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In , the islets of Hikkaduwa were declared sanctuaries and were limited to their land boundaries. In , it was upgraded to the status of a nature reserve and later to a national park.
Hikkaduwa National Park is one of three marine national parks in Sri Lanka and contains a fringing coral reef with a high degree of biodiversity. The growing number of tourists to the area meant an increase in degradation which resulted in the reef being declared a national park in There are around 60 species of hard coral along with over species of tropical reef fish in the fringing reef in the Hikkaduwa National Park.
Any additional charges are not included in this package. Design your own photobook or use predesigned layouts with personal photos and an easy drag-and-drop interface. After the tours are completed you will be transported back to the hotel. You will be met by the excursion leader at this point. Cons "Shower curtain was not curved -" in 8 reviews "Unfortunately our room was rather noisy.
Visitors to the reef can find large stands of cabbage-type Montipora corals and small stands of branching Acropora corals. There is also an abundance of boulder type and encrusting corals. You can also see angel fish, butterfly fish, parrot fish, snapper, wrasses, trevally, and various species of sea turtle.
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After the safety briefing, you will be directed to the location which is best at that time of year and day. Your instructor will be there for any orientation needed. If you are not comfortable to be on your own, please request for a life vest.
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You will observe the various types of tropical reef fish during the two-hour snorkelling excursion. Schools of colourful fish as well as various species of turtle and crustacean are found along these corals.
This makes for a truly unique experience that has earned Hikkaduwa its reputation as a must-see location in Sri Lanka. Overview Important Info. About Hikkaduw a Hikkaduwa is a town on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka around 17km away from Galle. About snorkelling in Hikkaduw a We offer you an exclusive snorkelling day tour designed to give you the best possible sub aqua experience. No reviews found.
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