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Situated on the western coast of Sri Lanka Negombo is a picturesque town renowned for its tropical beaches and lagoons. This large town, not more than 7 kilometres from the country's international airport is by far one of the leading tourist attractions that boast a plethora of water sports and other recreational activities for an enthusiastic visitor in the country. It is known that the town's economy is largely based on its tourism, fishing and production of ceramic, cinnamon and brassware.
Sightseers or water sporting enthusiasts to Negombo will be in for an adrenaline pumping experience as activities, events and sporting recreations are plentiful. The golden sandy beaches of Negombo are decorated with water sports of all kinds. These thrilling activities include swimming, sailing, boogey boarding, snorkelling, jet skiing, diving, scuba diving, surfing, wind surfing, water skiing, deep sea fishing and a host of others.
With a variety of water sports related recreational activities on offer, the active traveller can also partake in the many beach side sports such as netball, volleyball, softball cricket and Frisbee throwing. What's more, the soft sandy beaches in Negombo are ideal for a relaxing day for sunbathing, reading or even just a day with a cold drink of king coconut in hand, enjoying the beautiful sunsets.
The beach area is also home to a number of training centres where visitors can indulge themselves in a special session where surfing, diving or various other water sporting training programs are available. Glass boat rides are also available for visitors keen on exploring the marine life, the coral life, species of seaweed and the rare fish that swim in the clear blue waters of Negombo.
Apart from the lovely beaches and the water sports on offer while surrendering yourself to magnificent Negombo, there are also many renowned attractions a sightseer can explore. Some noteworthy attractions are as follows; the Dutch Fort, the Dutch built churches and the buildings.
Travellers looking for a hotel Negombo that overlooks the beautiful beaches will find Jetwing Seashells an ideal choice. This Negombo beach hotel provides a guest with luxurious amenities and a tranquil ambience to enjoy your memorable vacation.