The West Coast of Sri Lanka provides an idyllic escape epitomised by the enchanting coastal town of Negombo. However, for those looking for some truly thrilling fun in the sun and surf, there are plenty of exciting water sports that one can enjoy here as well. Stay at Negombo Sri Lanka hotels near the sea such as Hotel J which offers great value for money as well. This charming hotel in Negombo stands close to the beach and is an ideal place to head off on your quest to experience action packed water sports.

An activity that can be enjoyed by young and old alike, snorkelling gives one the chance to view he fascinating marine world beneath the waves, while for more in-depth exploration one can go diving at the several sites just of Negombo’s coast. Due to the prevalent and strong winds that buffet the shore, Negombo is also an ideal place to try such fast paced activities as parasailing and windsurfing, especially during the period between November and April. For more relaxed excursions one can try sail boating as well, set amidst the azure waters of the Indian Ocean.

Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers. Google+