About the Traditional Catamaran Sailing Experience
Captain Nihal & Ransan Naturalists
Ransan Boat House Naturalist & Guide
About the Catamaran Experience
This is a traditional sailing journey across the lagoon’s quiet waters. You glide through mangrove channels and small open areas while enjoying the serenity of lagoon life. The slow pace allows time to relax, observe nature, and capture photographs of the surroundings. Experienced local sailors guide the journey and share knowledge about lagoon life.
- What You Can See During Sailing
- During the sailing journey you may see:
- Traditional fishing boats resting on quiet shores
- Local fishermen at work casting artisanal nets
- Kingfishers and white-bellied sea eagles
- Lagoon wildlife including harmless water monitors
- Natural cathedral-like mangrove root scenery
It is a quiet nature-focused experience with great opportunities for photography.
How Long Does It Take?
The sailing journey usually lasts 1.5 to 2 hours. It is a relaxed and slow-paced experience suitable for couples, families, and nature lovers seeking peace.
- Shared and Private Sailing Options
- We offer:
- Shared sailing – Budget-friendly option with other discerning guests
- Private sailing – Exclusive and personalized charter experience
Private sailing is ideal for families, honeymoon couples, and professional photographers.
- Activities You Can Combine
- Catamaran sailing can be combined with:
- Walking tours of ancient island temples
- Artisanal fish market visits at dawn
- Authentic seafood cooking classes at our pier
- Lagoon motor speedboat tours to Cinnamon Island
This creates a complete and unforgettable lagoon experience.