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Diving & snorkeling in Sri Lanka
Pigeon Island, Hikkaduwa reef, Bar Reef. Visibility windows, ethics, training options.
Best snorkeling spots in Sri Lanka
Where to snorkel in Sri Lanka: honest comparison of Pigeon Island, Hikkaduwa, Polhena, Mirissa, and Unawatuna — with season, visibility, and wildlife guide.
Hikkaduwa snorkeling and scuba diving guide
Complete guide to snorkeling and scuba diving at Hikkaduwa: coral sanctuary turtles, the shipwrecks, best season, and honest assessment of reef quality.
Learning to dive in Sri Lanka — first-timer's guide
Where to do your PADI Open Water in Sri Lanka: Hikkaduwa vs Trincomalee, what to expect, costs, and how to avoid common beginner mistakes.
Pigeon Island snorkel and dive guide
Complete Pigeon Island guide: how to get there, best time to go, what you'll see, snorkel vs dive options, and practical booking tips.
Trincomalee scuba diving guide — wrecks, reefs, season
Complete Trincomalee diving guide: HMS Hermes aircraft carrier wreck, HMS Vampire, Pigeon Island reef, season, certification requirements, and booking tips.
When to dive in Sri Lanka — by month and coast
Sri Lanka diving season guide: south coast Nov–April, east coast May–Oct. Visibility, water conditions, and which sites work when.
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