Explore Unawatuna's protected bay where sea turtles, tropical fish, and coral formations create one of Sri Lanka's best snorkeling spots. Most tours include equipment and guidance for beginners. Best for: marine life enthusiasts, families with kids, first-time snorkelers.
What to Expect
Difficulty ranges from easy to moderate. Group sizes are typically max 8. Tours available in English, Sinhala, German.
Our Top Picks
5 hand-picked activities for this trip
Coral Garden Discovery Tour
Best for families and beginner snorkelers
- Three distinct coral garden locations with varying depths
- Over 40 tropical fish species commonly spotted
Family Snorkeling Experience
Best for families with young children
- Child-sized professional snorkeling equipment
- Private family instruction with patient guides
Sea Turtle Snorkeling Safari
Best for wildlife photographers and marine enthusiasts
- 85% turtle sighting success rate with green and hawksbill turtles
- Professional marine biologist guides
Shipwreck Snorkeling Adventure
Best for experienced snorkelers seeking unique underwater sites
- Access to exclusive outer reef locations via boat
- Historical shipwreck exploration in 6-8 meter depth
Sunset Snorkeling Tour
Best for couples and photographers
- Optimal afternoon lighting for underwater photography
- Romantic sunset viewing from the Indian Ocean
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More on Unawatuna
For sights rather than tours, see the things to do in Unawatuna. The Unawatuna guide covers where to stay and how to get around.
We arrange all of these for our guests. Tell us which one and when you are in Unawatuna.