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Lellama

Negombo

Overview

Pre-booking required

Highlights:

  • Visit Negombo’s Lellama fish market
  • Observe thousands of fishing boats returning after the daily catch
  • Learn about Sri Lanka's bustling fishing industry

Experience Lellama, Negombo’s bustling fish market and the country’s second-largest. Located at the north end of Negombo Lagoon near the Munnakare Bridge, the market is a hub for local fishermen, with around 4,000 boats heading out to sea every day.

We begin early to see the market at its busiest, with vendors selling and bargaining over a variety of fresh fish. We can meet the local fishermen and learn more about the fishing industry in Sri Lanka.

What's included

  • Return transfers
  • Guided market visit

Please note: All Freedom Day descriptions represent a typical itinerary and may not operate exactly as described. Local operators may vary from time to time.

Useful information

  • Price:Free of Charge
  • Operates: daily
  • Departure Time:6AM
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Pickup location:Hotel
  • Drop-off location:Hotel

Location

Map of Lellama
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