Weligama
Top 9 in Top 10 Best Dive Spots in Sri Lanka
Weligama Bay is a great place to go snorkeling. A diversity of fish and marine life can be found in the shallow reefs and rock formations. Snorkeling in this shallow reef will allow you to witness a variety of exotic fish species. High-quality equipment, as well as competitive crew members from PADI diving stations, are easily accessible to help tourists and make their experience memorable.
The Prince Heinrich Patch is a well-known dive spot in Weligama that can be reached by taking a 30-minute boat ride to the southern part of the Weligama Bay (PHP). You will be able to see marine animals such as huge moray eels, honeycomb moray eels, yellow margin moray eels, and manta rays in their natural habitat while diving in this area. Bridge Rock is the spot to go if you want to dive with Nudibranchs (a soft-bodied, marine gastropod mollusk with striking brilliant colors). The Yala Rock, an underwater mountain of boulders, is a dive spot that diving aficionados must see.
- Price: Starting from INR 2500 onwards with one boat dive