Do I need fishing experience?

No, local experts will guide you – it’s easy and safe.

Can children join this activity?

Yes, children can join under parental supervision, but swimming is optional.

It combines traditional fishing, sea cucumber culture, and hands-on fun in the water – a rare insight into Jaffna’s coastal life.

Do sea cucumbers bite? Is it safe to be around them?

No, sea cucumbers do not bite or harm people. They are completely safe and harmless to handle or observe.

Can we swim during the tour? What should we wear?

Yes, guests are welcome to swim in the calm waters. We recommend wearing comfortable swimwear or light clothing suitable for the sea.

How many people can join in one boat?

The one boat can safely accommodate up to 8 participants, making it perfect for small groups and families.

Jaffna Sea Adventure - Sea Cucumber & Fishing Experience

Experience the thrill of traditional fishing and sea cucumber culture in Jaffna’s pristine waters.
This unique tour takes you on a boat ride with local expert Fishermans and guide , where you’ll set fishing nets in the sea and learn about age-old techniques.

While the nets work their magic, visit a nearby sea cucumber hut to discover how this trade operates. Enjoy swimming in the calm waters and exploring the hut and Cucumbers before heading back to pull in your nets.

The excitement peaks when you uncover your fresh catch – from fish to crabs and maybe even surprises from the sea! Finally, relax and soak in the beauty of a stunning coastal sunset, making the perfect ending to this authentic Jaffna experience.