
Welcome to Crocodile Watching Tours
We are a team of passionate nature guides offering unforgettable crocodile watching experiences in the wild.
Why Choose Our Services?
At Nilwala River Crocodile and River Safari with Jaga, we offer the most thrilling and authentic crocodile watching experience!
✅ Expert Local Guide – Led by Jaga, a knowledgeable and experienced guide who knows the best spots to see crocodiles up close.
Crocodile Watching Tours
Explore the Nilwala River on a thrilling boat safari, spotting wild crocodiles and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat!
Fishing Tours
Enjoy a relaxing fishing tour with expert guidance! Cast your line, catch a variety of fish, and soak in the beauty of the open waters. Perfect for all skill levels!
Snorkeling With Turtles
Swim alongside sea turtles in crystal-clear waters! Enjoy a guided snorkeling adventure with a 100% chance of spotting these gentle creatures up close.

About Us
At Nilwala River Crocodile and River Safari with Jaga, we are passionate about delivering the most thrilling and authentic crocodile watching experience. With years of expertise, we take you deep into the heart of the Nilwala River, where you can witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
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Expertly guided safaris
Led by Jaga, a skilled local guide with in-depth knowledge of the river and its wildlife.
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Scenic & wildlife-rich routes
Explore lush mangroves, spot exotic birds, and experience the untouched beauty of nature.
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Safe & eco-friendly adventures
We prioritize safety and respect for wildlife while ensuring an unforgettable experience.
Services
Experience the wild beauty of the Nilwala River with thrilling boat safaris led by Jaga. Spot crocodiles, exotic birds, and lush riverside nature on an unforgettable adventure through Southern Sri Lanka's hidden gem.

Crocodile Watching Tours
Explore the Nilwala River on a thrilling boat safari, spotting wild crocodiles and diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. A perfect adventure for nature lovers!
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River Safari
Discover the wild beauty of the Nilwala River on a peaceful boat safari. Spot crocodiles, birds, monkey, and other wildlife in their natural habitat — a must-do for nature lovers!
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Low Deep-Sea Fishing Tours
Perfect for beginners and casual anglers, this relaxed fishing tour stays close to shore with plenty of chances for a great catch — ideal for families and friends.
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Deep-Sea Fishing Tours
Experience the thrill of deep-sea fishing in the Indian Ocean! Target big game fish like tuna and barracuda on an exciting offshore adventure with expert guides.
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Snorkeling With Turtle
Swim alongside graceful sea turtles in the crystal-clear waters! This unforgettable snorkeling adventure offers a 100% chance to spot turtles up close in their natural habitat — perfect for ocean lovers and first-time snorkelers alike.
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Snorkeling with Whales
Dive into a once-in-a-lifetime experience as you snorkel near gentle giants in the deep blue! Witness whales up close in their natural environment — an unforgettable adventure for ocean enthusiasts.
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Whales Watching
Set off on an early morning boat tour to witness majestic whales in their natural habitat. A breathtaking experience for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts!
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Fun Diving
Explore vibrant underwater worlds on a fun diving adventure! Perfect for all skill levels, this tour offers a chance to discover marine life and beautiful coral reefs in crystal-clear waters.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our crocodile-spotting river safaris and what to expect during your adventure with Jaga.
How long does the river safari take?
Our safaris usually last 2 to 2.5 hours, depending on river conditions and wildlife sightings.
Is it safe to see crocodiles up close?
Yes, your guide Jaga is experienced and follows strict safety measures. You’ll observe crocodiles safely from the boat.
What time is best for the safari?
The best times are early morning or late afternoon, when crocodiles and other wildlife are most active.
Do I need to book in advance?
Not Mandatory. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred time slot, especially during tourist season.
What should I bring for the tour?
Bring a hat, sunscreen, camera, and water. We provide life jackets and everything else you need for the safari.
Contact
Have questions or want to book your river safari? Feel free to reach out — we're happy to help you plan your wild adventure with Jaga on the Nilwala River!