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Kalpitiya
Book your best escape to Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka’s new hotspot on the northwest coast. Catch the wind on the world-class kitesurfing spot at the Kalpitiya Lagoon, among Asia’s best kitesurfing hotspots. Jump on an exhilarating dolphin watching tour and marvel at hundreds of dolphins playing in the ocean.Snorkle along the coral gardens of the Bar reef, visit remote islands of the Gulf of Mannar and rest on pristine un-spoiled beaches.Arrange your Kalpitiya tour now.
Best Time to Visit: November – April
Recommended Stay : 1 – 4 Days
Distance from Airport: 140 km
Ideal For : Vacation, Sea, Photography
Must-See Highlights in Kalpitiya
Kitesurfing in Kalpitiya Lagoon
Enjoy year-round winds and flat, safe conditions from May to October, making this one of the top spots in Asia. Lessons are available for all levels.
Dolphin Watching
Watch pods of spinner dolphins chase your boat at sunrise from November to April.
Bar Reef Marine Sanctuary
Sri Lanka’s largest reef, home to coral, colorful fish, manta rays, and sea turtles, and perfect for diving and snorkeling.
Wilpattu National Park
A few hours north, this is Sri Lanka’s largest national park and a popular spot for leopard sightings and nature.
Kalpitiya Dutch Fort
Former Dutch fort built in the 17th century, now houses a naval base and a small museum.
Mangrove Kayaking
Paddle through lush mangrove forests on an eco-friendly tourist kayak tour, appreciating the wildlife of Puttalam Lagoon at its best.
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