Madu River Boat Safari
Madu River Boat Safari

Tour Summary
The Madu River Boat Safari is a popular eco-tourism activity in Sri Lanka, offering visitors the chance to explore the scenic and biodiversity-rich Madu Ganga (River). Located in Balapitiya, near the southern coast of Sri Lanka, this area is renowned for its lush mangrove forests, tranquil waterways, and vibrant wildlife.
Rates: From 1 Nov 2025 β 30 April 2026
Package Includes
- Pickup from your hotel
- Madu Ganga Boat Safari cost and local house lunch cost
- Turtle Hatchery ticket cost
- All government taxes
- Bottled Water
- Hand towels, pocket tissues, hand sanitizing and first aid kid
- Drop off at hotel
Itinerary

Activities
- 08:00 AM - Youβll be picked up at the stayed hotel in South Coast and transfer to captain pear.
- 08:30 AM - Arrive to captainβs pear and start the Boat Safari. This boat trip is a wonderful way of seeing some of the hundreds of species of plants and animals β monkeys eat fruit in the trees, a water monitor lizard glides slowly through the water, and cormorants, egrets and kingfishers wait patiently on the banks, eyeing the water for prey.
- 11:45 AM - Lunch at a local house in an Island.
- 13:30 PM - Arrive at the pear and depart to visit turtle Hatchery
- 14:00 PM - Kosgoda Turtle Care program aims to protect sea turtle eggs and increase hatching rates. Not only do hatching, but also treat disabled Turtles and treat the weak ones due to fishing. Staff patrols the beach all night looking for mother sea turtles that come out of the ocean to lay their eggs. 15:00 pm Youβll be picked up by the vehicle and transfer to stayed hotel
Tour Highlights

Madu River Boat Safari.

Lunch at a local house in an Island.

Visit turtle Hatchery
Photo Gallery
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities (Recommended)
- Confirmation will be received within 24 hrs of booking, subject to availability
- Children 10 years and below are not allowed
- Adult price is applicable for all participants
- Cancellation policy
- 48 hrs prior to experience starting payment is fully refunded
- Please be ready and wait in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time
- Transportation is available from most centrally located Colombo hotels
- Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion
- You should wear comfortable clothing
Rates: From 1 Nov 2025 β 30 April 2026

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