Sailing Sri Lanka - South Coast
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Experience Overview
Discover the culture and wild, natural beauty of Sri Lanka on a seven-day sailing with the perfect mix of chill-out time and exploration. Sail along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, stopping along the way at the old trading fort of Galle, remote beach towns, and the fishing village of Kudawella. When your landlocked feet get a little tired, there’s plenty of time for swimming, surfing, and enjoying the beach. Whether through your sunglasses or goggles, you’ve never seen Sri Lanka quite like this.
Highlights
- Stop in the port city of Galle — home to a historic fort
- Look for dolphins and whales along the way
- Stop by isolated beaches for kayaking or swimming
- Dig into a beach barbecue
Trip Details
Product Code: 35532
Tour Type: Small Group
Accommodation: Budget
Transport: 16m (54 ft) sailing catamaran.
Guide Language: English
Travel Styles:
River Cruising, Budget
Tour Operator:
G Adventures
Supplier Code: ASVM
Starts: Mirissa, Sri Lanka
Finishes: Mirissa, Sri Lanka
Duration: 7 days
Departures: Guaranteed
Physical Rating:
Average
Includes
Activities
- Sailing Sri Lanka's south coast
- Visits to Weligama Bay and Galle
- Spot whales and dolphins from the boat
- Beach barbecue
- Snorkelling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding equipment
Accommodation
- 6 double/twin bed cabins (6 nts).
- 6 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 6 dinners
Transport
- 16m (54 ft) sailing catamaran.
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, skipper, assistant/cook.
Price
Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $1919 ($274 /day)
Itinerary
Day 1: Mirissa
Arrive in Mirissa to meet the group and skipper for a welcome meeting. Opt for a transfer from Colombo Airport.
Set sail, relax on board and get to know the other travellers. Enjoy a sunset dinner with beautiful views.
Meals included: Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - The adventure begins today. Feel free to explore, but make sure you're back in time to meet the group. Your G Representative will review the details of your tour.Transport - Stretch out and stay balanced aboard a cosy double-hulled watercraft.
Day 2: Weligama Bay/Kudawella
Cruise along the southern coast to Kudawella, enjoying the scenery and visiting isolated beaches to swim, stand up paddle board (SUP), or kayak. Keep your eyes peeled for dolphins and whales along the way.
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Stretch out and stay balanced aboard a cosy double-hulled watercraft.
Day 3: Kudawella/Kalametiya
Continue up the coast to Kalametiya and explore the lagoon. In the afternoon, opt to visit the Kalametiya village and sanctuary, or soak up the sun on the beach.
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Stretch out and stay balanced aboard a roomy double-hulled watercraft.Free_time - Relax and enjoy your time onboard the catamaran. Read a book, go for a dip, canoe, stand up paddleboard, or get out an explore the natural wonders of this remote coastline.
Day 4: Kalametiya/Talalla Beach
Visit the small surf beach of Hirikatiya for a surf or swim, then continue on Sri Lanka's southern coast to Talalla Beach. Keep a lookout for marine life along the way.
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Stretch out and stay balanced aboard a roomy double-hulled watercraft.
Day 5: Talalla Beach/Galle
Watch for whales and dolphins on the way to Rumassala, then spend the afternoon relaxing on Jungle Beach or hike up to the Japanese Peace Pagoda with sweeping views over the Galle Bay.
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Stretch out and stay balanced aboard a cosy double-hulled watercraft.
Day 6: Galle/Weligama Bay
Spend the morning exploring Galle and the Dutch Fort, then sail back to Weligama Bay. Enjoy a barbecue on the beach with your group.
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Relax and enjoy your time onboard the catamaran. Read a book, go for a dip, or opt to explore the City and Dutch Fort.Transport - Stretch out and stay balanced aboard a cosy double-hulled watercraft.
Day 7: Mirissa
Sail back to the Mirissa Harbour and disembark. Tour ends on arrival. Opt for a transfer to Colombo Airport.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.
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Tour Operator
G Adventures
G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
In Business Since 1990
