Negombo Lagoon

Negombo Lagoon, located in western Sri Lanka, is a picturesque wetland fed by several rivers. This expansive lagoon supports a rich variety of land and marine life, creating a vibrant ecosystem. Local fishermen still use traditional fishing boats and nets to catch prawns, crabs, and fish, which are then grilled and boiled in nearby local restaurants. Visitors can observe the daily activities of these fishermen and savor the fresh seafood, experiencing a slice of authentic Sri Lankan coastal life.