KITESURFING

Kitesurfing Kalpitiya Sri Lanka

If you’re looking for the ultimate kitesurfing experience, there’s no better place to go than Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka. This beautiful area on the west coast of Sri Lanka offers some of the best kitesurfing conditions in the world, with consistent winds, warm waters, and stunning scenery.

Kalpitiya is located on a peninsula between the Indian Ocean and the Puttalam Lagoon, making it an ideal location for kitesurfing. The wind conditions in Kalpitiya are perfect for kitesurfing, with a steady and consistent breeze that blows throughout the year. The wind typically blows from May to September, with the strongest winds occurring between June and August. During this time, the wind can reach speeds of up to 30 knots, making it perfect for more experienced kitesurfers, but you can do kitesurfing in Kalpitiya throughout the year. 

For those who are new to kitesurfing, there are schools and instructors in Kalpitiya that offer lessons and equipment rentals. We can recommend you schools staffed by experienced instructors who are passionate about kitesurfing and dedicated to helping beginners learn the sport in a safe and supportive environment.

One of the best things about kitesurfing in Kalpitiya is the warm water. The water temperature stays between 27°C and 30°C throughout the year, so you won’t need a wetsuit, making it ideal for beginners and experienced kitesurfers alike.

Kalpitiya is not just a great place for kitesurfing, it’s also a wonderful place to explore and experience the unique culture and beauty of Sri Lanka. The area is home to a number of national parks and wildlife reserves, including the Wilpattu National Park and the Kalpitiya Peninsula Conservation Area. These parks offer visitors the chance to see a wide variety of wildlife, including elephants, leopards, and a number of bird species.

In addition to wildlife, Kalpitiya is also known for its beautiful beaches, colorful markets, and friendly locals. Visitors can take a tour of a local fishing village, where they can learn about the traditional methods used to catch fish and see the local culture up close. In Dune Towers we serve you home Sri Lankan cuisine but there are also a number of restaurants in the area that serve delicious Sri Lankan cuisine, as well as international dishes.

For those who are looking for a more adventurous experience, Kalpitiya offers a number of other activities besides kitesurfing. Visitors can go whale watching, dolphin watching, or take a boat trip to see the dolphins up close. There are also a number of water sports available, including wakeboarding, and scuba diving.

If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable vacation, Kalpitiya is the perfect destination. With its warm waters, consistent winds, and stunning scenery, it’s a kitesurfing paradise that’s just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced kitesurfer, there’s something for everyone in Kalpitiya.

In terms of accommodations, one of the best places to stay in the area is Dune Towers resort, which is located near the on the beach and offers everything you need for the perfect kitesurfing vacation, including lessons, equipment rentals, and a great restaurant and offers a more relaxed and laid-back atmosphere. This resort is perfect for those who want to get away from it all and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Sri Lankan coast.

In conclusion, if you’re looking for a kitesurfing vacation that’s packed with adventure, culture, and beauty, Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka.