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Home/Destinations/Kalutara/Kalutara nature & wildlife
Nature & wildlife · Kalutara itinerary

Kalutara Nature & Wildlife: The Best Itinerary

Sri Lanka’s west coast teems with life. Here is how to explore it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1River safari
  2. 2Turtles
  3. 3Whales
  4. 4Garden

The river

A Madu River mangrove safari.

The turtles

A coastal turtle hatchery.

The whales

A whale-watching boat trip.

Book the experiences in this itinerary

Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Kalutara — prices per person.

Floating Village-Mangrove Forest Private Tonle Sap Lake Boat Tour
Siem Reap
Floating Village-Mangrove Forest Private Tonle Sap Lake Boat Tour
5.0(34)·7–9 hours
from$75/ person
via Viator
Swim with Turtles Rarotonga - Guided Turtle Tour
Rarotonga
Swim with Turtles Rarotonga - Guided Turtle Tour
5.0(30)·1h 30min
from$86/ person
via Viator
Lydia Boat Mauritius: Le Morne :Eco-Friendly Whales&Dolphins Tour
Mauritius
Lydia Boat Mauritius: Le Morne :Eco-Friendly Whales&Dolphins Tour
4.9(453)·7 hours
from$286/ person
via Viator
River Safari Bentota with Mangroves ,crocodiles ,Birds, Monkeys.
Bentota
River Safari Bentota with Mangroves ,crocodiles ,Birds, Monkeys.
5.0(18)·1–2 hours
from$33/ person
via Viator
Galle Day Trip with Stilt Fishing & Turtle Hatchery
Galle
Galle Day Trip with Stilt Fishing & Turtle Hatchery
5.0(23)·3–5 hours
from$76/ person
via Viator
Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour in Madeira
Funchal
Whale and Dolphin Watching Tour in Madeira
4.9(1,309)·2h 30min
from$85/ person
via Viator
Bentota with River Safari, Waterfall, Temple and Teaplantation
Bentota
Bentota with River Safari, Waterfall, Temple and Teaplantation
5.0(14)·6–8 hours
from$87/ person
via Viator
Galle Day Tour with River Safari, Tea Plantation & Sea Turtle
Kalutara
Galle Day Tour with River Safari, Tea Plantation & Sea Turtle
5.0(11)·8–12 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator

Kalutara nature & wildlife — FAQ

Is Kalutara good for wildlife?
Yes — mangroves, turtles and whales all lie nearby.
What is the best nature tour?
A Madu River safari with a turtle hatchery visit.
Can you see turtles in Kalutara?
Yes — coastal hatcheries protect and release baby turtles.

Explore more in Kalutara

Madu River SafariTurtle HatcheryTemples & CultureWater SportsWhale WatchingGardens & Nature