Sri Lankan Dive Calander (www.DiveSriLanka.com)
When & Where can I dive???

Here is a rough calendar of the where is best to dive when!

The war in Sri Lanka is completely over and ALL parts of the island can be accessed very safely!

Month Active Season Possible dive locations Comments
January West Coast - Best Negombo, Colombo, Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Tangalla  
February West Coast - Best Kalpitiya, Negombo, Colombo, Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Tangalla, Start Kalpitiya diving
March West Coast - Best Kalpitiya, Negombo, Colombo, Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Tangalla, Basses, Start of Basses diving
April West Coast->East Coast Kalpitiya, Negombo, Colombo, Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Tangalla, Basses, Trincomalee Start Trincomalee diving
May East Coast - Good Basses, Batticaloa, Trincomalee Start Batticaloa diving
June East Coast - Best Batticaloa, Trincomalee  
July East Coast - Best Batticaloa, Trincomalee  
August East Coast - Best Batticaloa, Trincomalee  
September East Coast Batticaloa, Trincomalee  
October East Coast->West Coast Colombo, Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Tangalla, Batticaloa, Trincomalee Not the best conditions for both coasts.
November West Coast Colombo, Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Tangalla  
December West Coast - Good Negombo, Colombo, Beruwala, Bentota, Hikkaduwa, Unawatuna, Weligama, Tangalla, Basses, Batticaloa, Trincomalee Start Negombo diving in late December