast / regionSouthwest
DistrictGalle
ProvinceSouthern
Planning windownov_apr

Destination guide

Hikkaduwa is an Aqua Sri Lanka launch destination in the southwest zone, classified as coastal reef surf.

Water experiences

What this place can offer.

Suitability is activity-specific. A destination may be excellent for one experience and unsuitable for another in the same month.

Underwater

Scuba diving

Try dives, certification courses and guided dives

Minimum level
Curious
Support
Qualified Guide Or Instructor
PADI identifies October–April as the high season for west and south-west diving; visibility and sea state require local confirmation.

Underwater

Snorkelling

Reef, wreck, lagoon and boat-based snorkelling

Minimum level
Curious
Support
Qualified Guide Or Instructor
PADI identifies October–April as the high season for west and south-west diving; visibility and sea state require local confirmation.

Underwater

Freediving

Training, courses and guided sessions

Minimum level
Curious
Support
Qualified Guide Or Instructor
PADI identifies October–April as the high season for west and south-west diving; visibility and sea state require local confirmation.

Paddle Sports

Kayaking

Sea, lagoon, lake and river kayaking

Minimum level
First Time
Support
Guided Or Supervised For Beginner
Sheltered-water activity is broadly available but remains conditional on local wind, rain, water level and operator assessment.

Boat Tours

Lagoon safari

Guided lagoon nature and community tours

Minimum level
Curious
Support
Qualified Crew Operation Required
Sheltered-water activity is broadly available but remains conditional on local wind, rain, water level and operator assessment.

Boat Tours

Mangrove safari

Guided mangrove boat or paddle tour

Minimum level
Curious
Support
Qualified Crew Operation Required
Sheltered-water activity is broadly available but remains conditional on local wind, rain, water level and operator assessment.

Paddle Sports

Canoeing

Lagoon, lake and calm-river canoeing

Minimum level
First Time
Support
Guided Or Supervised For Beginner
Sheltered-water activity is broadly available but remains conditional on local wind, rain, water level and operator assessment.

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