Когда ехать
Whale Nov–Apr; swim Dec–Mar best; monsoon May–Sep.
Окна
- Дек–март — whale peak + dry-ish south; book boats ahead.
- Апрель — tail whale + hot; less crowds.
- Май–сентябрь — monsoon swell surfers; whale operators off.
- Октябрь–ноябрь — transition; ask operator honesty.
- Full moon — night swim caution currents.
Что ломает план
Whale + Galle Fort same day — seasick wreck. Monsoon boat cancel — no refund read policy. Poya day alcohol ban — bars dry. Full moon currents stronger — no drunk swim. Coconut Hill queue 40 min if arrive 17:00 only.