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F.air

25 Reviews

#8 of 33 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Galle

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112, New Airport Road | Fairway Aviation, Galle 80630, Sri Lanka

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Whale Watching from the Air

Dolphin & Whale Watching

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“Whale Watching and Scenic Flights” operating from Koggala Airport allow passengers to observe the largest Mammal on earth from the air and it is an exciting experience. Flying above them won’t disturb their natural environment but offers you a...more

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112, New Airport Road | Fairway Aviation, Galle 80630, Sri Lanka

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200kent

Monte Gordo, Portugal

Reviewed 4 days ago via mobile

It was fantastic! We could see a lot of Whales and Dolphins! The pilot was professional and give us a safe and fantastic flight. The flight give us also a nice view over Sri Lanka inland and coastline! Go for it 🤙!

Date of experience: December 2018

Thank 200kent

We are glad to here that you enjoyed the experience. On behalf of the F-Air team I would like to thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka.

NickyB737

Wells, United Kingdom

Reviewed 1 week ago

Fabulous experience

Review of: Whale Watching from the Air

In the safe hands of our pilot, Dumith, we took off over the river and headed out over the sea in anticipation of spotting a blue whale. We were not disappointed when after a few minutes we spotted several blue whales and calves. Dumith swooped...More

Date of experience: February 2019

1 Thank NickyB737

We are glad to here that you enjoyed the experience. On behalf of the F-Air team I would like to thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka.

anakuznets

Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile

Amazing experience with F-air team

Review of: Whale Watching from the Air

The whole experience was wonderful. Highly recommended. We were lucky to see two whales, but even if we don’t we still had amazing time during the flight. Despite our anticipation the flight wasn’t scary, the pilot was very experienced, the flight was easy and exciting....More

Thank anakuznets

We are glad to here that you enjoyed the experience. On behalf of the F-Air team I would like to thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka.

826janellee

Sydney, Australia

Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile

Blue whales from above

We wanted to give ourselves the best chance to see blue whales so booked both a cruise and whale watching flight. Unfortunately we had little luck on the cruise only seeing an few whales from a distance. So we pinned our hopes on the flight...More

Date of experience: February 2019

Thank 826janellee

We are glad to here that you enjoyed the experience. On behalf of the F-Air team I would like to thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka.

SueLuker

Ascot, United Kingdom

3829

Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

Wow! The MOST exhilarating experience!

Review of: Whale Watching from the Air

I am a very poor sailor so whale watching on the water was not an option for me .. a chance chat at the f.air pop up shop at the Galle Literary Festival tempted me to take a flight!! SO glad I did! It was...More

2 Thank SueLuker

Thank you very much.It was a Pleasure for us to have you.Hope to have on board again.

Teo V

Reviewed January 3, 2019 via mobile

Whale watching flight

We arrived in Koggala airport early in the morning as we had read that we would have better chances of seeing whales than in the afternoon and we ended by having an amazing day. We were greated friendly and then guided by our two incredibly...More

Date of experience: January 2019

3 Thank Teo V

We are glad to here that you enjoyed the experience. On behalf of the F-Air team I would like to thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka.

Sasikapradeep

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Reviewed December 30, 2018

Best scenic air tour in Sri Lanka

Me and two of my friends went on a scenic tour on last Saturday and the journey was amazing. We took off from Koggala airport and went to Dondra passing some amazing views of southern coast. We had great and memorable time with F air...More

Date of experience: December 2018

2 Thank Sasikapradeep

We are glad to here that you enjoyed the experience. On behalf of the F-Air team I would like to thank you for joining us. We hope you enjoy your stay in Sri Lanka. Hope to have you on board again.

Parchambault

1114

Reviewed December 28, 2018 via mobile

Great professional and beautiful flying sightseeing!

I would strongly recommend this tour, to enjoy a beautiful sightseeing from the sky of Sri Lanka amazing south sea coast line and the whales around. We could fly over the Koggala land and sea plane base, Mirissa, Galle, and took pics of our hotel....More

Date of experience: December 2018

2 Thank Parchambault

Thank you Philippe.It was a great pleasure for us to have you on-board with us.Hope to see you again.

beatsbydinesh

Reviewed December 28, 2018

Excellent Aerial Photo flight

Professional and top notch service. Great experience with the whole team. The pilot was a pro and easy to work with. Can't wait to go back.

Date of experience: December 2018

2 Thank beatsbydinesh

Thank you Dinesh.It was a great pleasure for us to have you on-board with us.Hope to see you again.

jortb227

Almere, The Netherlands

335

Reviewed December 25, 2018 via mobile

Awesome, but we where unlucky.

We wanted to do this tour because we didnt want to do whale watching with +50 people on a boat. Also i had the experience whale watching can be difficult. You often see the just the back of the whale and if lucky the epic...More