Traditional Fishing Trip in Galle

100+ booked
Hikkaduwa Lagoon Safari, No 62/6, Dammissara Road, Dodanduwa 80250, Sri Lanka
Save to wishlist
  • Experience life as a local fisherman in the country through an immersive day time fishing activity at Hikkaduwa Lagoon
  • Get to use the provided traditional fishing equipments and gear and feel the thrill of catching fish!
  • Ride paddle boats to experience the traditional style of fishing
  • Enjoy a convenient pick up and drop off service from your hotel in Galle
Offers for you
Best Price Guarantee

What to expect

When in Galle, it's always a good experience to try and learn and see how locals live their day-to-day life. In this activity, travelers will get to put themselves in the shoes of Galle's fishermen as they head to Hikkaduwa Lagoon to attempt to catch fish in the traditional way! Start off with a convenient hotel pick up, and your English-speaking guide will take you to the lagoon where you'll be given all the needed equipment before going to fish in a paddle boat, just like how locals do it in the area! Learn from your guide as well as the fishermen on how to get good catches from the ocean. It's an interesting two-hour experience that is unique from other trips and activities you can do here in Galle. After fishing, you'll be taken to a local restaurant for a satisfying, hearty, and tasty lunch. End your activity with a relaxing drive back to your Galle hotel, with new memories to share to your loved ones in your home country.

fishing trip galle
Head over to Hikkaduwa Lagoon to start with your morning fishing trip with your guide
fishing trip galle
Observe local fishermen on how they look for fresh fish to catch
fishing trip galle
Get tips on how to fish in area and who knows, maybe you'll catch one as big as this!

Contact us

Got a question about this activity? Ask us on live chat!