Whale Watching in Trincomalee
$45USD
About this activity
Trincomalee sits on one of Asia's best whale watching routes. Blue whales pass through on migration. Spinner dolphins are common throughout the season. Our boat crew know where to look and when to be there.
What's included
- Comfortable boat with shaded seating
- Experienced local spotter and naturalist guide
- Binoculars available on board
- Light refreshments
- Life jackets for all passengers
Who can join
Suitable for all ages. Recommended season: January to April. Min age 4.
Activity price
$45USD
per person
All equipment included · Small groups · Expert guides
Questions about Whale & Dolphin Watching
What our divers say on Google
“Two wonderful family dives. It was my daughter's first time underwater, but thanks to the instructor's support, she managed without any problems. We recommend the Diving Club for its professionalism and excellent dive masters…”
Paulina Och
Local Guide · July 2026
Translated from Polish
“Incredible experience! We saw hundreds of veil jellyfish (which don't sting), turtles, squid, and tons of fish 🐠 The guide was so kind, attentive, and genuinely caring. He was so thoughtful and looked after us. Thank you everyone, it was a wonderful experience ❤️”
Mélïa El Afghani
August 2026
Translated from French
“He flipadoooo! Anu and Kethee the best Diving màsters!!! Super good experience! I touched a turtle and saw a lot of fishes with professionalism and kindness!!! I fully recommend it!!!”
Blanca FRANSITORRA
August 2026
“They took us to three different snorkeling spots, and we saw turtles, moray eels, and a wide variety of fish and coral. Spectacular!”
Lidia Merino
August 2026
Translated from Spanish
“Incredible experience! We saw a variety of fish in different spots. The guide was very kind, attentive, and caring. I highly recommend it. P.S.: They even lent us a GoPro for free!”
Leila Lebban
August 2026
Translated from French
“Friendly and very safe! Wonder recommend to all levels. The sea was so beautiful and full of life. The staff is very cool and welcoming. We felt at home and so will you.”
Jason Badger
July 2026
“Great experience, saw so many dolphins on the trip and the boat driver was great with finding a good area without too many other boats”
Aanya Patel
August 2026
“Went for a jet ski experience for 30mins. Gave good instructions and was a memorable experience. People watching beware they may splash you😂”
Dionysus Christyselvarajah
August 2026
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