Deep Sea Fishing in Colombo

Deep sea fishing in Colombo is an exciting way to explore the Indian Ocean from Sri Lanka’s capital. The city’s coastal location gives quick access to deep waters, making it ideal for fishing adventures. You can expect to catch tuna, trevally, barracuda, and sometimes sailfish or mahi-mahi. The best time for fishing is from October to April, when the seas are calm.

Whether you're new to fishing or experienced, there’s a trip designed for you. CCT Sri Lanka offers guided fishing tours with everything included. You’ll get licensed boats, rods, bait, and a skilled skipper.

In addition, we offer various boat types and angler packages. Options range from beginner-friendly boats to fully equipped sportfishing vessels. Select the boat option from the dropdown menu when booking. Prices vary by boat type and experience level.

As a result, deep sea fishing in Colombo offers both excitement and relaxation. Book your trip today and experience the thrill of the open sea—right from the heart of Colombo.

Best Season: October – April
Advance Notice Required: 1 day

Starting Point: Negombo Fish Market
Departure Time: 5:30 – 8:00 AM (depending on sea conditions)
Duration: 5 – 6 hours
Fishing Methods: Trolling & Casting
Maximum Capacity: Depends on the selected boat

What’s Included

• Selected boat and crew
• Fishing gear
• Guidance from a local, knowledgeable fisherman
• Snack
• All government taxes

What to Bring

• Drinking water
• Hat & sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Camera

Important Guidelines

• Please do not leave plastics behind
• Please do not feed wild animals

Optional Add-Ons

• A local animal expert or historian can join your tour (extra fee applies)

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