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Two people kayaking on a calm lake with mountains in the background. 1
A calm river reflecting trees and a clear sky. 2
Two people kayaking on a calm lake at sunset. 3
A bird with outstretched wings perched on a tree branch amidst dense foliage. 4
A yellow kayak on calm water with trees and a clear sky in the background. 5
By Boat Safari Sigiriya

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 88 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • Glide through the calm waters surrounding Sigiriya on a kayak tour
    • Enjoy a front-row seat to nature, history, and pure serenity
    • See the ancient fortress reflecting on the water, creating breathtaking scenery
    • Pass lush greenery, water birds, giant water lilies, and peaceful villages
    • Choose between a sunrise or sunset session for a magical experience

Activity location

    • Matale
    • Matale, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Thalkote Road, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka | Your meeting point is Thalkote Road, Sigiriya, right near the entrance to Thalkote Lake—a popular spot known for its wide, open lake views facing Lion Rock. Look out for the small lakeside rest area with wooden benches and the signboard that reads “Thalkote Lake Kayaking Point.
    • Dambulla, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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Sigiriya Sunrise Kayak: Lion Rock Lake Views

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00
Price details
RM 87.70 x 1 AdultRM 87.70
Total
Price is RM 87.70

Sigiriya Sunset Kayak: Golden Hour Lake Views

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00
Price details
RM 87.70 x 1 AdultRM 87.70
Total
Price is RM 87.70

Valid for 1 Hour, Sigiriya: Prime Horizon Kayak Experience in English

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
RM 87.70 x 1 AdultRM 87.70
Total
Price is RM 87.70

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Kayak rental
  • Inclusions
    Instructor
  • Inclusions
    Safety equipment
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Baby carriages, Baby strollers
    • Not suitable for: Non-swimmers, People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Glide through the calm, mirror-like waters surrounding Sigiriya, where every paddle stroke brings you closer to one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic wonders. Kayaking here is more than an adventure—it’s a front-row seat to nature, history, and pure serenity.

    As you move across the lakes beneath the majestic Sigiriya Lion Rock, see the ancient fortress reflecting on the water, creating breathtaking scenery ideal for photography and cinematic videos.

    Pass lush greenery, water birds, giant water lilies, and peaceful village landscapes untouched by modern life. The sunrise and sunset sessions are the most magical—golden light falling on Sigiriya, mist rising from the water, and absolute silence except for the sound of paddles.

    Whether you're an adventure traveler, photographer, or someone seeking peaceful moments in nature, Sigiriya kayaking offers an unforgettable experience—combining thrill, relaxation, and the beauty of Sri Lanka’s Cultural Triangle.

Location

Activity location

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    • Matale
    • Matale, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Thalkote Road, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka | Your meeting point is Thalkote Road, Sigiriya, right near the entrance to Thalkote Lake—a popular spot known for its wide, open lake views facing Lion Rock. Look out for the small lakeside rest area with wooden benches and the signboard that reads “Thalkote Lake Kayaking Point.
    • Dambulla, Central Province, Sri Lanka