
Mawella Lagoon Luxury Catamaran Experience
Escape to the tranquil waters of Mawella Lagoon aboard a beautifully arranged traditional Sri Lankan boat, combining nature, privacy, comfort and understated luxury.
Glide quietly through the lagoon’s lush tropical surroundings while enjoying comfortable seating and chilled refreshments from the onboard cool box, with champagne, beer and soft drinks available. Watch for kingfishers, pelicans, egrets, cormorants and other lagoon wildlife as you enjoy this peaceful corner of southern Sri Lanka.
Choose from three boat options, depending on the style of experience and group size you prefer:
- Standard Boat – up to 6 guests
- Luxury Catamaran – up to 6 guests
- Luxury Big Boat – up to 10 guests
Choose a magical sunrise or sunset cruise. At sunset, watch as fruit bats emerge from the surrounding trees while the lagoon takes on beautiful evening colours.
On the booking page below, you can choose your preferred boat and add a professional naturalist guide if you would like a deeper insight into the lagoon’s birdlife and wildlife.
Just minutes from Amanwella, this is an elegant and unhurried way to experience Mawella Lagoon—perfect for couples, honeymooners, families and discerning travellers.

Mawella Lagoon Luxury Catamaran Experience
Best Season: Throughout the year
Availability: Daily
Advance Booking Required: 1 day
Best Time to Start: 5.30 AM or 4.30 PM (flexible)
Pickup Point: Can be arranged on request
Duration: Approximately 1.5 – 2 hours
Price Includes
- Selected floating lounge experience
- Fresh fruit platter
- Bottled water
- All government taxes
Not Included
- Champagne, wine, and local beers (available for purchase separately)
Child Policy
- Ages 0–6 are free of charge
- Ages 6–12 are considered children
Optional Add-On
- A knowledgeable local wildlife expert can be arranged with an additional fee
Restrictions
- Do not leave plastic or litter behind
- Please do not feed wild animals


Experience Highlights
- Relaxing floating lounge cruise on Mawella Lagoon
- Sunrise and sunset departure options
- Birdwatching opportunities including pelicans and kingfishers
- Chance to witness fruit bats flying at sunset
- Peaceful lagoon scenery with mirror-like waters
- Luxury-style lagoon experience near Amanwella
- Quiet and eco-friendly nature experiencee
Recommended to Bring
- Cardigan for the morning breeze
- Hat & sunglasses
- Sun protection / sunscreen
- Camera
- Binoculars
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