Whale and Dolphin Watching in Trincomalee

“To see a Blue Wheal in its natural habitat is something most of us can only dream of. To see more than one in a lifetime would be a very rare experience reserved for a fortunate lot. The good news is that in Sri Lanka you can see so many of them just a few hours from the island’s southern shore and it is an amazing experience in your holiday in Sri Lanka”

Whale watching in Trincomalee is exciting things to do in Trincomalee and whale watching in Trincomalee is the only and best place in East coast exploring the biggest mammals of the planet. Sri Lanka is a blessed hotspot of wildlife enthusiastic people, photographers exploring the Big Game safari outside the Africa and nobody believe such a wilderness experience on a small island. Sri Lanka is the only place in Asia able to explore the whale watching throughout the year. 

Trincomalee coast is not depth coast comparative to other whale watching coast in Sri Lanka hence you need to sail 15 NM–20 NM from the shore spot the whale sightings. Trincomalee Whale sightings varied and best whale sightings available in Trincomalee May, July–August and possibility whale sighing in Trincomalee 80%. Trincomalee whales are immigrating whales and you will get the whale sightings while whales moving to next destination. You can spot a bunch of sperm whales End of April–mid May and it is a phenomenal experience in East coast.

But you will not miss mad race with a bunch of dolphins in Trincomalee. At a time, you will enjoy the race with thousands of dolphins swimming faster than your boat. Trincomalee whale watching tour never feels monotonous, because while you are enjoying the whale watching in Trincomalee, you will explore beautiful landscapes such as historical Thirukoneswaram Hindu temple, Dutch Fort and Trincomalee natural harbour entrance.  

mostly Trincomalee whale watching tour able to spot following mammal species.

• Blue whale
• Fin whale
• Sperm whale
• Pilot whales
• Whale shark
• Spinner’s dolphins
• Bottle nose dolphins
• Risso’s dolphins 

You will leave the Trincomalee coast at 5-30 a.m. with My Ceylon Adventures
Whale watching Team and it is 2 - 3 hour excursion. Whale sightings cannot guarantee and since 2014 whales sighting of east coast goes down. However, you can spot 500 – 1000 dolphins at a time in Trincomalee coast. You can mostly spot bottle nose Dolphins and Spiners Dolphins.

Note: Whales Watching Boats are standard fishing boat with canopy.

Cost Include
- 2 – 3 hrs Boat ride and life jackets
- Bottle of Water